Warehouse Associate

Position Overview

Warehouse Associate who safely and efficiently operates a motorized forklift to load and unload trucks, pull pallets from production lines, and manage warehouse inventory using an onboard WMS system.

• Operate forklift, drive truck, and control lifting apparatus.
• Unload, stack, and move pallets of finished products.
• Plan supply and material requirements by studying production schedules and scheduling deliveries.
• Retrieve supplies and materials, verify specifications, secure pallets, and move them to production locations.
• Maintain and track inventory in production areas, reporting discrepancies.
• Clear production area by securing and moving finished and empty pallets.
• Log movements of supplies, materials, and finished goods.
• Maintain a safe work environment by monitoring foot traffic, following standards, and complying with legal regulations.
• Keep forklift operating by following instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

• Minimum 0 years experience in a field or similar manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 0 years experience in this position.
• Minimum 0 years experience managing people or projects.
• Proven ability to safely operate a sit‑down motorized forklift.
• Ability to navigate within a Warehouse Management System.
• Preferred 2 years experience in a field or similar manufacturing environment.
• Preferred 2 years experience in this position.
• Preferred 2 years experience managing people or projects.

• Lead like an owner and prioritize safety.
• Effectively prioritize tasks and respond promptly to commitments.
• Make recommendations to continuously improve processes.
• Demonstrate adaptability to unexpected changes.
• Seek solutions rather than placing blame.
• Communicate clearly and promptly across all levels.

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience (required).
• Associate’s Degree (preferred).
• Forklift certification (required).
• Minimum Professional Proficiency in an official foreign language (required);
  Full Professional Proficiency (preferred).

Niagara Bottling, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, veteran status or disability in relation to its recruiting, hiring, and promotion practices.