Line Supply Forklift Operator

JOB PURPOSE AND SUMMARY This job requires the Line Supply Fork Lift Operator to perform the following tasks: * Check/verify all product labels, names, and quantities being moved to production * Pre stage all materials and keep track of lot numbers for all items * Document all supplies taken to the production area, making sure we stay in FIFO order, and supply only what is needed. * Pull all pre-weighed batches as needed by mixers in production * Perform inventory cycle counts as needed or directed by supervision. * Work well with team members to accurately place items in designated storage area in the production area as needed. * Return all Ingredients and packaging back to Warehouse location once the production team has completed the job. * Cycle count ingredients as need to insure we have correct quantity issued and correct lot number to each job. * Use handheld scanner to complete inventory moves. And document all moves on batch sheet. Batch sheet to be turned in at end of your shift, * Perform other duties as needed as assigned by supervision. * Support the review, understanding and compliance of all programs, policies and procedures contained in the Food Safety and Quality Management System. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES % OF ITEM TIME JOB FUNCTIONS 1. 30% Document lot numbers for all items being moved from the warehouse to production for use. 2. 17% Communicate with scheduler, production, purchasing, and receiving to exchange information regarding all products and materials, such as shortages, damages, or quality issues. 3. 40% safely and efficiently operate fork lift without damage to product, persons, or facilities. 4. 3% Maintain daily check list on forklifts. 5. 10% Maintain First In/First Out on all packaging, organization, and cleanliness of warehouses 1, 2, & 3, rotating shifts/duties to fill vacancies, when needed work as needed in receiving and shipping. TOTAL 100% POSITION DIMENSIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS Internal Contacts: Supervisors, Lead Persons, and Peers External Contacts: N/A Education Level and Focus: Proof of high school diploma or equivalent; Willingness to continue education through approved courses or classes that will enhance personal and professional growth Years and Type of Related Experience Required: Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience may be helpful in this occupation. Exposure to manufacturing environment. Forklift experience. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Interpersonal and Communication: Requires Fork Lift Training/Certification. Requires strong oral and communication skills; requires calculator knowledge in order to perform duties as assigned. Technical and Analytical: Requires good organizational skills and the ability to perform assigned tasks; requires the ability to accurately use scales and formula information. Administrative and Operations: Must adhere to departmental procedures; must also follow all safety guidelines established by the company Physical Demands: Requires walking, standing, and bending; including lifting, not to exceed fifty pounds without a partner Work Environment Factory environment, cold & wet, icy floors, forklift and pedestrian traffic. This is a Safety Sensitive Position.