Sun-Maid Growers of California is hiring: *Urgently Hiring* Forklift Operator PM

Job Summary

Transports and stack bins or pallets for a smooth and efficient operation. Also uses a dumper as necessary. Must be able to perform all forklift driving positions at Stemmer 9.

Responsibilities

• Good lift truck driving skills and safe working habits.
• Store & transport fruit keeping accurate track of fruit.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness of department.
• Ability to make quality decisions about condition of fruit.
• Properly fill out Drivers Daily Forklift Checklist and maintain accordingly.
• Must be proficient at verifying and documenting Centerlines as well as following the Centerline Decision Tree.
• Must be proficient at completing all CILs effectively within established deadlines and maintain a proactive approach to detecting defects to prevent breakdowns.
• Scanning of labels.
• Keeps work area clean and well organized that meets Sun-Maid’s 5S and good GMP standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions

Fast paced work area. Department is exposed to outside temperatures and elements. Work area may be wet.

Qualifications

• REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES: Must know different varieties of fruit. Be a qualified forklift operator. Must successfully complete training/certification, and maintain certification. Understand and follow OPLs. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• HELPFUL PRIOR EXPERIENCE: Forklift Driving; most types of forklift experience is preferred.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing