Primo Brands

Forklift Operator -Seasonal

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $21.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
shift differential pay
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development

Job Description

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America, recognized for its commitment to healthy hydration. With an extensive and iconic portfolio, Primo Brands offers some of the most highly recognizable beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets. The company is dedicated to sustainability, ensuring its products are responsibly sourced and conveniently packaged to meet the needs of consumers seeking quality hydration solutions. Primo Brands includes billion-dollar names like Poland Spring and Pure Life, premium brands such as Saratoga and Mountain Valley, regional leaders like Arrowhead and Ice Mountain, as well as purified and flavored options including... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Two or more years of forklift operation experience
  • Ability to work 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM rotational shifts
  • Willingness to work weekends and holidays
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to complete an online skills assessment
  • Strong English communication skills
  • Ability to work in temperature variable warehouse environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Two or more years prior forklift experience with a solid safety record
  • Experience in a fast-paced forklift environment
  • Prior exposure to manufacturing, preferably in food or beverage industry
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
  • Solid computer skills including Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and SAP preferred
  • Demonstrated sense of urgency
  • Ability to work independently and with a team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Solid problem solving and decision making skills
  • Ability to move/lift 50 lbs multiple times during a 12-hour shift
  • Basic math and reading skills
  • Willingness to work holidays and weekends
  • Ability to work in warehouse environments with temperature variations
  • Valid driver’s license with no major driving offenses in past 3 years

Job Duties

  • Safely operate a forklift to move raw materials or finished products to the warehouse or onto trucks for distribution to customers
  • Complete pre-trip inspections and maintain energy source for lift
  • Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance on palletizing equipment
  • Conduct hourly quality checks and inspect full goods and pallets or other raw materials as needed
  • Complete and maintain quality, inventory and preventative maintenance documentation
  • Use scanning equipment to ensure accurate tracking of inventory within the facility
  • Work as a team with other forklift drivers to prevent line stoppages and improve operations
  • Maintain work area in an organized and clean manner ensuring safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
  • Monitor and track equipment downtime, equipment output and other key metrics
  • Meet or exceed performance goals, including pallets/labor hour, line loading and truck turn time
  • Interact with production and warehouse team members, quality control and maintenance to maximize output and efficiency
  • Cross train to perform other lift and off lift activities as required
  • Provide vacation coverage to team members

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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