Warehouse Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

The Warehouse position is responsible for all efforts related to shipping, inventory control, warehouse sanitation, and receiving while maintaining a safe environment. This responsibility includes ensuring efficiency as well as accuracy with inventory control.

Responsibilities:

• Shipping Lucks finished goods to customers, including palletizing, wrapping & staging materials as well as picking & packing orders.
• Receive and put away all incoming shipments, adhering to HACCAP standards and food safety compliance.
• Safely operate forklift, pallet jacks, order picker and other equipment for material movement, while maintaining up-to-date certifications/licenses.
• Prep and stage materials for production.
• Prioritize attention to detail & understanding of lot number tracking associated with expiration dates.
• Observe, record & report inventory levels to prevent product shortages & expiration.
• Perform Cycle Counts when necessary.
• Warehouse sanitation, per BRC required practices.
• Use and understand Personal Protective Equipment in a safe manner.
• Report all food and personnel safety concerns to Warehouse Management.
• Perform administrative duties in MRP system, ensuring timely updates and accurate data input into the system.
• Document all incoming and outgoing deliveries per company requirements.
• Follow company policies and safety guidelines.
• Achieve individual performance standards alongside continuous process improvement.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications (Education/Experience):

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Ability to work flexible schedule with occasional overtime and/or weekend hours.
• Prior warehouse experience desired.
• Ability to lift, push/pull up to 40 lbs., bend, stoop, or reach above the shoulders and below the knees in a fast-paced environment.
• Adaptive and flexible to change.
• Proficient computer skills to include warehouse specific software.
• Exceptional time management, organization, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication skills, including writing, speaking and active listening.
• Strong problem-solving and strategic planning abilities.
• Ability to develop and maintain working relationships with diverse groups of co-workers and supervisors.
• Strong attention to detail.