Forklift Operator Summary :

The Forklift Driver associate may be asked to perform shipping, receiving, or inventory functions as needed. Generally, this position is responsible for using a forklift, walker or hand jack to move materials within the warehouse, which may include raw product, dry goods, or finished goods. This position is responsible for following proper procedures for product rotation and flow through the warehouse. The incumbent is also responsible for all documents and procedures required for this function.

Daily Tasks & Functions:

Inspect powered jacks/powered trucks for operating conditions and safety. Operation of powered jacks/powered trucks. Compliance to SOP's, Safety, and all other Fresh Express policies. Accurate, timely and efficient workflow for all assignments. Perform all documentation required for function being performed. Maintain clean and orderly work area, including all dock areas, raw and finished coolers. Communicate with assistant/supervisors, clerks, production, and QA as needed. Use Voice system to stage the product to assigned location. Complete proper rotation of product in a timely manner. Perform other duties as required or assigned. Self-Motivated individual who requires minimal supervision

Other Desired Skills or Qualifications:

Flexible work schedule to include weekends. Ability to work in varied environment of wet and / or cold (32-36 degrees F) Bilingual English / Spanish / Vietnamese One year of forklift experience a plus

Other Information:

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature of level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.