Summary of the Position:

The forklift operator I is qualified to operate electric pallet jacks and/or sit down forklifts. The person in this position possesses entry level skills to unload/ load trucks, performs put away of materials using a sit down forklift. The forklift operator I is also responsible for changing equipment batteries.

Functions of the Position:

% of Time Essential (E) or Marginal (M) Functions Performed

65% E Loads/unloads trucks, verifies receipt to order documentation, sign BOL’s, receives into system using WMS scanning equipment, and applies LP’s as directed.

10% E Inspects trucks and documents inspection.

10% M Assists in keeping warehouse clean and organized. Sweeps, dusts, picks up trash, tapes up any open cases and organizes pallets, etc.

5% M Rotates inventory and/or adjusts inventory quantities.

5% E Changes equipment batteries, pre-op inspects equipment, reports equipment deficiencies.

5% M Processes UPS and Fisher store orders.

Continually · Responsible for manufacturing, distributing and consistently maintaining safe and quality food by following current good manufacturing practices, allergen/sanitation controls, food defense/food fraud, HACCP/FSMA, SQF, and regulatory requirements. · Aware and accountable for maintaining and documenting preventative controls necessary to ensure food safety and quality. · Responsible for immediately reporting all food safety and quality issues to management. · Responsible for partnering with others, sharing knowledge, skills and information within assigned team and across functional areas. · Responsible for enhancing technical and functional competencies, as well as professional and leadership

development. · Responsible to comply with all safety policies and procedures established for health and workplace safety. · Responsible to support safety culture by practicing safe work behaviors, reporting potential hazards, and conducting safety observations.

Supervisory Responsibility:

Does this position have supervisory responsibility? Yes No

If yes, please list the titles of the positions for which this position is responsible.

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Qualifications:

Education, Experience, and Knowledge:

· Forklift driving experience and knowledge of safe forklift operation.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

· Material handling equipment certification required.

Skills and Competencies:

· Ability to read, write and speak English.

· Basic math skills

Job Specific Requirements:

This position is subject to mandatory overtime based on business needs.

In the event that the forklift operator I is absent, the department manager is responsible for providing an equally qualified person to cover this position.

JBSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to support the wellness of our colleagues and their families. This includes health benefits, professional growth support, generous paid time off benefits to support work/life balance, retirement benefits and other programs to support financial wellness. A full listing of our extensive benefits package can be found on our Company website, located here:  https://jbssinc.com/careers/