Job Posting for Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift at Keystone Potato Products LLC
Schedule: Monday-Friday 2:00PM-10PM
Position Overview
This position is responsible for operating sit-down industrial lift trucks (forklifts) and/or electric walk behind hand jacks to perform a variety of lifting and moving tasks within Shipping, Receiving, Production and Warehouse areas.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Learn and perform specific safety and operational procedures for each type of forklift; including daily inspection, changing of batteries and/or propane tanks and troubleshooting maintenance issues
Report any damage of a truck or food safety issue before unloading
Become familiar with the company PO system
Must adhere to company rules and follow GMP signs and maintain good personal hygiene.
Daily tasks are not limited to, but may include the following:
Supplying production lines with potatoes by either emptying totes or bin boxes into hoppers
Moving full bin boxes away from washer, sizer and/or boxing area and storing in warehouse areas
Moving finished FC product into the Cooler or finished Dehy product into the Dry Warehouse
Remove full containers of recycling or garbage to the proper areas
Transport packaging or ingredients to production areas, as needed
Work with the Q.A./Sanitation Manager or Shipping/Receiving/Warehouse Supervisor to pull the appropriate products for finished order fulfillment
Assist with loading/unloading incoming/outgoing trucks
Assure that all pallets are placed in a truck in a manner so that they will ride securely
Report any damaged pallets, products or packaging whether during unloading, storage or loading
Properly place raw product in the warehouse and finished product in the racking systems
Assist with keeping coolers, raw and finished product storage areas neat and sanitary, Empty garbage barrels and boxes as needed
Remove broken pallets and bin boxes to specified areas or fix appropriately
Assist with properly maintaining the recycling program
Ensure overhead doors are kept closed when not in use
Required to assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the entire plant.
May require working on a Saturday and/or Sunday to accommodate customer needs.
Demonstrate flexibility-able and willing to perform tasks at all levels (from sweeping floors to operating production)
If trained and qualified, utilize other equipment around the plant or facility to assist in various duties (i.e.-snow removal, etc.)
Perform other duties as requested during slower times
Required Skills
General machine operating experience.
Good written and verbal communication skills
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
This description is intended to include the general content and requirements for the performance of the job. It is not intended to be considered as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Please indicate the percentage of time that is spent while fulfilling this position's duties in a typical year.
Out of 100%: 10 % Sitting 10 %Walking 80% Standing
In an 12 hour workday, the incumbent would:
Activity
Never
Minimal
1-24%
Occasional
25-49%
Frequent
50-74%
Continuous
75-100%
Move/Lift 1-10#
X
Move/Lift 11-50#
X
Move/Lift 50 #
X
Bend
X
Stoop
X
Squat
X
Kneel
X
Climb Stairs
X
Crawl
X
Reach Above Shoulder
X
Walk on Uneven Surfaces
X
Are there any working conditions - such as noise, temperature extremes, odors, etc. - involved in the job which might be described as uncomfortable or disagreeable?
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