Forklift Operator

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management

In short

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator for the 2nd shift (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) in Denton, Texas. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, loading/unloading trucks, managing inventory using FIFO, and assisting with production and delivery. Requires a High School Diploma/GED and at least 1 year of forklift and warehouse shipping/receiving experience.

Responsibilities

Operate lift trucks safely and accurately to receive, store, stack, stage, handle, deliver, and ship materials and finished products.
Conduct pre-operation safety inspections of the lift truck and complete the checklist prior to use.
Participate in cycle counting to ensure accurate location and availability of materials.
Understand and execute 5S principles to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Support long haul truck operations and administrative tasks as needed.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse operations and efficiency.
Engage in sound warehouse practices to protect materials from damage and contamination.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Preferred.
Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a sit-down forklift.
At least 1 year of experience in warehouse shipping and receiving.
Ability to be trained as an authorized operator; (OSHA standard 29CFR1910.178(1)).
Basic computer skills.
Strong dependability and reliability.
Ability to read and understand and comply with work directions, training manuals, safety rules, standard operating procedures, and World Class Manufacturing processes.

Benefits

A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape.
A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results.
An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion.
Market-competitive compensation and benefits: 401(k) company match, paid time off, paid holidays, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, and much more!

Skills

Sit-down forkliftForkliftScanning systemsComputer systemsBasic computer skills5S principlesWorld Class Manufacturing

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About Tetra Pak

We’re here to make food safe and available. It’s why we provide advanced food production systems, from product creation and recipe testing to processing, filling, packaging, logistics, services and beyond. We support almost every food and beverage category with tailored solutions for category-specific needs. In collaboration with our customers and suppliers, driven by more than 24,000 dedicated employees worldwide, we protect food sustainably every day for hundreds of millions of people in more than 160 countries. Because we’re here to fulfil a purpose: We commit to making food safe and…

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