Forklift Operator

Job Description

What does a forklift operator do at Swire Coca-Cola? The forklift operator moves products or materials in a production or warehouse environment using powered industrial equipment and/or vehicles with an extremely high focus on safety and the safety of others. Work is conducted in a very fast-paced environment where productivity expectations are high.

• Operate industrial vehicles and equipment to relocate products or materials within a warehouse facility.
• Transport raw materials, full goods and/or finished goods to designated areas to meet requirements.
• Efficiently load and unload palletized and/or non-palletized products/materials in or out of designated trailers and/or route trucks to meet scheduled delivery times.
• Ensure that products/materials are stacked, stored, and secured in compliance with regulatory/company policies and procedures.
• Ensure proper dunnage is loaded on transport trailers to secure the load to prevent materials from tipping, falling, etc.
• Perform daily inspection and minor maintenance (as needed) on equipment to ensure safe operation of equipment.
• Ensure proper rotation of product.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Forklift certified or willingness to be trained and become certified within 1 month.
• Driving record must meet Swire’s vehicle policy.
• Work weekends and holidays as directed by the business.

• Competitive wages paid bi-weekly or optional pay on demand; overtime opportunities.
• Health coverage (3 medical options, dental and vision).
• Health Savings Accounts with company match.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Free virtual primary care, acute care & physical therapy.
• Free Employee Assistance Program.
• Free safety shoes annually for most roles.
• Seven company paid holidays & 3 paid floating holidays.
• Paid time off (vacation, sick time, bereavement, jury duty, maternity/paternity, disability leave & volunteer time).
• Discounted & free products.
• Opportunities for career advancement.

Reno DC, 675 Cola Court, Sparks, Nevada, United States of America

Swire Coca-Cola is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer that participates in the E-Verify program as required by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. Swire Coca-Cola does not sponsor applicants for work visas.

After a candidate receives a conditional offer of employment, they will be required to complete pre-employment screening including a criminal background check, drug screening, and for certain roles, a motor vehicle record review. Screening results are evaluated fairly in accordance with applicable state and federal laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act.