Golden
Boy Foods is seeking applicants for a Palletizer / Forklift
Operator in Troy, Alabama. Golden Boy Foods is a leading
manufacturer of private brand and branded food products. We supply
organic and conventional peanut butter, tree nut butter, other nut
butters, snack nuts, trail mix, baking nuts, and dried fruit to
leading grocery retailers, top food service distributors and
industrial bakeries across North America.
PALLETIZER
/ FORKLIFT OPERATOR
PAY:
$12 - $13.50 PER HOUR
BASED
UPON EXPERIENCE
POSITION
DESCRIPTION:
Forklift
operator maintains and controls an automatic case stacking machine and
automatic pallet wrapping machine. Production forklift operator is also
responsible for delivering packaging materials to the production floor
in a timely manner not to halt production.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Before
start up checks all equipment and work areas to insure safety and
sanitation conditions are correct and ready for use. Assembles and
disassembles equipment for sanitation purposes.
- Inspect
and document forklift for proper safety condition before starting
daily tasks
- Read
specification sheet to deliver the correct materials to production
floor
- Document
finished pallets produced on daily tracking sheet
- Maintain/Operate
automatic case stacking machine
- Maintain/Operate
automatic pallet wrap machine
- Scan/Create
pallet tags using JDE handheld scan system
- Deliver
finished product pallets to warehouse/shipping
- Unload
trucks if necessary
- Perform
sanitation to equipment on sanitation day, use LOTO
- Other
duties, as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must
be able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime
- High
school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
- Previous
manufacturing experience
- Forklift
experience
- FIFO
experience
- May
be required to balance, bend, crouch, kneel, and stoop for 4+ hours
per shift
- May
be required to walk or stand for up to 12 hours per shift
- May
be required to reach above shoulders and climb/work off ladder for 4+
hours per shift
- May
be required to work in a dusty environment, high heat, or humidity for
4+ hours per shift
- May
be required to perform simple grasping, push, pull, and feel for 4+
hours per shift
- May
be required to lift up-to 50 pounds for 4+ hours per shift
- May
be required to express or exchange ideas by means of spoken or written
word
- May
be required to make fine distinctions by sound
- May
be required to distinguish object or equipment visually
BENEFITS:
- Medical,
Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid
Holidays
- Paid
Vacations
- 401(k)
Plan
- Company
Paid STD
- Company
Paid Life Insurance
APPLY
ONLINE AT:
Equal Opportunity Employer
Should you have special needs that require reasonable accommodations, please notify AIDT at 334-280-4400 so proper arrangements can be made.
For Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) users, our number is 334-280-4475.