Forklift Operator- 2nd Shift - Kentwood, United States - Hearthside Food Solutions

Hearthside Food Solutions
Hearthside Food Solutions
Verified Company
Kentwood, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description
2nd Shift: 2:55pm-11pm (M-F)

Weekend work may be required.

What We Want to Give You:

We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: - health/dental/vision insurance - flex spending accounts - short & long-term disability - paid holidays and vacation - bonus opportunities (referral, production, etc.).


Job Summary:
The Material Handler is responsible for storing, moving, and handling products and materials. Material Handlers work in a structured work environment to minimize safety risks. Material Handlers will need to be reliable and able to work with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) at all times.


Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Identifies,
  • Operates
  • Maintain inventory levels as directed.
  • Feed lines with product as scheduled or directed by supervision or line leads.
  • Ship and receive materials throughout duration of shift.
  • Operate all equipment in a safe manner.
  • Count, weigh, record numbers of units or materials moved or handled.
  • Ensure that product moved is identified and labeled correctly.
  • Perform required housekeeping to maintain 5S and keep work areas clean, such as sweeping floors, putting trash into containers, and picking stray product up from the floor.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

  • Must
  • Ability to obtain forklift certification within 90 days.
  • Ability to operate standup and extended forklifts.
  • Sufficient math skills.
  • Must
have the ability to understand and follow all safety policies and procedures.

  • Ability to read and write in English preferred.

Job Qualifications & Experience:

  • High
  • Must
be 18 years of age.

  • Previous Material Handling experience a plus, varies by location.

Work Environment:

  • This is a manufacturing environment and
  • This is a team environment; Material Handlers must be able to work together and communicate in a respectful and professional manner.
  • Must
be able to work necessary overtime based on staffing needs and customer demand, as well as across shifts.


Physical Requirements:

  • Reaching with hands/arms throughout the
  • Ability to lift up to 90lbs assisted and 40lbs unassisted.
  • Ability to stand up to 80% of the time scheduled.
  • Ability to walk, climb and/or balance throughout shift.
Location


Kentwood, MI
Posted On

**26 March, 2024
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