Inventory Control Lift Truck Operator: 3rd Shift

Company Profile
Founded in 1937 with manufacturing and distribution centers in West Sacramento and Anaheim, California, Nor-Cal Beverage Co. has been a Deary family owned and operated company for the last 80 years. We have developed the relationships, infrastructure, support, and expertise to empower our customers and partners to thrive. As the largest independent contract packager west of the Mississippi, we are proud to serve such beverage-industry leaders as Coca-Cola®, Arizona® Iced Tea, Hansen’s® Beverage Company, Monster Energy® Company, Florida’s Natural® as well as Nestle® and others. From bottling and canning, to distribution, to equipment installation and support, we make it happen! If hard work, good pay, and an honest-to-goodness spirit of teamwork appeal to you, apply today!

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Job Title*: Inventory Control Lift Truck Operator

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Department*: Warehouse

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Reports To*: Inventory Control Supervisor

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Location*: Anaheim

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**Incumbent eligible for a $500 signing bonus payable after 6 months of continuous service provided they are a direct hire and not from a staffing agency***

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Medical benefits eligible first of the month following 28 days of employment. All other benefits eligible first of the month following 90 days of employment.*
Benefits:
401(k) with generous Company match
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Employee Referral Program
Vision insurance

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Position Summary*: Responsible for the timely, accurate offloading of inbound raw materials, staging and verification of ingredients and packaging materials, maintaining inventory information, including conducting cycle counts.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities*:

• Follow all safety procedures and work as safe as possible at all times.
• Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).
• Follow all safety procedures.

• Operates forklift, current forklift certification required.
• Inspects forklift and submits report indicating forklift condition.
• Comply with Spill Prevention Control and Counter Measures.
• Charge Electric lift trucks/fill battery cells when necessary.
• Unload/Load trailers.
• Off-Load Tankers and Railcars.
• Receive and inspect packaging materials and raw ingredients.
• Segregate non-conforming products and materials and ensure they are placed on hold.
• Pull, Stage and verify ingredients and/or packaging materials.
• FIFO Rotation for all receipts
• Deliver materials to the production lines using the “Production Work Order” form.
• Cleans warehouse and monitors outdated product.
• Conducts Cycle Counts.
• Clerical duties, including working in warehousing systems, e.g., SAP, and ILS.
• Assist with physical inventories.
• Routine GMP duties.
• Operates Floor Scrubber, Baler, , and other equipment in the normal course of completing duties.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• General
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere and interaction with customers, co-workers, and management.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Work scheduled shift, weekends, and extended hours as required.
• Regular and punctual attendance.

• To perform this job successfully, must be able to perform each fundamental task listed above satisfactorily.

Competencies:

• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly.
• Ability to read and interpret written information.

• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
• Demonstrated ability to meet productivity standards.

• Observes safety and security procedures.
• Adheres to attendance policy and is consistently at work and on time.
• Strong ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Good written and verbal communication skills with excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate professionally with customers and co-workers.
• Have a strong work ethic and be able to work independently as well as working in a team.
• Demonstrates attention to detail, a professional attitude, and produces accurate work product.
• Must be enthusiastic and proactive.
• Must have a cooperative attitude.
• Must have the ability to follow-up.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

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Education and/or Experience*:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.;
• Three months related experience.
• Or, equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Warehouse experience preferred.
• Experience with Warehouse Systems (SAP, ILS) preferred.
• Current Forklift Certification required.

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Language Skills: *English is required, and the ability to speak Spanish is desirable.

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Supervisory Responsibilities: * None.

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Amount of Travel Involved*: None.

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Physical Demands *The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 55 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

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Work Environment: *The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Nor-Cal Beverage Co., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer-M/F/D/V

Job Type: Full-time