Shipping Forklift Operator
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. - Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201
Work at Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.
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Overview
Operate gasoline, liquefied gas, or electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices, such as forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam and swivel 'hook fork' grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or trailer hitch, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials in a warehouse, storage yard, or facility. And assist as needed in other areas within the department. Job Duties and Responsibilities Execute the loading and unloading of products in trailers Distribute pallets of product from the palletizer to distribution trailers and staging areas Stage materials for production Move product and materials within facility (plant and/or cooler) Receive materials for warehouse storage Supply packaging material, cartons, and hulls to line as needed Maintain pallet supply for palletizer Rotate packaging and ingredients using FIFO Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible, and accurate format, and completed with required information Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOPs Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements