Forklift Operator II 2nd Shift Job at Coca-Cola Consolidated in Portsmouth

Overview

Forklift Operator II 2nd Shift role at Coca-Cola Consolidated in Portsmouth, OH. Pay Range: $17.61 - $19.00 per hour. Schedule: Wednesday – Friday, Noon to 8pm; Saturday, 7am – 3pm. Part time Only.

Job Overview

The Forklift Operator II is responsible for completing material movement throughout the facility and grounds by moving, loading, and unloading assets using a wide variety of material handling equipment at a proficient level, such as a forklift or pallet jack.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Pull specific vending and cold drink equipment to fulfill sales request needs
• Ensure all outbound loads are secured and safe by applying protective wrapping as needed and that the proper documentation is attached (STO)
• Load and unload trailers, as needed, to support delivery activities following CCCI SOPs; update SAP and CONA via handhelds for accountability of inbound/outbound loads to/from territories supported by Regional Operation Center
• Perform safety and housekeeping activities, including pre- and post-trip checks, reviewing daily documentation for accuracy, and keeping the work area neat and clutter-free
• Assist with staging equipment and other movements, including junking equipment and yard maintenance
• Utilize a switcher to maneuver 53’ and pup trailers to the dock as needed

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Working knowledge of basic safety principles, including proper lifting and use of personal protective equipment
• Advanced forklift skills (single-wide), with the ability to operate forklifts safely and efficiently in a small area
• Basic pallet-jack skills
• Rudimentary mechanical skills and simple tool usage
• Ability to operate multiple pieces of simple machinery
• Read and follow written SOPs or instructions
• Complete forms (handwritten or computer-based) to document activities and results
• Follow verbal instructions; intermediate math skills
• Thorough understanding of elements contributing to productivity
• Capacity to assess order building, loading workflow and choose optimum pick, load path
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple processes to support overall system efficiency
• Ability to consistently count received items and compare to manifest with a high degree of accuracy
• Ability to consistently load trucks following documentation with a high degree of accuracy
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work in extremely high/low temperatures, noisy conditions, slippery surfaces, and broken glass
• Occasionally lifting over 25 lbs and rarely up to or over 50 lbs
• Ability to sit for long periods; frequent getting on/off of a forklift; opening and closing truck dock doors

Minimum Qualifications

• Forklift and pallet jack certification
• Switcher operation certification
• Class A CDL where required

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a logistics environment
• Understanding of truck/trailer loading strategies and weight distribution principles

Work Environment

Noisy and non-temperature-controlled environment, including high and low-temperature environments

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.