Forklift Operator - Morton DC (2nd-Shift)
Posted:
Monday, 22 April 2024
Valid Thru:
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Index Requested on:
04/22/2024 19:15:47
Indexed on:
04/22/2024 19:15:47
Location:
Morton, MS, 39117, US
Industry:
Manufacturing - Other
Occupational Category:
13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME
Koch Foods is hiring!
Description:
WHAT WE'LL OFFER YOU...
DOLLARS AND CENTS:
- Starting pay: $18.40 (includes $2 per hour weekly attendance bonus awarded for perfect attendance).
- Opportunities for overtime pay.
- Get paid every Friday!
- Receive pay raises yearly.
BENEFITS:
- Paid Time Off!
- FULL health, dental and vision insurance.
- Short term and long-term Disability insurance.
- Regardless of which medical plan you choose, receive a FREE $25, 000 life insurance policy.
- Use our purchasing program to finance everything from a bed to a TV to a diamond!
PERKS AND BONUSES:
- Excellent entry level position with many opportunities for career advancement with higher pay, and career pathways.
- Enjoy company cook-outs and giveaways.
- Be a part of a Family Oriented Company that offers so much more!!
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING...
- Transport material according to production and shipping schedules
- Unload and load trailers and straight trucks
- Move packaged product on pallets throughout facility
- Stack product in storage bays, following inventory control instructions
- Ensure secure loads, complying with Company safety rules and regulations
- Complete Daily Operator’s Checklist for lift trucks
- Perform daily equipment checks, ensuring forklifts are fully operational before use.
- Visually inspect goods presented by carriers for delivery
- Inspect finished goods prior to loading for shipment, ensuring pallets and packaging are in excellent condition.
- Complete receiving and shipping documents
- Use scan guns to scan inventory, receive materials, update inventory, scan verify orders as picked, etc.
- Cover all inbound and outbound finished goods with plastic and/or stretch-wrap per SOP
- Maintain cleanliness and order within dock, freezer and storage zones
- All other relevant duties as assigned
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TEAM...
- Knowledge of and ability to operate forklift, and other heavy complex equipment
- Forklift Operator Certification preferred
- Basic math and reading skills
- Basic knowledge of forklift materials, methods and tools
- Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations
THE ENVIRONMENT YOU CAN EXPECT...
- Repetitive hand motions, reaching, and lifting up to 80 lbs.
- Stand and walk on concrete majority of shift
- Frequently stoop, kneel, twist, bend and lift various weights as needed
- Exposure to very cold environment with temperatures typically ranging from -10 to +32 degrees F.
- Exposure to noise levels greater than 85 decibels
- Exposure to strong odors, including ammonia
- Exposure to slippery and wet conditions
THE DETAILS...
- Promotional career opportunities
- Paid weekly
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off (after 1 year of employment)
- Retention and Referral Bonus Program
- Employee Purchase Program
Responsibilities:
Please review the job description.
Educational requirements:
Desired Skills:
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TEAM...
- Knowledge of and ability to operate forklift, and other heavy complex equipment
- Forklift Operator Certification preferred
- Basic math and reading skills
- Basic knowledge of forklift materials, methods and tools
- Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations
Benefits:
THE DETAILS...
- Promotional career opportunities
- Paid weekly
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off (after 1 year of employment)
- Retention and Referral Bonus Program
- Employee Purchase Program
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