Forklift Operator

Charlie's Produce

Anchorage, AK

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Employee Assistance Plan, FIFO, Food Safety, Forklift, Homeland Security, Mathematics, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Performance Management, Physical Demands, Regulations, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Social Security Administration, Supply Chain, Tuition Fees, Wholesale Industry
LOCATION
Anchorage, AK
POSTED
9 days ago
Company Description

Charlie’s Produce - Who We Are

 

Charlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a working environment that fosters loyalty, stability, innovation, and growth. Charlie’s was founded in quality, and we are proud that it is still our focus.

With a team of dedicated people who are passionate about food, supply chain, and their community we are looking for like minded individuals to help further our goal to enhance our communities through quality produce.

What we offer:

  • An amazing company culture!
  • Medical/Dental/Vision on the first of the month following hire.
  • ESOP (Profit Sharing) and 401(k).
  • Paid vacations, paid holidays.
  • Coverage under State Sick Leave.
  • 100% Prepaid College Tuition for employees and their dependents.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).

Additional Compensation Details:

  • Potential 90-day performance-based raise
  • Yearly review with possibility of increase based on performance and tenure
Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibities 

  • Operate forklift
  • Receive and check incoming products 
  • Properly identify product and ensure quality of product 
  • Offload trucks using equipment such as forklift or pallet jack
  • Store product in assigned slot
  • Conduct replenishments and put-aways
  • Cycle product based on date (FIFO)
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area 
  • Adhere to food safety regulations, follow company safety policies and procedures  
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications

Desired Minimum Qualifications:

  • Communication skills and detail oriented.
  • Must have basic math comprehension skills.
  • Must be safety minded.
  • Must be able to work scheduled shifts and overtime as needed.
  • Must comply with Physical Demands of Forklift Operator-see below.
  • Ability to work on your own with a detailed list of tasks to accomplish during shift.
  • Standup or Sit-down forklift experience.
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This is a safety-sensitive position.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

For additional protected privacy information please visit: Privacy Policy | Charlie's Produce (charliesproduce.com)

Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Visit our Employment Page for more details or to view our privacy center: https://www.charliesproduce.com/careers/

Recruiters - DO NOT CONTACT!

About the Company

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Charlie's Produce

Charlie’s Produce is a locally owned produce company. We have been delivering high quality produce to our valued customers since the late 70’s. We currently have 6 distribution centers on the West Coast: Seattle, Spokane, Portland, Los Angeles, Anchorage and Dutch Harbor Alaska.

We are an employee owned company, so each member of our Team is invested in the quality, reputation and success of the business. We support our employees in a variety of ways, not the least of which is offering medical/dental/vision, 401(k), vacation, holiday pay, 100% fully paid tuition and more…….

As a company we pride ourselves on being local, independent, unique and quality driven; which is also exactly what we look for in our employees. If you fit this bill, check out our employment page at www.charliesproduce.com

Charlie’s Produce, the biggest little company you’ll ever work for!

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Food and Beverage Production
FOUNDED
1978
WEBSITE
http://www.charliesproduce.com/