Forklift Operator

JOB OVERVIEW: 

A Forklift Operator works with shipping/receiving & production teams to facilitate the efficient movement of inventory within our facilities. Forklift drivers must prioritize safety by prioritizing proper lifting and operating techniques and adhering to warehouse regulations.  

Job Schedule: 2-2-3, 12-hour rotation; 5:00am-5:30pm

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Perform daily stage setup. 

• Perform daily and weekly forklift and pallet wrapper inspection(s). 

• Verify BOL’s. 

• Load/Unload inbound and outbound shipments. 

• Transport inventory between departments to ensure smooth production operations with minimal downtime. 

• Maintain First in First out inventory process. 

• Complete all necessary forms such as Receiving Forms. 

• Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area. 

• Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately. 

• Perform other duties as assigned. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS: 

• High School Diploma or GED preferred. 1 to 2 years of related experience and/or training. 

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Forklift Certification. 

• Ability to read and interpret various measurement instruments. 

• Ability to work in various temperature-controlled environments. 

• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime.  

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.  

• Must be able to abide by all required Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).  

• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background). 

ABOUT US: 

La Colombe is a leading coffee roaster in pursuit of excellent coffee for all since its inception in 1994. Through ethical trade with growers, advocating for equity, and empowering their communities, La Colombe continues to be a pioneer and raises the standards for outstanding quality coffee. The brand is known for providing beloved signature blends, exceptional single-origin coffees, and the world's first-ever textured canned cold latte. La Colombe operates 32 cafés across Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, Austin, and Washington, D.C. La Colombe's celebrated coffees are also available in cafés, hotels, restaurants and retailers worldwide.  In 2023, La Colombe was acquired by Chobani, a next-generation food and beverage company on a mission to make nutritious food accessible to all. 

For more information on La Colombe, visit www.lacolombe.com. 

Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws.