Forklift Palletizer Operator, AM, Dairy – Atlanta

Location: Dacula, near Atlanta, GA
Job ID: 25796BR
Department: ATL Dairy
Date Posted: Aug 29, 2023

$35 - 49k

Onsite

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Description

• Performing daily start up and shut down tasks
• Stacking product when necessary
• Tracking and tagging pallets
• Operating equipment
• Keeping the machines supplied with necessary materials
• Transporting, loading and unloading pallets of product from trailers
• Performing minor mechanical adjustments and preventative maintenance on equipment
• Performing sensory evaluations on products and ingredients
• Completing all necessary paperwork required by the position and
• Other duties as assigned.

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Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Must demonstrate safe work habits
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license and operate a forklift
• Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds frequently
• Must have excellent attendance and punctuality
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must have good human relation skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team member)
• Must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours
• Must be willing to assist other team members in other areas
• Must have the ability to perform steady and productive work for an extended period of time
• Must be able to use creative thinking for troubleshooting
• Must have basic mechanical skills
• Must have the ability to work efficiently with little or no supervision
• Must possess basic math skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively
• Must show enthusiasm, initiative and pride in work and
• A Commitment to Publix and our Mission.

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Preferred Qualifications

• General knowledge of machine operation and touch screen control systems.

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Benefits

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health plan (with prescription benefits)
• Group dental plan
• Group vision plan
• Sick pay
• Paid Parental Leave
• Long-term disability insurance
• Company-paid life insurance (with accidental death & dismemberment benefits)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vacation pay
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Paycheck direct deposit
• Credit union
• Access to over 50 discount offers including discounts on computer, vehicle and wireless purchases
• 6 paid holidays (associates can exchange the following holidays with their manager’s approval: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day).

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Additional Information

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Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

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