Experienced & skilled forklift Operators needed for almond processor in Glenn, CA/ (Hamilton City, CA).
Machine operating duties also possible for candidates with experience. Prior experience working in nut/food processing is preferred. Bilingual supervision staff (English & Spanish speaking facility).
Duties and responsibilities
- Loading and unloading raw and finished product around warehouse and into loading and storage containers.
- Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility.
- Stacking goods in the correct storage areas, following inventory control instructions and keeping accurate inventory.
- Checking loads are secure.
- Stacking empty pallets and bins.
- Performing daily equipment checks & equipment maintenance as needed.
- Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines.
- Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards.
- Dumping materials into machine hoppers.
- Other duties as needed including maintenance.
Qualification requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- High degree of attention to detail and safety is required to help prevent injuries and promote a safe work environment.
- Closely follow instructions for operation of equipment and record-keeping.
- Maintain a clean & safe working environment.
- Prior or current forklift certification.
Physical Requirements:
- Occasionally to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and sit, bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to work in a variety of conditions and temperatures.
- Ability to follow directions well & work well as a member of the team.