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Receiving Operator

3/5/2026

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and accurate loading and unloading of all freight, ingredients, raw materials, and finished goods, while ensuring receiving procedures are strictly followed. This role involves monitoring bulk ingredient levels, managing inventory rotation using FIFO, and timely delivery of materials to production.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
AbiMar Foods is proud to be a part of Grupo Nutresa, one of the largest and most respected food groups, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. We are committed to providing a wide variety of high-quality baked products to meet the diverse needs of our customers.
About the Role

Description

 We offer: 

*Longevity bonus 

*Perfect attendance bonus 

*7 Paid Holidays

*Sign on Bonus 

  

A Forklift Operator is responsible for accurately loading/unloading all freight, ingredients, raw materials and finished goods according to company policies as well as ensuring safe and efficient operation of machinery at all times.

This position has no supervisory responsibilities. 

This position has no supervisory responsibilities. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for ensuring Receiving procedures are implemented and continuously adhered to, per written receiving procedures.
  • Responsible for the daily monitoring of bulk ingredients (flour/sugar) levels as well as managing the silo rotation
  • Responsible for the rotation of raw materials in inventory to ensure inventory is used on a FIFO basis
  • Responsible for ensuring proper and accurate materials are delivered to the production department as needed in a timely manner.
  • Communicate with Receiving Supervisor &Supply Chain Manager as to the condition and quality of incoming materials and potential issues relating to performance of suppliers and/or carriers
  • Assist with inventory of finished goods and reconciling discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Assist with the preparation of year-end inventory
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work area at all times
  • Responsible for operating forklift and other machinery in a safe & professional manner
  • Communicate effectively (verbal and written) with all contacts
  • Accept and adapt easily to change
  • Ensure that all activities are consistent with Company Mission Statement
  • Operate job-related equipment with or without an accommodation
  • Meet physical demands of job with or without an accommodation
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Requirements

 To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and assigned task satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, competency, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Experience

  • High School degree or GED and/or a combination of education and relevant experience
  • 1-3 years related experience in freight, logistics and inventory.
Key Skills
Forklift OperationLoadingUnloadingFreight HandlingInventory ManagementFIFO RotationMaterial DeliveryCommunicationAdaptabilitySafety Procedures
Categories
LogisticsManufacturingTradesAdministrative
Benefits
Longevity bonusPerfect attendance bonusPaid holidays
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