Forklift Operator at TR Toppers Inc

Pueblo, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Sep, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

18 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Forklift Operation, Inventory Tracking, Warehouse Management Systems, Drive-in Racking, Safety Compliance, Good Manufacturing Practices, Problem Solving, Basic Math, Attention To Detail, Baler Operation

Industry

Food Production

Description

Description TR Toppers is recruiting a full-time Forklift Operator in Pueblo, CO, who has a strong work ethic, a willingness to work hard, dependability, and a positive attitude. Are you someone who shows up on time, demonstrates strong reliability, and takes personal responsibility in your work? Must be adaptable, honest, self-motivated, willing to learn and grow, and self-confident. If so, we would love to consider you for employment with TR Toppers in Pueblo and encourage you to apply. TR Toppers is a national food processing company located in Pueblo, CO. We specialize in processing name-brand candies and other types of inclusions used in various food products, such as ice cream and cakes, and ship throughout the country. We are a progressive family-owned business that is rapidly growing. Position Summary: The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating powered industrial equipment to move, locate, stack, and stage materials. This role supports efficient production operations while maintaining safety, accuracy, and productivity standards in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operate forklifts safely and efficiently, including working in drive-in racking systems Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials Accurately track inventory using warehouse management systems (WMS), as applicable Perform routine equipment checks and report any maintenance or safety concerns Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Assist with handling cardboard waste, including operating the baler and removing completed bales Follow all company safety, GMP, and operational procedures Perform other related duties as assigned Requirements Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operate forklifts safely and efficiently, including working in drive-in racking systems Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials Accurately track inventory using warehouse management systems (WMS), as applicable Perform routine equipment checks and report any maintenance or safety concerns Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Assist with handling cardboard waste, including operating the baler and removing completed bales Follow all company safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and operational procedures Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfy each essential duty. Education and/or Experience High School Diploma or GED required Minimum of one (1) year of forklift experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, production, or distribution environment Experience operating forklifts in drive-in racking preferred Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is a plus Skills and Abilities Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) Strong attention to detail and accuracy Effective problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities Certifications Forklift certification preferred (or ability to obtain upon hire) Physical Demands Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk, and hear Frequently required to sit while operating equipment (up to 90% of the shift) Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally Must have close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception Work Environment Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts Occasional exposure to cold/freezer conditions Moderate to loud noise levels Work Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with occasional weekend work based on business needs. Job Location: TR Toppers, Inc., 320 Fairchild Street, Pueblo, CO 81001 How to Apply: Submit a completed application or resume by clicking on this link: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/2e64a87c-d9e2-4493-a60b-0bf58e10b7a0/TR-Toppers-INC Compensation and Benefits TR Toppers offers a competitive compensation package based on experience, including a discretionary year-end bonus and a company-funded pension plan. Benefits include medical coverage, optional dental and vision plans, generous paid time off, paid holidays, and a positive work environment. Equal Employment Opportunity TR Toppers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type in accordance with applicable laws.

Responsibilities

Safely operate powered industrial equipment to move, stack, and stage materials within a food processing environment. Maintain accurate inventory records using WMS and ensure a clean, safe workspace following GMP procedures.