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LT Foods Americas

Forklift Operator/ Material Handler - TX

LT Foods Americas, Missouri City, Texas, United States, 77489


Job DetailsLevelExperiencedJob LocationTexas - Missouri City, TXRemote TypeN/APosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelUndisclosedSalary Range$15.00 HourlyTravel PercentageNoneJob ShiftDayJob CategoryWarehouseDescriptionStarting pay rate: $15 /hr. Now offering Quarterly Bonuses!Do you want to work for a growing family-owned business that strives to build a better future through sustainability and innovation? Are you looking for a new challenge in a stable, fast-growing sector? Then look no further; LT Foods Americas wants you to join our team now! We offer competitive pay, benefits, vacation time, and more!What we offer:Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pmMust be flexible work overtime and SaturdayMatching 401k PlanAnnual Performance ReviewQuarterly BonusEmployee Sponsored Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) after 30 days.Paid time off after 30 days (up to 26 days off annually!) Employee discount on company productSummer and Holiday festivitiesRole Summary:This position is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient operation of LT Foods America's total warehouse standards and inventory. The main objective is to lower operating costs through decreased breakage, increased productivity, zero loading errors and product out of stocks.Key Responsibilities (or Principle Accountabilities):Operate forklift to move material through facility (i.e. sit down, reach truck, power jack) as required.Load and unload trucks using various forklifts and hand trucks. Operate dock levelers. Stage and organize all incoming and outgoing product. Pull and prepare product for shipment in an efficient manner to meet customer service standards.Pick partial orders and repalletize product manually, as required.Stack skids or pallets in designated areas; cleanup and dispose of scraps, cardboard, plastic wrap, and trash. Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a safe, clean, and orderly fashion and perform daily equipment checks complied with OSHA and MSDS Standards.Maintain daily checklist of forklift care and maintenanceInput product information accurately into SAP system, label all product, and put away product in designated areas. Effectively follow shipping and receiving procedures. Assist to conduct periodic inventory count. Use WMS, including SAP handheld scanners to enter data and process information for accurate records. Identify and report faulty equipment damages, and safety concerns to Supervisor immediately. Offload container with forklift using push pull attachment efficiently within scheduled time frame.Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. Minimum Requirements:Must have at least 2 years of Forklift experienceMust have a valid Forklift License Basic math skills to count product.Requires flexibility with schedule and working extended hours when needed. Desired Qualifications:Food experience is always desired but not required. Physical/Mental Demands:Prolonged sitting. Hand dexterity and strength. Required to lift to 50 lbs, sometimes repetitively for extended periods of time.Occasional standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing and pulling. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and accurately complete assigned work tasks within expected timelines.Work Environment:This position works in a fast-paced plant manufacturing/warehouse setting. Exposure to moving machinery such as forklifts and production equipment. Exposed to loud noise from moving forklifts and production equipment. Exposure to extreme temperatures and dust.Acknowledgement:The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this position description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate. LT Foods Americas, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.