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Utility I/Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Our Home

Fitchburg, massachusetts


Job Details

Full-time


Full Job Description

Our Home is currently seeking a Utility I/Forklift Operator to join our team. As a Utility I/Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, stack, and load/unload materials in our facility. In this role, you will also be performing various utility tasks to support production and warehouse operations, and will substitute for jobs in various manufacturing departments, pending training.

We are looking for a dedicated individual with previous forklift operating experience and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should have a strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. The typical schedule for this role will be Monday - Friday 3:10PM - 11:55PM.

Responsibilities:

  • Pending training, substitutes in the following positions:
    • Lineperson and packaging room   
    • Peeler operator peeling potatoes in the processing room.   
    • Warehouse personnel with pulling orders with pallet jack and forklift, stickering product, labeling, etc. 
  • Performs various cleaning duties as assigned
    • Frying Room end of week clean up, windows, floors, etc.
  • Responsible for end of day sanitation and clean-up as well as Saturday boil out and clean-up when needed.   
  • Uses Lock Out Tag Out as required to ensure safe operations at all times.   
  • Responsible to follow all safety rules and work safely at all times.   
  • Responsible to report unsafe equipment and practices to supervisor.   
  • Must adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices.   
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor. 

Requirements

  • Basic reading, writing and math skills.
  • Requires standing 100% of the time.
  • Position requires ability to learn various jobs and flexibility to perform different jobs each day.   
  • Able to perform different jobs each day.
  • Requires manual labor.
  • Able to lift at least 50 lbs.
  • Ability to pivot and change tasks with minimal notice and preparation. 

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

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