Weekend Forklift Operator - (Bells, TN)

Overview:

The Pictsweet Company is growing! We are currently looking for a weekend forklift operator to join our team!

Typical shift hours are 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am, Saturday and Sunday. Times may vary an hour either way, depending on the exact position.

Wages start at $23.50 per hour.

Responsibilities:

• Operate an electric forklift safely and efficiently.
• Use forklift to move palletized cased goods to a stretch wrapper or to the staging area.
• Properly conducts pre-shift forklift inspection and completes forklift inspection sheet.
• Trains to Pictsweet Food Safety and GMP procedures and complies with requirements.
• Follows personnel safety procedures.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year forklift experience preferred.
• Achieve satisfactory assessment score for forklift drivers.
• Must pass Pictsweet’s forklift certification program

Other:

• Successfully pass minimum 20/40 vision test.
• Must be able to work in a 35 degree Fahrenheit environment.
• Must be able to operate a stand-up forklift.
• Must be able to periodically hand stack full pallet quantities of cased goods. Cases weigh up to 36 pounds.
• Must occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stand, lift, bend, and walk for an extended period.
• Must be willing to work extended hours as needed (including weekends and holidays).

The Pictsweet Company is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/V/H