Are you ready to take your forklift skills to the next level in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? As a Full Time Forklift Operator working the thrilling 3rd Shift at Viking Coca-Cola in Saint Cloud, MN, you'll be at the heart of our distribution operations. Hours are 10:00PM-6:30AM. Your precision and expertise will ensure our products are safely and efficiently moved throughout the facility, making a direct impact on our ability to delight our customers with on-time deliveries. Join our team of high performers who are passionate about excellence and safety and enjoy a competitive hourly rate. With competitive pay ranging from $19.00 to $23.00 per hour, this position offers immediate rewards for your hard work and commitment. Take the next step in your career with us - apply now and be part of our exciting journey!
You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Snack/Drink Room, and Employee Discounts.
Viking Coca-Cola is a privately held company owned by the Faber Family. Viking Coca-Cola remains a dedicated family-run establishment that includes the Faber family and extends beyond to all members of the team including delivery drivers, sales personnel, executive management, and our partners.
Join Viking Coca-Cola as a vital Full-Time Forklift Operator in Saint Cloud, MN, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. You will play a crucial role in our distribution process by ensuring timely unloading of trucks, assisting in various warehouse tasks, and maintaining accurate inventory records. Embrace a dynamic work environment where you'll be encouraged to seek out efficiencies, contribute your ideas for improvement, and participate in ongoing training. Your commitment to safety and excellence will make a difference as you jockey trucks and trailers, conduct forklift inspections, and keep the warehouse clean and organized.
Step into this exciting role and be part of a team that values problem solvers and customer-centric individuals like you.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Requires High School diploma or equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
• Basic math skills to count product.
• Forklift certification, or ability to become certified (company provided).
• Must be age 18 or older to operate forklift and electric pallet jack.
• Requires flexibility with schedule including break times and working extended hours when needed. Will work an occasional weekend.
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WORKING AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
• This position works in a fast pace plant manufacturing/warehouse setting.
• Exposed to moving machinery such as forklifts and production equipment.
• Exposed to loud noise from moving forklifts and production equipment.
• Exposed to extreme temperatures and dust.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Lifting:
Ground to Waist Lift (Frequently) Up to 80# (handling 2 cases at a time to maintain production rate)
Ground to 60” (Frequently) up to 40# (cans, 20 oz, 2 liters)
Ground to 60” (Rarely) up to 55# (5-gallon bibs, pre-mix tanks, co2 tanks)
Carrying:
Front Carry (Frequently) up to 100 foot carry up to 80# (two cases of cans, 20 oz, 2 liters)
Pushing/Pulling:
Static Pushing and Pulling (Frequently) 100# force required to initiate pallet movement with pallet jack
Dynamic Pushing and Pulling (Frequently) 60# dynamic push/pull for variable distances up to 250 ft
Dynamic Pushing and Pulling (Frequently) up to 2500# with the aid of mechanical and/or non-mechanical equipment.
Dynamic Pulling (Occasionally) pulling shrink wrap with variable force (20-40#) for up to 120 feet from pallet to 60” heights
Ambulatory Activity:
Standing/Walking (Frequently to Continuously) standing/walking on variable surfaces throughout entire shift in the warehouse
Climbing (Occasionally to Frequently) Step up/down from 12-40” heights to reach products at variable heights in warehouse (mainly in beer room)
Repetitive use of hand/grasping: (Frequently to Continuously) Light to forceful manipulating/grasping of product, carts, doors.
Repetitive forward bending stand: (Frequently) Up to 32 inches in front of body at floor to 60” heights while reaching for product.
Forward bending standing: (Occasionally to frequently) Reaching for and organizing products, wrapping pallets with shrink wrap
Squatting/Stooping/Kneeling: (Frequently) To as low as ground level while picking/stocking product.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be a complete list of all job duties performed by persons in the position. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time as the needs of the company and requirements of the job change.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.