P & I FORKLIFT OPERATOR - MID SHIFT - PACKAGING

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Delivers pallets, totes, and supersacks of ingredients from warehouse or freezers to Dry Ingredient, IQF rooms, and downstairs tomato dumping area
• Assists  IQF Vegetable Operator in dumping ingredients
• Delivers caps to Filler rooms
• Operates forklift in safe manner.
• Reports maintenance issues as they occur and submits work orders when necessary.
• Follows all DFA Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate, regulatory quality, and sanitation requirements.
• Utilize scanners or thin client units to make SAP transaction for the purpose of maintain accurate inventory levels and ensuring reliable product traceability.
• Perform items on the Master Sanitation lists when production is not running.
• Handles cleaning chemicals in a safe manner utilizing safety equipment such as gloves, eyewear, etc.
• Clear cardboard, trash, and excess pallets from Powder Handling and Individually Quick Frozen rooms.
• Maintain sanitary equipment conditions during production.
• Maintain safe environment and perform other duties in a safe manner at all times.
• Assists in training new operator.
• Ability to function in a team based structure and positively contributes to team based efforts.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• SHIFT SCHEDULE - 2PM-10PM - Monday - Friday ---SATURDAYS AS REQUIRED PER DEMAND
• $18.50 / HOUR + .50/SHIFT DIFF WITH 2PM OR LATER SHIFT START TIME

• GED Certificate or High School Diploma Required
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen. 
• Must be able to attain a Forklift Operator License within 30 days of hiring.