Forklift Operator 1

Job Details
Level
Entry
Job Location
Maryland - Baltimore, MD
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
2nd Shift
Job Category
Warehouse
Forklift Operator 1 Summary: The forklift operator is responsible for providing daily support to operations of the Distribution department with awareness and knowledge of the following areas: receiving, shipping, warehouse, and inventory control. Utilize the ERP system to perform all necessary daily functions while adhering to GMP policies. The position will report to the Warehouse Manager and Warehouse Supervisor on site at Pompeian HQ at 4201 Pulaski Highway in Baltimore, MD. 21224.
Forklift Operator 1 Requirements:

• 1-2 years of Forklift experience in a high-volume distribution environment
• High school diploma
• Hours: 3:00pm-11:30pm Sunday - Thursday with availability to work overtime
• Ability to lift 25-50lbs regularly, stand for extended periods of time and perform strenuous activities in a fast-paced environment
• Basic computer knowledge including word, excel, outlook and RF scanners
• Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner
• Constructive proactive communication
• Positive team-oriented attitude
• Excellent work record including tardiness and absenteeism record
• Attention to detail provided with minimal error rate
• Ability to comply and understand detailed GMP's and SOP procedures
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions in English
• Ability to perform math with assistance of calculator

Forklift Operator 1 Pay and Benefits

• Hourly rate is $19.63 with opportunities for advancement available
• Position is eligible to receive overtime pay, and annual bonus
• Health, Vision, Dental Insurance, 100% monthly premium funded by Pompeian for single or family
• 401K plan and company match program
• Health Reimbursement Account
• Paid vacation, 40 hours paid sick leave, 9 paid holidays, 2 paid floating holidays
• Annual safety shoe allowance
• Paid time off for Jury duty, Bereavement Leave, and Volunteer Events
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Free Employee Assistance Program for employees and household members
• Employee led programs for wellness, diversity and planned community events
• Educational Assistance Program
• Family Scholarship Program
• Opportunity to work with a Top 2023 Workplace in manufacturing, compensation & benefits and one of Maryland healthiest business

Forklift Operator 1 Responsibilities:

• Perform general warehouse processes (inbound put-away, receipts, picking/shipments, NCM and inventory control) ensuring compliance with GMP requirements
• Warehouse activities to include:
  • Picking, staging of outbound orders
  • Delivery of internal orders to manufacturing
  • Receipt stock put-away of raw materials and finished goods
  • Assist with consolidation of bin locations
  • Identify and report all NCM issues
  • Inspect CHEP pallets for non-conformities
  • Safety Chain data submissions

• Inventory Control activities include cycle counting
• Complete ongoing employee health and safety awareness training, including submissions within the Safety 101 system
• Complete training on job-related equipment (i.e. forklifts, pallet jacks, wrapping machines)
• Ability to identify maintenance concerns, GMP deficiencies, process deviations and product defects and report to Supervisor
• Understanding of the working Environmental Sustainability and Governance (ESG) program to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and company environmental goals
• Continue with ongoing training required to increase knowledge and understanding of the Warehouse
• Adhere to GMP's during the manufacturing process and own the quality of work of what is delivered
• Must follow job safety procedures, proactively promote safety at work, promptly report actual and potential accidents and injuries
• Perform duties and tasks per Pompeian's mission, goals and core values
• All other duties and tasks assigned

About us : The Olive Oil People - is America's largest national brand of olive oil, bestselling vinegars and a variety of cooking sprays. Farmer owned and Baltimore based since 1906, Pompeian is a family of olive farmers and olive oil craftsmen whose passion, expertise and dedication bring the best-tasting, highest-quality olive oils to kitchens everywhere. Upholding the highest quality standards, Pompeian conducts daily testing through our in-house quality assurance team in the state-of-the-art Pompeian Quality Control and Research & Development Center ensuring each bottle is always at peak freshness. Inspired by heritage and tradition, Pompeian products are rooted in authenticity and crafted for quality and great taste. To learn more about Pompeian please visit Pompeian.com and LinkedIn