J&J Snack Foods
Snack food
ForkliftOperator–Freezer(3rdShift)
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“Forklift Operator – Freezer (3rd Shift) at J&J Snack Foods. Skills: Forklift operation, Loading trucks, Unloading trucks. Load trucks. Unload trucks”
What You'll Achieve.
Get trucks loaded accurately; Get trucks unloaded accurately; Maintain a safe work environment; Maintain a clean work environment
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
Work in freezer temperatures, Lift light to heavy equipment, Lift product, Operating motor vehicles, Operating heavy equipment, Remaining stationary for prolonged periods, Moving about to accomplish tasks, Repeating motions with wrists, hands, fingers, Operating machinery, Operating power tools, Moving objects up to 15 pounds, Moving objects up to 20 pounds, Moving objects up to 50 pounds, Medium work (up to 50 pounds), Light work (up to 20 pounds)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Forklift certification required, Basic math skills required, Basic reading skills required, Vision in both eyes required, All limbs necessary for job duties, Ability to lift light to heavy equipment and product, Ability to work in freezer temperatures reaching minus 20 degrees F
Nice to Have
High School Diploma or GED preferred
What You'll Do.
Pick orders for incoming truck loads
Unload inbound product
Prepare freezer for inventory
Conduct year end inventory
Conduct daily forklift checklist
Follow safety procedures during forklift operation
Clean up freezer when requested
Repack items to production when requested
Drive forklift on a daily basis
Drive Bobtail truck to perform transfers between plant
Drive Bobtail truck to vendors
Full Job Description
As a leader and innovator in the snack food industry for over 50 years, J&J Snack Foods provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across the U. S. Its products include such icons as SUPERPRETZEL, ICEE, and Dippin’ Dots along with other key brands like LUIGI’S Real Italian Ice, The Funnel Cake Factory Funnel Cakes, and Hola Churros. J&J also has a strong presence in bakery providing cakes, cookies, and pies to some of the largest grocery and convenience retailers in industry. Our company continues to deliver record sales led by a talented team and a commitment to “Fun Served Here”. POSITION SUMMARY: To get trucks loaded and unloaded in a timely and accurate manner. To maintain a safe and clean work environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Loads and unloads trucks using forklifts and pallet jack when necessary. Loaders pick orders for incoming truck loads. They also unload inbound product coming. Forklift operators also prepare freezer for inventory and conduct year end inventory. Conducts daily forklift checklist. Follows safety procedures during forklift operation. Clean up freezer when requested. Participate in taking repacking items to production when requested. Requires driving a forklift on a daily basis. Must have a forklift certification. Must be able to have basic math and reading skills. Must be able to have vision in both eyes. All limbs will be necessary to accomplish job duties. Works in a freezer with temperatures reaching minus 20 degrees F. Must be able to lift some light to heavy equipment and product. Drive Bobtail truck to perform tranfers between plant and freezer and ocacionally to our vendors. COMPETENCIES: To perform this job successfully, Forklift Operator Freezer must be self-motivated, able to problem solve, detail-oriented, and able to stay on task. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Excellent organization and time management skills. Must be a self-star
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