Forklift Operator - Material Handler III 3rd Shift

Ajinomoto Foods North America•Oakland, MS

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Position Summary Load and/or unload trucks. Receive, check, store, count and distribute inventory of all types in accordance with established systems, procedures and methods Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain safe and positive work environment in compliance with OSHA, company standards, and local, state and federal requirements Perform tasks necessary to meet warehouse goals Accurately complete all necessary paperwork Manage day to day inventory levels Periodic inventories Traces history of items to determine reasons for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records and recommends to management remedial actions to resolve discrepancies Timely execution of daily receiving and shipping load board oversee the receipt of purchased goods verifying counts, quality and complete all required paperwork and transactions associated to this process Stacks and arranges product on pallets Completes forklift and pallet jack inspections before each shift Replenish stock while maintaining a cleaned and organized warehouse/location daily Moves product in warehouse/location as necessary during reallocations of space or taking of inventory Rotates product and arranges according to Julian dates or FIFO (first in first out) Receives and checks against receiving documents incoming product, ensuring proper product code, quantity and condition; reports any discrepancies to the lead Operates electric forklifts and palletjacks Works in and out of freezers, temperatures average 32 degrees to –25 degrees General support of production Required to wear hairnet, freezer suit, captive boots, earplugs, and gloves provided by the Company #INDOAK

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
3-4 years of warehouse, manufacturing or production experience
One year of shift lead experience with sound, effective communication skills
Current Forklift certification
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software
Ability to work in production/warehouse environment with constant exposure to loud machinery
Ability to work in extreme temperatures, both indoors and outdoors
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment