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Biagi Bros Inc

Forklift Operator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays

Job Description

Biagi Bros is a well-established company specializing in warehouse and distribution services with a strong reputation for maintaining high standards in food grade warehouse management and logistics operations. As a key player in the third-party logistics (3PL) sector, Biagi Bros takes pride in supporting a diverse range of accounts by ensuring timely, accurate, and safe handling of products. The organization operates temperature-controlled warehouse environments adhering strictly to safety and cleanliness standards required for food grade facilities, making it a trusted partner for many clients across the supply chain.

The company is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Forklift Ope... Show More

Job Requirements

  • HS diploma or equivalent work experience
  • 2 years of forklift experience in warehouse environment
  • Experience with inventory control and cycle counts
  • 2 - 5 years warehouse and distribution experience (3PL preferred)
  • Proficiency on computer using MS Office Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Effective professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Active driver's license in good standing

Job Qualifications

  • HS diploma or equivalent work experience
  • 2 years of forklift experience in warehouse environment
  • Experience with inventory control and cycle counts
  • 2 - 5 years warehouse and distribution experience (3PL preferred)
  • Proficiency on computer using MS Office Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Effective professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Active driver's license in good standing
  • Experience with single double attachment
  • Knowledge of basic FIFO rotation
  • RF experience

Job Duties

  • Responsible for the safe, effective, and accurate handling of products stored in facility
  • Responsible for the safe operation of various forklifts including propane and electric and their designed attachments to perform unloading, stacking, and picking functions timely and accurately within the scope of this Biagi Bros facility
  • Support all accounts within this facility and perform all forklift functions safely per Biagi Bros policy manual
  • Perform daily safety checklist
  • Support inventories by performing counts and cycle counts as directed by management, and maintain housekeeping to support food grade warehouse requirements
  • Safe and proficient operation of various forklifts and attachments
  • Must be alert and pay attention to surroundings at all times
  • Unload trailers, containers, and railcars following all safety procedures
  • Complete all receivers thoroughly and accurately and turn in with all appropriate paperwork and attachments including pictures if required
  • Stage and stack all products square and straight according to the requirements provided by each specific account and by the Biagi Bros procedures
  • Accurately pull appropriate product from assigned locations
  • Verify all aspects of outbound orders prior to loading
  • Load all outbound orders following load diagrams that are specific to the product being shipped and the trailer limitations
  • Must be able to change the forklift battery or propane tank as required
  • Attend all safety and staff meetings, sign in, and participate
  • Complete and turn in daily forklift safety checklist
  • Cut and remove seals from railcars, trailers, and containers using appropriate tools and eye protection
  • Ensure all outside carrier drivers are accompanied by a Biagi Bros employee
  • Stop and report any non Biagi Bros personnel wandering through the facility
  • Ensure all bay doors and pedestrian doors are closed at breaks and lunches and secure at the end of each shift
  • Perform all housekeeping duties to support food grade warehouse requirements including sweeping and mopping if necessary, sweeping and picking up debris in trailers, containers, railcars, warehouse floor, and sweeping exterior docks and picking up broken glass, seals, and debris
  • Dispose of garbage using dock or self-dumping hoppers only
  • Recycle broken pallets, plastic, and cardboard per established guidelines
  • Perform bi-monthly, periodic, and or annual inventories as directed by the accounts Biagi Bros service
  • Perform secondary and cycle counts as directed by management
  • Report any inventory anomalies to account managers or warehouse manager found during day to day operations
  • Report and document any damages found during unloading process or found later in location through use of designated forms
  • Assist in all areas as needed
  • Support beer, glass, and wine repack projects
  • Represent Biagi Bros appropriately in relationship with owners, management, peers, employees, accounts, customers, carriers, and suppliers
  • Punctuality and regular attendance is mandatory
  • Other duties and assignments as requested by management

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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