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PepsiCo

Forklift Operator - Evenings

PepsiCo, Mesquite, Texas, United States, 75181

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PBNA $25.00 / hour*Job will require flexible schedule. Expect to work weekends and holidays. We load and unload trucks and drive the production lines. Shift hours are 1:00pm - 9:30pm. Unloads transport trucks delivering finished products to the warehouse and stores it in its designated warehouse space. Loads empty pallets and plastic storage flats/shells for the transport truck to return to the manufacturing location. Position loads pre-made, multi-product pallets on to local delivery trucks. Position will likely have housekeeping duties such as recycling plastic, mopping/sweeping, and ensuring cleanliness standards). Must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test.

This position requires lifting cases weighing from 20-45 pounds repeatedly throughout a long work period. Also requires carrying and lifting cases while reaching, bending, climbing, walking/standing to move product through warehouse. Position may include periodic weekend and/or holiday work.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Operate a forklift in a safe and orderly manner

Receive and store incoming items according to warehouse standards

Maintain a safe and orderly storage arrangement for all items handled

Maintain cleanliness in assigned area (e.g. yard and warehouse)

Reload route trucks promptly and safely

Sort and store partial cases of products returned on route trucks

Maintain records of daily check list (pre-trip inspections)

Comply with GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES, safety, audit and food safety standards

May be required to work with production equipment and associated technologies

Meet performance/productivity standards

Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

18 years or older; 21 years or older if Valid U.S. CDL Required

Pass the physical capabilities test (if applicable)

Must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test

Valid U.S. CDL license (if required)

Pass DOT physical and DOT Road Test (if applicable)

Ability to communicate effectively in English if CDL required

HELPFUL EXPERIENCE

Working in a high-speed manufacturing environment (e.g., team-oriented, deadline driven, high performance demands, fast-paced, etc.)

Driving a forklift (e.g., performing basic operations such as driving forwards, driving backwards, lifting and lowering boom, maneuvering in tight areas without damaging product, etc.)

Working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.g., pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc.)

Working with standards of operation (e.g., OSHA requirements on minimum/maximum speeds, signaling, putting products in appropriate areas, etc.)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.

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