Forklift Operator at City Brewing Co – Irwindale, California

We are proud to be North America’s largest co-packager of alcoholic beverages with four locations across the United States. Through our focuses on Safety throughout our facilities, Quality of products produced for our customers, Communication at all levels, Growth of not just our locations but also of our employees in their careers, and Performance with our ability to meet deadlines and goals for ourselves and our customers, we pride ourselves on the brand we have created and continue to grow.

Job Summary

City's Forklift Operators are responsible for warehouse operations, shipping, receiving, and driving a forklift to move product either to locations within the warehouse/facility or onto a truck. This role also ensures all relevant information is accurately updated in the warehouse management system.

Selected candidate must be willing to work any and all shifts, weekends and holidays when necessary to cover the needs of the business.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Loads and/or unloads delivery vehicles to ensure the correct product is received and/or loaded
• Receives and unloads product to be placed into inventory; product may be received from an Over-The-Road truck or local truck
• Ships out customer orders, dunnage (empties), pallets, etc. and ensures proper paperwork with each load
• Loads pallets of product into identified locations with proper stacking and rotation of products
• Moves pallets of product into the system
• Checks completed pallets of product for accuracy and adding / subtracting any additional pallets / cases as required
• Manages inventory movement through warehouse management system whenever receiving or moving product to ensure inventory accuracy
• Receives all breakage by properly filling out a claim form to verify that all is written off or accounted for by the inventory technician
• Conducts a daily pre and post-shift inspection of assigned forklift to ensure safe operation and proper maintenance of the equipment
• Maintains a safe/clean warehouse in an AIB-certified environment
• Applies safe work standard in all tasks including Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) laws, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP and any other regulations along with City Brewery Policies and Procedures

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous forklift experience
• Experience working with RFID scanners, preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Must be capable of passing forklift certification (to be provided by City Brewery)
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment with people of varying skills and backgrounds
• Effective analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills

City Brewery is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.