Warehouse Shipping/Receiving Forklift Operator - $20.00 per hour
Lipman Portland LLC is looking to add forklift operators to their exceptional team-based work atmosphere with plenty of growth opportunity. Lipman is a privately owned family farming company. In fact we are the largest grower of tomatoes in North America. We take pride in being a refreshingly dependable source of fruits and vegetables for our customers.
Forklift Operators Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Follow all Lipman Food Safety (GMP & HACCP) policies and procedures.
- Must communicate with Supervisor to ensure all product are following the FIFO procedure.
- Must maintain a safe work environment for themselves and the employees working around them.
- Accurately pull produce based on pick-ticket, ensuring quality is first priority.
- Receive product accordingly, per guidelines, conducting inspections for quality and food safety.
- Loading and unloading trucks in a timely and safe manner.
Worker Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Forklift and rider pallet jack experience; required.
- Ability to work weekends and holidays.
- Basic reading, writing and math skills.
- Exceptional work and safety record.
- Must be able to lift 25-50 lbs. overhead.
- Must have the ability to grasp, bend, stand, reach above shoulder height and walk extensively throughout the warehouse.
- Read and differentiate between products with similar characteristics (size, color, vendor code).
Forklift operator compensation:
- $20.00 an hour
- After 1 year of employment 2 weeks’ vacation
- Medical, Life, Dental, Vision
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Warehouse distribution: 1 year (Required)
- fresh produce industry: 1 year (Preferred)
- Food safety: 1 year (Preferred)
- HACCP: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Forklift Certification (Required)
- Pallet Jack Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Portland, OR 97230: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person