Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

Catallia Premium Tortillas -

  • Eagan, Minnesota
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Catallia Mexican Foods is looking for an experienced Warehouse Technician Sit- Down Forklift Operator with expertise in food manufacturing to join our team! Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions Utilize warehouse management systems (PLEX) to track inventory, generate reports, and streamline operations.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEagan, Minnesota
    Websitehttps://catallia.com/careers/

    Description

    Catallia Mexican Foods is looking for an experienced Warehouse Technician Sit- Down Forklift Operator with expertise in food manufacturing to join our team!
     
    *To meet operational needs, occasional biweekly Saturday overtime will be part of our standard schedule.
    3rd Shift / 11:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m./ Monday - Friday 

    Position Overview
    This is a hands-on position and will require that the individual be responsible for all aspects of the shipping, receiving, and warehousing functions within the plant.  This individual will be responsible for contributing to a consistent, safe, and productive work environment through participation in corporate programs.

    Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions
    • Utilize warehouse management systems (PLEX) to track inventory, generate reports, and streamline operations.
    • Confirms that the documentation for incoming shipments is in accordance with the established guidelines.
    • Visually inspects and counts inbound loads to ensure quality and accuracy.
    • Works with production to ensure materials are available in a timely manner.
    • Loads and accurately documents outbound shipments of finished product.
    • Interacts with a wide variety of drivers, delivery personnel, and contractors.
    • Maintains cleanliness and organization of dock and storage areas.
    • Rotates inventory according to first in, first out guidelines.
    • Navigate PLEX the Warehouse Management System.
    • Operation of the electric sit-down forklift.
    • Operation of electric pallet jack.

    Additional Responsibilities
    • Actively participate in Food Safety and Food Defense related activities.
    • Adhere to operational and personnel policies and procedures.
    • Safely operate a 25' box truck within campus boundaries.
    • Perform additional duties as directed.
    Basic Qualifications
    • Must have at least 1 year of experience operating a sit-down forklift and be able to operate the forklift for approximately 90% of the work shift.
    • Must have at least 1 year of warehouse experience, including order picking, shipping and receiving, and loading and unloading trucks.
    • Must be proficient in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and basic computer applications.
    • Must have the ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
    • Must have a valid driver’s license.
    Physical Requirements
    • Must be able to stand, sit, walk, and bend throughout the assigned shift.
    • Must be comfortable working in a loud and fast-paced environment.
    • Must be comfortable performing repetitive movements and tasks.
    • Must be comfortable working in a hot environment.
    • Must be able to lift to 50 pounds repeatedly.

    Preferred Qualifications
    • 2+ years of experience in warehouse operations (order picking, shipping and receiving, loading and unloading trucks)
    • Previous experience in a food production or manufacturing environment.
    • Commitment to process improvement.
    • High school graduate or equivalent
    • Ability to work alone or in teams.
    • Ability to multitask.
    • Attention to detail.
    • Self-motivated.

     

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