Forklift Operator & Inventory Assistant

Islamorada Beer Company is a brewery born in the Florida Keys and will open the Production Brewery in Fort Pierce Florida. We’re looking for self motivated, positive individuals who are eager to work for this quickly growing company. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone trying to get a foot into the beer industry.

About the Job:

This list will give you a general idea of tasks you may need to handle in a day, but again, this is only a guideline. There could be things on this list you will never have to do.

• Monitor and maintain inventory
• Operate forklift and organize & load pallets for warehouse and trucks
• Organize and secure materials, such as boxes, bales, pallets, and super stacks in a safe way
• Pick orders from inventory using a pick sheet
• Shrink wrap pallets to prepare them for shipping
• Move hazardous materials
• Report any faulty equipment, damage to racks, or other potential safety hazards
• Use basic math skills
• Maintain a clean work area
• Analyze production schedules to determine movement, deliveries, and material requirements
• Maintain equipment by cleaning, oiling, recharging, refueling, etc.
• Attend meetings with manager and coworkers
• Prepare, present and/or approve bill of ladings
• Check in and approve new shipments
• Perform quality checks
• Rotate stock so oldest products are first picked
• Be alert of other employees in the work zone
• Report quality variances to the proper channels

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to continually lift 65 pounds and move 175 pounds regularly and repeatedly
• Must have the ability to regularly stand, walk, use hands, reach, climb, work from heights, stoop, kneel and crouch.
• The ability to work near moving parts and machinery.
• Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, the ability to adjust focus and the ability to see color; either with or without accommodation.
• The ability to work in loud, wet, cold, hot, indoor and outdoor environments frequently.