Food Manufacturing Warehouse Forklift Operator

For all positions: The associate must be able to demonstrate they can perform tasks listed within a 90 day period in that position.Employee Type:Full timeLocation:GA AtlantaJob Type:Supply Chain LogisticsJob Posting Title:Food Manufacturing Warehouse Forklift OperatorJob Description:Level III:

2ND Shift 8 hrs or 12hrs with OT

Pay is $21.00 an hour

Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Frequently stand and walk. Sitting, using hands to lift or move, reaching with hands and arms.

Work in either a refrigerated or unconditioned environment.

Stay up-to-date on all Computer Based Training (CBT)

Follow the Company’s Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, and Code of Ethics, as well as all material handling, dock and security safety.

Comprehend and follow verbal instructions, written short correspondence and memos.

Effectively present information in writing, one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.

Add and subtract two digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s using units of American money, weight, volume and distance.

Maintain a valid forklift license.

Participation in daily, weekly and quarterly inventory counts, as assigned.

Use only equipment assigned by your supervisor.

Perform daily equipment inspections on all equipment that is used reporting any defects to your supervisor.

Clean and organize area and equipment daily.

Pick all products in First In First Out (FIFO) rotation.

Assigned to one or more of the following areas and responsibilities:

Finished Goods

Pick, stage and wrap accurate orders with no damages

Meet or exceed department cases per hour Key Performance Indicator (KPI) target

Arrange product with dates legible and within allowable shipment requirements

Stock and rotate finished and manufactured resale product. Make sure receipt matches product

Packaging / Raw Material Warehouse

Pick and stage packaging supplies accurately for production with no errors

Complete all pick sheets with the required information

Stage all material to ensure no downtime in production

Return all unused material to the correct storage location

Take samples of all new or revised labels to Quality Assurance (QA) for approval

Take all daily parcel deliveries to the addressed recipient (packaging warehouse only)

Take recyclable material to its designated area

Additional tasks or responsibilities as assigned by a Lead and/or Supervisor.

Level V:

All responsibilities listed at Level III

Download, start and perform daily workload in the absence of a Lead or Supervisor

Review warehouse to ensure FIFO is being followed making corrections as needed

Demonstrated ability to perform and train other employees in all 3 areas of the Warehouses (Finished Goods, Packaging and Raw Material Warehouses)

Finished Goods

Load and secure departing transports with no errors and in weight scale range

Receive product accurately from daily plant production and complete required paperwork within Company procedures

Packaging / Raw Material Warehouse

Receive product accurately from vendors and complete required paperwork within Company procedures

Receive and unload bulk tank deliveries

Yard Operator – Level V

All responsibilities listed at Level V

Must have a valid Class A Commercial Drivers’ License and current Medical Certification

Must follow all safety, DOT and local Vehicle Laws, including driving for local pickups

Demonstrate ability to operate a yard truck with trailer attached, including hooking up and backing into docks

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EEO Statement:Winland Foods believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Winland Foods is a leading private label food manufacturer of pasta, dry dinners, condiments, syrups, and more with nearly 3,000 employees operating out of 14 production facilities in US, Canada, and Italy.As a ‘newly’ established company, we are creating the building blocks for an innovative and agile organization that is purpose driven - delivering high quality food to our customers and communities. We foster an environment that encourages all employees to be heard, and values their contributions and ideas.By joining Winland Foods, you become a part of a new team that values passion, collaboration, and strives to prosper with our customers.To all recruitment agencies: Winland Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to Winland Foods employees, or any company location(s). Winland Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.