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GT's Living Foods · 1 month ago

Production Forklift Operator I - Sit Down

Los Angeles, CA - Vernon, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$18/hr - $18/hr

1+ years exp

GT’s Living Foods is a community focused on creating a healthier world through potent living foods, recognized as a leader in the Health & Wellness space. The Production Forklift Operator I is responsible for ensuring that production departments have the necessary ingredients and materials, operating a sit-down forklift to transport and store pallets throughout the warehouse.

Food and BeverageManufacturingRetail

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Inspect forklift for damage and complete 'Forklift Operator's Daily Checklist' prior to operation to confirm forklift functions properly

Review the ingredient and material order schedule and assignment to identify the ingredients and materials needed for transport

Operate a sit-down forklift to transport pallets of ingredients and materials to one area in the facility to production staging areas

Use RF scanner to scan pallet license plates to track inventory and location of materials into ERP/D365 system (or fill out load map)

Escalate inconsistencies between systematic and physical quantities to management to help locate necessary product

Physically locate containers of materials and ingredients if they are not in the documented location in ERP/D365 system

Use WMS (Warehouse management system) to pick material

Use WMS to make transactions into the 365 dynamic, such as cycle count, inquiry location, etc

Build and re-palletize pallets with identified materials and ingredients and wrap with shrink wrap

Transport and load pallets of ingredients/materials onto trailers for facility transfers using the trailer load map to ensure proper weight distribution

Adhere to all quality, food safety and workplace safety standards, such as GMPs, Lockout/Tagout, OSHA guidelines and other company policies and procedures

Clean work area as needed to maintain a safe work environment

Occasionally assist Pallet Jack Operators by transporting pallets of ingredients/materials throughout the warehouse facility, using the pallet jack

Occasionally perform the duties of department associates as needed

Load and unload the container with the material needed for production

Qualification

Sit-down forklift operationForklift certificationERP systems (D365)Bilingual (English/Spanish)Basic arithmeticMicrosoft system knowledgeSafety standardsAttention to detailTeamworkProblem-solving

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

Sit-down forklift certification

Available to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends & holidays

Preferred

1-2 years of experience operating a sit-down forklift in a warehouse environment or Food/Beverage manufacturing

Familiarity with ERP systems such as D365

Bilingual – English/Spanish

Benefits

Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401K with Matching

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on the amazing GT’s product line (available for pickup at headquarters only)

Corporate Discounts with our partners thru LifeMart (concert & sporting event tickets, cell phone service, gifts, restaurants, hotels, childcare, and more!)

Others: Food trucks every weekday and quarterly employee appreciation events