Forklift Operator

1 month ago


Americus, United States Tamarack Foods Full time

Tamarack Foods is looking to hire a full-time Forklift Operator. Would you like to work for an established food manufacturing company with a great reputation and a family-like environment? Are you a self-starter who hates being chained to a desk all day? If so, please read on

Our Forklift Operator is responsible for operating a forklift to maneuver totes of product between areas to ensure proper loading of product for shipments.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate with the Manager to ensure all product is 100% accounted for proper traceability.
  • Supplying materials to production lines.
  • Directly assist in ensuring all shipments to and from the plant are properly documented.
  • Assist the Warehouse Supervisor when needed to complete maintenance tasks.
  • Ensure product does not have any risk of becoming cross contaminated with other allergens prior to loading or unloading lots.
  • Maintain Forklifts in clean and sanitary condition.
  • Follow all shipping instructions required by each specific customer.
  • Load trailers in accordance with all legal weight requirements.
  • Report, document and correct any discrepancies to customer or regulatory guidelines.
  • Operate all forklifts, man-lifts, and scissor-lifts in accordance with company safety policies.
  • Know and follow all Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Background/Experience:
  • 2 years forklift experience
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Able to stand on concrete for up to 10 hours.
  • Experience in inventory and record keeping.
  • High School Diploma or GED.

About Tamarack Foods

Tamarack Foods is a Georgia foods manufacturing company based in Americus, Georgia.

The site and building have been fully renovated to produce battered and-fried protein products under the inspection of the USDA. Tamarack Foods is a family-owned business and will be a sister company to B and D Foods in Boise, Idaho.

Our diverse employees are our foundation, so taking care of them is very important. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, profit sharing, a supportive environment, and, of course, free food
  • Forklift Operator

    1 month ago


    Americus, United States Tamarack Foods Full time

    Tamarack Foods is looking to hire a full-time Forklift Operator. Would you like to work for an established food manufacturing company with a great reputation and a family-like environment? Are you a self-starter who hates being chained to a desk all day? If so, please read on! Our Forklift Operator is responsible for operating a forklift to maneuver totes of...