COMPANY INTRODUCTION Manzana Products Co. has been in business for over 100 years and is a leading producer of organic apple juice, apple sauce, and apple cider vinegar. Manzana is owned by Agrial, a prominent French co-op of 12,000 farmer members and a force in agriculture and food production. Manzanas mission is to create quality apple products by placing the highest value on people, suppliers, customers, and continuous improvement in manufacturing capabilities, with social and environmental responsibility at the heart of our actions. At Manzana, we work each day to foster a culture focused on food safety, employee health and safety, customer service, continuous improvement, and an inclusive, respectful environment where all team members contributions are valued, and feedback is encouraged. At Manzana, all employees are required to actively participate in our comprehensive Food Safety Program to ensure the consistent production of the highest quality and safest food products. This commitment is essential to maintaining our standards and protecting our customers. Join us as we grow and make a difference together. This is a temporary assignment lasting 8-12 months with possibility of relocating with company. Job Summary: The Forklift Driver - Production sets up the production line by bringing all the materials needed for that specific run, as well as, putting away all finished goods in the warehouse. This includes documenting and scanning all materials, ingredients, apples used. Ultimately responsible for operating several different types and brands of forklifts in a safe manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operate forklifts to store/retrieve all materials related to production activities.Accurately and legibly complete paperwork necessary to complete duties.Use Barcode Scanning Equipment to document all material movements in and out of the production areas.Ensure that all products being put away are properly labeled, are in good condition, and are the correct product for the specified storage locationDocument all safety, quality, and production information as required and adhere to all safety, quality, and production rules, policies, and procedures.Communicate effectively with other team members on production lines, mechanics, and supervisors regarding safety, quality, and productivity issues related to driver activities.Maintain a clean and safe working area in accordance with Plant and GMP requirements.Perform regular safety checks of forklifts. Section for Food Safety Requirements/Responsibilities: Comply with all Plant, State and Federal OSHA, EPA, FDA, HACCP, and SQF regulations.Comply with GMPs in the plant.Conduct all monitoring activities to assure finished product comply with food safety and quality specifications.Assist in the maintenance of Food Safety and Quality system.Manzana Food Products charges all employees with the responsibility to fully participate in all company policy and program initiatives for Food Legality, Food Safety, Food Quality and Food Defense; each employee, no matter their position or job function serves a key role in contributing to safe, quality food.Position will require overtime and weekend work, as needed, which may require you to come in early or stay late.Perform other duties as assigned or required. Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience High School Diploma, or equivalent Skills/Knowledge Must have experience and demonstrate familiarity with forklift controls and the safe operation of a forklift.Ability to use basic math skills, add, subtract, multiply, divide and/or calculate percentages in order to complete necessary production documentation, to document materials added to or removed from the warehouses, and to count incoming and outgoing materials.Ability to write legibly in order to document safety, quality and production information as required or produce other documents as required.Able to use electronic scanners and be able to manually enter necessary production and warehousing information using a keypad.Able to read and write fluently in English required; Spanish language skills desirable.Able to handle cleaning materials as needed to maintain the cleanliness of the working environment.Ability to use sanitizing and cleaning chemicals properly according to safety regulations as well as to handle and properly and safely use all equipment to sanitize and clean the equipment and working area.Ability to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis. Supervisory Responsibility None