Stand up Forklift Driver in Houston, Texas at Martin Preferred Foods LP

Objective

This position is responsible for coordinating product flow from warehouse and freezer into the production room.

Primary Job Duties

• Responsibly move throughout the day from the warehouse and cooler into production.
• Scanning items to the proper entry codes
• Reversing items that are being pushed back to the cooler or warehouse
• Responsible for the batching and scanning of all warehouse items to production entries out of intermediate warehouse.
• Responsible for ensuring that all entries on the dashboard are correct. Communicate with necessary supervisors prior to leaving/end of shift.
• Responsible for notifying QA and supervisor of spilled or tipped product before any decisions are made regarding disposal or cleanup
• Ensuring all labels of products being received are accurate: weight, date, product.

Requirements

• Proficient knowledge of operating scan gun and computer production entries
• Must be able to read and comprehend daily production reports.
• Must have basic technical skills operating equipment

Physical Requirements

• Standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling and reaching are required.
• May require occasional assisted lifting of up to 70 lbs. and push or pull up to 2,000 lbs. using a pallet jack.
• These positions work in a cold, damp to hot and humid environment with slippery surfaces.
• Must be able to operate stand-up forklift.