Forklift Operator Nights Seasonal Job at Niagara Bottling in Dallas

Overview

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At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality, most affordable bottled water.

Note: This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities and may change at any time with or without prior notice.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a motorized forklift to load and unload trucks, pull pallets of finished product from production lines, and place finished product in the warehouse as directed by the onboard WMS system.
• Move levers and press pedals to drive the truck and control movement of the lifting apparatus.
• Unload and stack material by raising and lowering the lifting device.
• Plan supply and material requirements by studying the production schedule and scheduling deliveries to production areas.
• Retrieve supplies and materials by studying specifications; locate and verify supplies and materials; secure pallets on the truck; move pallets to production locations.
• Maintain inventory in the production area by anticipating and tracking usage and reporting discrepancies.
• Clear production areas by securing and moving finished pallets and moving empty pallets.
• Document actions by logging movements of supplies, materials, and finished goods.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Maintain forklift operation by following operating instructions, troubleshooting, maintaining supplies, performing preventative maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience in field or similar manufacturing environment
• Experience in the position
• Experience managing people/projects

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
• 2 Years – Experience working in the position
• 2 Years – Experience managing people/projects

Experience may include a combination of work experience and education. Must safely operate a sit-down motorized forklift and navigate a Warehouse Management System (WMS).

Competencies

This position embodies Niagara’s LIFE competency model with the following focus areas:

• Lead Like an Owner
• InnovACT
• Find a Way
• Empowered to be Great

Education

Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience

Preferred: Associate's Degree

Certification/License

Required: Forklift certification

Foreign Language

Required: Minimum Professional Proficiency; Preferred: Full Professional Proficiency

Benefits

See the Niagara benefits page: https://careers.niagarawater.com/us/en/benefits

Los Angeles County applicants note: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with local laws.

Employment terms

Niagara Plant Name: DALLAS

Job metadata

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Temporary
• Job function: Manufacturing
• Industries: Food and Beverage Services