FORDRI-Forklift Driver

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Council Bluffs, IA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary: $21.61 annually

This position is responsible for loading The James Skinner Baking Company's food products onto reefer trailers. There are a range of duties in this job description.

• Abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures, GMP’s, and instructions.
• Follow all safety & SQF Food Safety rules and use all appropriate safety equipment.
• Ensure work area and machine is clean and organized, and free of potential hazards to employees.
• Practice to maintain safe work environment.
• Verification that product received from internal and external vendors matches appropriate paperwork and product orders.
• Load outbound shipments and generate bill of lading information.
• Support production and maintenance departments in operations requiring product or material movement.
• Maintain shipping data on the BOL and outbound trailer load sheets.
• Inspect trailers for condition and cleanliness and document on the inspection log.
• Check codes and materials to insure proper product is being produced.
• Ensure product is fit for transport prior to loading.
• Ensure that inventory is being properly logged and tracked.
• Report issues, problems and/or observations on a daily basis to Lead/ Supervisor.
• Demonstrate positive practices with co-workers, providing regular feedback, and contributing to a positive work environment.
• At the end of shift each person is responsible for general clean up.
• The employee understands and complies with all food safety policies, procedures and programs as stated in the Company’s Food Safety Manual.
• Other duties as assigned.

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position.

• Experience operating various lift equipment including Forklifts (both sit down and standup preferred), reach trucks, and motorized pallet jacks.
• Understanding of both inbound and outbound verification practices.
• Understanding of tractor trailer inspection practices.
• Ability to manually verify inbound product against vendor picklist.
• Ability to accurately create manual and automated Bills of Lading for outbound shipments.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to teamwork.
• A proven track record of safe work habits and a commitment to the safety of those around you.

• 1 year of equipment operation within a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Proven track record of safe work habits.
• Experience utilizing material handling systems of inventory maintenance.
• Must be able to maintain working conditions (safety, quality, cleanliness, & costs)
• Must be able to assist Lead in improving a system of production control, standard operating procedure, safety, quality control, and performance.