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Cargill · 3 weeks ago

Forklift Operator

Gainesville, GA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$24/hr - $24/hr

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. The Forklift Operator will be responsible for operating various equipment to ensure quality product production and efficient warehouse operations.

AgricultureFood and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingMeat and Poultry

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Operating forklifts, robotic palletizing, depalletizer, stretch wrapper and all associated equipment to produce quality product

Operate storage equipment and all associated equipment to store and retrieve product

Correctly receive and ship product in accordance with orders

Troubleshoot equipment failures and perform minor maintenance on this equipment

Put Trash/Cardboard away (dispose in trash compactor/carboard bailer)

Perform elevated work to retrieve stuck pallets or equipment in racks

Perform periodic inventories as necessary with the support of office personnel to maintain accurate warehouse counts

Perform line changeovers as needed

Supply and order packaging materials as necessary to own area as well as other areas

Cross train in all areas as needed

Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations

Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Forklift operationBasic computer skillsMechanical troubleshootingPhysical job dutiesEnglish communication

Required

Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer

Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility

Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)

Basic use of a computer

Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)

Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without a reasonable accommodation

Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays with advance notice

Experience operating forklift