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Carolina Foods Inc.

Carolina Foods Inc. is hiring: Forklift Operator in Charlotte

Carolina Foods Inc., Charlotte, NC, US, 28203


Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Carolina Foods is the maker of Duchess Brand snacks and creator of one of America's first Honey Buns. Our business has been in operation for more than 80 years, and our products are synonymous with quality, innovation, and a longer shelf-life. We are a manufacturer of sweet baked goods, and our products include a variety of delicious, individually wrapped items, including: honey buns, baked pies, fried pies, and gem donuts to serve all customers' needs. We are poised for major growth and expansion and are looking for driven individuals to join us on our journey.

Major Function

  • Load / Unload trucks using forklift, electric pallet jack and hand truck.
  • Keep production areas stock on floor staged for production workers.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Load Trucks by manifest for proper delivery unload shipments and stock in proper areas
  • Set down pallets as needed for production.
  • Drive the forklift at safe speed using caution and follow all forklift operational procedures (including wearing seatbelt etc.)
  • All paperwork aspects required for the job.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to pass forklift-driving test.
  • Must be able to read / write English well.
  • Ability to lift greater than 100 lbs.
  • Reach overhead, bend, and stoop for long periods of time.
  • Able to withstand heat more than 100 degrees.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $16.0 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night Shift 5pm-5am

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Charlotte, NC 28203: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Forklift: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:


  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:


  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:


  • Charlotte, NC 28203: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:


  • Warehouse experience: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person