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1st Forklift Operator - Material Handler III

Ajinomoto Foods North America
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Oakland, MS 38948, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves loading and unloading trucks, managing inventory, and maintaining a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards.
  • Candidates are required to have a high school diploma or GED, along with 3-4 years of warehouse, manufacturing, or production experience, including one year of shift lead experience.
  • The role requires current forklift certification and proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
  • Employees will work in extreme temperatures and must adhere to safety protocols, including wearing provided protective gear.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but it is essential to meet the outlined qualifications and experience requirements.
Position Summary

Load and/or unload trucks. Receive, check, store, count and distribute inventory of all types in accordance with established systems, procedures and methods 


Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  

  • Maintain safe and positive work environment in compliance with OSHA, company standards, and local, state and federal requirements 
  • Perform tasks necessary to meet warehouse goals 
  • Accurately complete all necessary paperwork 
  • Manage day to day inventory levels 
  • Periodic inventories 
  • Traces history of items to determine reasons for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records and recommends to management remedial actions to resolve discrepancies 
  • Timely execution of daily receiving and shipping load board oversee the receipt of purchased goods verifying counts, quality and complete all required paperwork and transactions associated to this process 
  • Stacks and arranges product on pallets 
  • Completes forklift and pallet jack inspections before each shift 
  • Replenish stock while maintaining a cleaned and organized warehouse/location daily 
  • Moves product in warehouse/location as necessary during reallocations of space or taking of inventory 
  • Rotates product and arranges according to Julian dates or FIFO (first in first out) 
  • Receives and checks against receiving documents incoming product, ensuring proper product code, quantity and condition; reports any discrepancies to the lead 
  • Operates electric forklifts and palletjacks 
  • Works in and out of freezers, temperatures average 32 degrees to –25 degrees 
  • General support of production 
  • Required to wear hairnet, freezer suit, captive boots, earplugs, and gloves provided by the Company 
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Position Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required 
  • 3-4 years of warehouse, manufacturing or production experience 
  • One year of shift lead experience with sound, effective communication skills 
  • Current Forklift certification 
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software 
  • Ability to work in production/warehouse environment with constant exposure to loud machinery 
  • Ability to work in extreme temperatures, both indoors and outdoors 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 



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