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Forklift

Advance Services

McAllen, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$12
SKILLS
Canvas, Communication Skills, Forklift, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Loading Dock, Material Moving, Mathematics, Mobile Devices, Multitasking, Pallet Jack, Purchasing/Procurement, Radio Frequency, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Secondary School, Shipping/Receiving, Stock Rotation, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
McAllen, TX
POSTED
7 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Forklift Driver will drive electric powered, or propane powered industrial truck with lifting devices such as a forklift to push, pull, lift, stack, tier or move products, material, and equipment. This person will be responsible for obtaining and transporting proper packaging supplies to production staging area from warehouse storage, as well as transport pallets of finished product from production to shipping areas in a timely manner.

JOB DUTIES:
  • Collect, rotates, dumps and stores raw product into cull trailers, rotates stock in cold storage on rare occasion, inventories stock in cold storage, and accomplishes all other tasks requiring the use of specified heavy equipment 
  • Obtain supplies from warehouse storage racks for production and transport to appropriate staging areas as required 
  • Remove packing, banding and place in proper receptacles, remove empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the dumpster or other appropriate receptacles 
  • Transport pallets of finished product from production to shipping areas with Forklift 
  • Inspect equipment at beginning and end of each shift 
  • At the end of the shift, responsible for removal of raw product and solid waste from food contact surface and properly clean and sanitize the production facility area/grounds and equipment
    • Cover and protect sensitive equipment with canvas/plastic cover
    • Apply cleaning chemicals to all machinery
    • Use centralized and/or portable foaming systems
    • Help disassemble equipment.
    • Apply heavy-duty chemicals to breakdown accumulated sugars
    • Apply concentrated sanitizer to walls and overhead
    • Perform other duties as assigned.


    REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
    • Read, write and communicate as it relates to the job and safety regulations.
    • Ability to use the equipment and tools used to perform the job.
    • Ability to take direction from supervision.
    • Good mathematical skills.
    • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
    • Excellent communication/interpersonal skills


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    • High School/GED or six to nine months of experience in related field or combination of both education and experience? 
    • Forklift Certification? 

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Previous experience using a warehouse management system which includes RF scan guns, VMU units, and handheld RF units? 
    • Knowledge of Red Prairie and WMS, preferred? 


    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
    • Ability to ascend and descend ramps, steps, ladders, stairs using three-point contact.
    • Environment exposure_ hot/humid conditions (95 ° or above). 
    • Environmental exposure –cold/wet conditions (40 ° or below).
    • Ability to work in warehouse/cold storage/shipping dock (34 degrees).
    • Occasional exposure to environmental factors such as fumes, airborne particles and vibrations. 
    • Ability to lift, carry, push and/pull up to 50 lbs.; stand for prolonged periods of time; occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach and twist; climb steps/stairs.
    • Ability to use hands and arms to grasp, manipulate, and handle scanning objects in one position or in a repetitive motion for an extended period of time.? 
    • Why work for Advance Services, Inc.?
      Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. Enjoy our easy application process.

      You NEVER pay a fee!

      Fun Safety and attendance incentives.
      PTO is time for you.
      Great Referral Incentives.
      Apply for this job by clicking the apply button. You will be directed to our website, www.advanceservices.com
      Please select a branch near you or call our office at (956)-467-4815.
      Stop in and see our experienced and friendly staff today at 5410 N 10th, McAllen TX 78504 Advance Services, Inc. EOE
      Benefits offered by Advance Services include, we are proud to offer comprehensive benefits to our employees, enhancing overall work experience. Our offerings include a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) plan, MEC Enhanced, Limited Medical Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Sick Leave, 401k, Dental and Vision Insurance.

      Work Location: In person
      Ability to Commute: McAllen, TX 78503 (Required)
      Ability to Relocate: McAllen, TX 78503: Relocate before starting work (Required).

      Job Type: Full-time

      Work Location: In person

    About the Company

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    Advance Services

    COMPANY SIZE
    1 to 9 employees
    INDUSTRY
    Manufacturing - Other

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