Night Shift Forklift Operator

Company: Performance Food Group
Location: Portland
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

The Forklift Operator will transport incoming freight to inventory from staging areas for storage in the appropriate slots, on the multi-level racks in the assigned warehouse area and replenish / re-stock pick slots in a timely manner ensuring all safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality standards are met and to maintain the efficient flow of the production process. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.Responsibilities:* Follow all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines. Ensure work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately.

* Review work schedule, perform safety check on equipment, obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations. Put on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear.

* Meet required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.

* Work from receiving sheets, computer print-out, established procedures and practices, written and /or verbal instructions.

* Locate and perform count check of incoming freight in the staging area and transport to freezer with forklift / pallet jack.

* Inspect items for damage, perform temperature and quality checks and take appropriate action as needed.

* Locate proper slot on storage racks, set pallets in place with forklift or hand stack items, enter product data and location into RF unit.

* Replenish pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next day's work orders.

* Rotate date-sensitive stock to the front of the rack and / or remove out dated out of date inventory according to company policy.

* Disperse over-stocked items to available slots for temporary storage.

* Remove empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the proper area or receptacles.

* Inspect empty pallets for damage, stack and move pallets with pallet jack or forklift to the proper storage area.

* Perform general housekeeping duties in work area as needed.

* Remove batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries and complete vehicle inspection checklist.

* Perform other similar duties as requested or assigned by supervisor.

* At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.Performance Foodservice offers:* Generous 401k company match* Employee purchasing perks* Education Assistance available* Vacation, Sick and Personal Paid Time Off* And More!

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