Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, English Language, Forklift, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Inventory Control System, Inventory Management, Loading/Unloading, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Order Picking/Packing, Pallet Jack, Problem Solving Skills, Product Packaging, Product Shipments, Production Schedule, Production Support, Regulations, SAP, Safety/Work Safety, Warehousing
Work Location: Maywood
Due to the highly interactive nature of this manufacturing position, in-person attendance and flexibility are essential for supporting production schedules, effective communication and collaboration, real-time problem solving, and participation in cross-functional initiatives. Schedules may vary and are subject to change.
Want to make an impact?
The Material Handler/Forklift Operator is responsible for transporting products, packaging and raw materials to warehouse locations and and trailers. Organizes packaging and return areas, loads or unloads trailers.
Ways you will make a difference
- Completes daily checklist form. Replenishes fluids and generates maintenance work request forms for repairs needed
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
- Picks and stages packaging and supplies at work sites
- Receives materials from production by verifying and identifying information and quantity of materials, placing materials in inventory
- Load and unload trailers
- Verifies case/pallet counts and patterns. Reports any discrepancies to the floor and/or the department supervisor.
- Conducts assigned work in a safe manner and adheres to all safety methods.
- Adheres to all Good Manufacturing Practices
- Assists in inventory reconciliation process
- Maintains a clean and neat work area at all times
- Maintains inventory control system by tracking, moving, and shipping the product using SAP system and/or Excel spreadsheet
Skills that will make you successful
- Skills in operating a Reach and Standup Forklift and hand jack
- Ability to speak, write and read English
- Willingness to work overtime as needed
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Can safely lift up to 60 pounds
- Promote teamwork, possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed
Experiences that will support your success
Minimum of one year of warehouse experience including proven skills in safe operation of a Reach Truck, Standup Forklift, and Electric Pallet Jack,
What We Offer
At Ferrara, we're proud to support our employees by providing comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, dental insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits at https://flimp.live/Ferrara-Candy-2025-OE-QR
Compensation
$25 per hour
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Ferrara Candy Company Inc