Title:  PIT I - Pallet Jack Operator, 2nd Shift   Req ID: 6829

City, State:  Irving, TX, Texas (US-TX)

Reports to:  Warehouse Manager 

Department:  2nd Shift Shipping Irving 

Classification:  Nonexempt 

Position:  PIT I (Pallet Jack Operator) 

Compensation:  Hourly Non-exempt 

Reports to:  Shipping Manager 

Benefits Offered:  Health, Dental, Life Ins., 401(K) with a company match, Voluntary Benefits include (Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accidental Death, Critical Illness, Vision, Supplemental Life), Paid Holidays, Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, Annual Bonus, and more. 

Employment Type:  Full-time 

Qualifications:  Display positive attitude and teamwork skills.  Must complete a pre-employment physical and drug test.  Must be able to stand and walk up to 8 hours per day. Ability to frequently bend, lift and twist. Must be able and available to work overtime as required. 

Job Summary: Essential Duties & Responsibilities include the following: Transporting loads using a pallet jack as assigned by manager/supervisor, verifies/matches labels and production contents. 

Essential Functions:  

• Load raw materials into dumper (by PO/Kill Date requested by Lead/Supervisor/Machine Operator) to correct line 

• Remove product from line “Weigh” 

• Assure product is properly labeled, covered, and stretched wrapped before removing from area 

• Assure pallet is not damaged, is free of chicken or broken boards of finished goods 

• Place all finished goods in a bin in SAP 

• Cleaning of floor to assure Sanitation gets started promptly  

• Write issues to be sent to production 

• Stage product for production lines or department to department 

• Responsible of operating the pallet jack under it’s maximum weight allowed by OEM 

• Communicating with management when there are concerns with the following 

Production Safety Employee relations 

• Performs other related duties as assigned to support production demands as may be specified by customer or client 

Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no supervisory responsibilities 

Education: High school diploma or equivalent  

Experience: One year work experience. 

Other Requirements: No other requirements. 

Working Conditions: High noise, varied temperatures (warm to cold), slippery floors, moving equipment and dust may be present.  Employees will wear personal protective equipment as necessary or required.   

About Brakebush Brothers Irving in Irving, TX:   As a family owned company, Brakebush celebrated their 90th Anniversary in 2015.  Throughout the years, with the help of a dedicated, experienced workforce, Brakebush has kept the same ideals that our founders started - providing the highest quality products to meet the needs of restaurant operators, schools, healthcare facilities, convenience stores and everyone who wants to serve their customers great tasting chicken.   

Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check are required.

Brakebush provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Applicants must have the legal authorization to work for any employer in the United States. We are currently unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.