Forklift Operator - 2nd shift (2:00pm-10:30pm)

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LiDestri Foods, Inc.

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Village of Fairport, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The operator is responsible for guiding rail cars into receiving bays and loading or unloading inventory. They must utilize RF scanners to move, stack, and count inventory while adhering to GMP and food safety protocols.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or GED and previous experience operating a forklift in a fast-paced environment. You are able to use basic hand tools like RF scanner guns and apply basic computer and communication skills.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Forklift operation

RF scanner guns

Job Description

About LiDestri Foods

LiDestri Foods has grown from our roots as a pasta sauce and salsa manufacturer to become an R&D engine, formulating and producing innovative food products for our national and retailer brand partners. A family-run company based in Rochester, NY, LiDestri employs over 1,000 people across three U.S. locations. We have decades-long partnerships with some of the most respected consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies and the most highly inventive retailer brands. 

Excellent Pay and Benefits:

  • Great career-pathing 
  • Professional development, including unlimited online training courses
  • Health insurance with premium contributions
  • Dental, vision, HSA
  • 100% company paid life insurance and long-term disability
  • 401k – with employer match
  • Paid time off to include- vacation, sick pay, wellness time off, and 10 holidays
  • Company bonuses
  • And many more….

 POSITION SUMMARY: 

  • Ensure rail cars are safety directed to proper receiving bay 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:   

  • Guide rail cars into receiving bay;
  • Unload and load inventory;
  • Utilize RF scanner guns;
  • Move, locate, relocate, stack and count inventory;
  • Follow GMP protocols;
  • Report food safety & quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.              

REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

  • High School Diploma or GED;
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment (bump cap, hair net, ear plugs, beard net (if applicable), Kevlar gloves, safety glasses and leather skid resistant work shoes/boots);
  • Ability to apply basic computer and communication skills and math functions;
  • Ability to use basic hand tools (RF scanner guns);
  • Previous experience operating forklift in a fast paced environment.
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WORKING CONDITIONS: 

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to:

  • Long periods of standing/moving, working around moving mechanical parts/conveyors
  • Loud environment, hot/cold, wet/dry conditions
  • Lifting/carrying <50 pounds
  • Frequent reaching/pulling/climbing stairs/stooping/kneeling/bending

DISCLAIMER: The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed and is not an inclusive summary of job duties and responsibilities.  The omission of specific statements of duties or responsibilities does not exclude them from the position.  This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the Company as the needs of the Company and requirements of the job change.

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LiDestri Foods, Inc.

LiDestri Foods is a premier manufacturer of sauces, dips, and salsas, producing the largest market share of contract-manufactured pasta sauces in the United States. The family-owned company has been in business since 1974. Stefani LiDestri and John LiDestri, serve as co-CEOs of LiDestri Foods and actively remain on top of the latest product trends and manufacturing innovation. More than 20 million people consume LiDestri-made products daily, with more than 1,000 employees producing 3 million food items each day. LiDestri exceeds the needs of customers and the most stringent food-safety requirements via continual enhancements to manufacturing lines and SQF certified facilities in Fairport, N.Y. (headquarters), Rochester, N.Y., and Fresno, Calif. The LiDestri portfolio spans CPG companies, food service, and emerging brands The leading charity supported by LiDestri’s philanthropy is Paul Newman’s The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, which provides ”a different kind of healing” for seriously ill children and their families. Check them out at LiDestriFoods.com.
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