Job Information
Refresco Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM in Lakeland, Florida
Description
Make a Difference in YOUR Career!
Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.
We are the world’s largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it’s our people’s too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what’s best.
Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?
Shift: 2nd Shift (6:00 PM to 6:30 AM, Continental / Block Schedule)
Pay rate: $17.50/hour
Essential Functions:
Unload raw materials from incoming trucks and put in designated areas. Check count of incoming raw materials
Load trucks with the proper raw materials. Check amounts of product as loading
Load/unload trucks with the proper finished goods. Check amounts of product as loading/unloading
Ability to operate propane forklifts in a high-paced environment and be forklift certified
Supply bottles to the production lines
Perform pre-trip inspections and battery/propane tank changing operations
Perform any other driving activities as directed by supervision
Clean/maintain their work areas throughout the shift
Have an understanding of SQF, responsible for Food Safety/Food Quality and provide proper notification to a person with the authority to take action for any Food Safety or Food Quality issues
Represents the company in a positive manner at all times
Must be available to work overtime when needed
Properly adhere to Company policies and all safety requirements, including Personal Protective Equipment requirements on the job
Other duties as assigned by manager, supervisor, and/or lead
Required Skills and Competencies:
Ability to read and write English, job instructions
Must be able to perform basic computer functions
Qualified associate must be forklift certified
The associate must occasionally lift and/or maneuver more than 50 pounds
Proficiency Level:
Possesses beginning to working knowledge of subject matter. Performs work under direct supervision. Handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff
Education and Experience:
High School Certification
Relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment
Experienced in SAP
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to push and/or pull up to 40 pounds.
Must be able to continuously stand and/or walk for extended periods of time on concrete surface.
Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend, crouch, reach, climb and/or stoop throughout the shift as needed to successfully perform job duties.
Successful completion of a post offer physical assessment, drug screen and background check required.
A Career with Refresco
Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include:
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Well-being benefits
Discount programs
Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Refresco is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Refresco does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.