Warehouse Technician (Forklift Operator) - 2nd Shift

**We are currently hiring for a 2nd Shift Warehouse Technician Sit-Down Forklift Operator for our warehouse team.** **2nd Shift - 3:00 p.m.- 11:30 p.m.** **\*\*To meet operational needs, occasional biweekly Saturday overtime will be part of our standard schedule.\*\*** **Opportunity awaits you at *CATALLIA MEXICAN FOODS!* Do you want to work for a company that is committed to growing the capabilities of their employees while working in a diverse environment? Are you looking for new ways of thinking while challenging and expanding your knowledge? If so, you have come to the right place.** *Catallia Core Values: Sharing our cultural traditions, Hispanic food expertise and 30 years of tortilla manufacturing experience, we work hand-in-hand with customers to deliver authentic products and innovative solutions that meet today's market needs. We honor that promise with our commitments to customer-focus collaboration, industry leading quality, innovation and team empowerment, high ethics and integrity in all partnerships, and proven food safety and personal safety standards.* **Position Overview:** This is a hands-on position and will require that the individual be responsible for all aspects of the shipping, receiving and warehousing functions within the plant. This individual will be responsible for contributing to a consistent, safe, and productive work environment through participation in corporate programs. **Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:** - Works with production to ensure materials are available in a timely manner. - Visually inspects and counts inbound loads to ensure quality and accuracy. - Confirms that the documentation for incoming shipments is in accordance with established guidelines. - Loads and accurately documents outbound shipments of finished product. - Rotates inventory according to first in, first out guidelines. - Maintains cleanliness and organization of dock and storage areas. - Interact with a wide variety of drivers, delivery personnel and contractors. - Previous experience in order picking, shipping and receiving, loading and unloading trucks. - Knowledge and experience in driving electric forklift – sit-down only. - Operation of electric pallet jack. ## **General Responsibilities:** - Adheres to operational and personnel policies and procedures. - Actively participate in Food Safety and Food Defense related activities. - Perform additional duties as directed. ### **Education & Experience:** - High school graduate or equivalent - 2 years’ experience in warehouse operations (order picking, shipping and receiving, loading and unloading trucks) - Experience in a food production or manufacturing environment is a plus. ### **Specific Competencies:** - Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to become forklift certified. - Must be able to lift 60 pounds repeatedly. - Ability to effectively communicate at all levels. - English language proficiency, both written and verbal. - Ability to complete tasks accurately and completely. - Ability to identify problems and react appropriately. ## **General Competencies:** - Ability to work alone or on teams. - Self-motivated. - Attention to detail. - Ability to multi-task. - Commitment to process improvement. Catallia Mexican Foods is an Equal/Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.