Warehouse/Forklift Operator

Summary : Receives all ingredients, production and packing supplies, maintenance, and office supplies, etc. Uses various pallet jacks and forklifts to transport items to the specific assigned inventory locations throughout the bakery. Follows strict guidelines regarding receiving, rotation, and processing of materials. Maintains the cleanliness and integrity of all inventory areas. Maintains inventory levels at the multiple use locations throughout the bakery. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Follow safety standards and comply with procedures, rules, and regulations Operate a forklift, aerial lift, or other machinery used for transportation or shipping materials. Assist in the loading and unloading of trucks and stack them to assigned places Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment Completing all receiving related paperwork Re-stocking inventory locations Responsible for the proper storage, rotation and labeling of all inventories Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies Inventory control and reporting of inventory adjustments Help maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment of the facility. Following all written and verbal instructions given by warehouse supervisor Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Proven experience as forklift operator Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment Valid certification to operate forklifts Education/Experience : High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Ability : Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos in English. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Math Ability : Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Reasoning Ability : Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Computer Skills: Basic computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office and inventory management software Supervisory Responsibilities : This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the environment is moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision and depth perception. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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