Baldwin Richardson Foods (BRF) is focused on enriching the flavor of life. As a full-service liquid products supplier and strategic partner to the food and beverage industry, BRF combines its formulation expertise and unique packaging options with robust processing capabilities to produce high-quality sauces, toppings, syrups, fillings, and shelf-stable beverages for the world's most iconic Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs), Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) brands, and food service companies. The company also manufactures and markets Mrs. Richardson's dessert sauces and Nance's mustards/condiments.  BRF has facilities from coast-to-coast to meet our growing partnership needs.
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Forklift Driver
Posting Start Date:  6/15/26
Division:  Plant
Location Type:  On-Site
Pay Min:  21.00 USD
Pay Max:  24.00 USD
Job Location:  Macedon, NY, USA, 14502
Req Id:  627

WHAT WE NEED

This position provides the safe transportation and storage of all ingredients, packaging and finished goods through BRF’s facilities.  Employees in this position are responsible for driving forklifts to load, unload trucks and storage racks;  store and retrieve food products, equipment, or other materials to support food production lines.

This opening is for our 2nd shift 3:00pm - 11:30pm - Monday-Friday.
2nd Shift Differential = $0.75 per hour. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Performs equipment inspection and documents any deficiencies as required.
  • Operates Forklifts and other equipment following BRF safety procedures. Maintains awareness of pedestrian traffic, docks, and racking conditions at all times when operating equipment.
  • Inspects and takes necessary corrective actions to ensure that pallet condition and load stability of materials allow for safe handling.
  • Follows all BRF Safety procedures and GMPs
  • Per established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), receives vendor purchase orders, receives and transfers interplant product, locates product in storage locations, picks truckload and LTL orders in FIFO sequence, loads truckload and LTL carriers.
  • Accurately follows Bills of Lading and Pick Lists and conducts supporting transactions in SAP to update Inventory.
  • Loads and unloads trucks within standard time allocation and follows specified load distribution instructions.
  • Receives, verifies counts, and places raw materials into specified warehouse storage locations.
  • Inspects work area and maintains housekeeping to GMP and Food Safety standards at all times within shift. Reports
  • Assists as assigned in organization and cleaning of dock, rack storage areas, and facility.  Reports to Supervision any deficiencies that cannot be immediately corrected.
  • Reports and takes actions required to correct or rework any damaged materials.
  • Participates in internal audit programs and offers suggestions for improved operations.
  • Inspects all incoming and outbound freight and trailer conditions. Takes corrective action as required to ensure delivery of freight in acceptable condition by following Shipping and Receiving SOPs and documented Inspection procedures.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

  • A minimum of one (1) year of experience driving a forklift in a manufacturing setting, to include close quarters and high traffic areas.
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), preferred.
  • Forklift license required. Employees will be recertified through the training process.
  • Effectively read the Standard Operating Procedures, Bills of Lading, and Pick Lists, which are written in the English language, and complete associated paperwork.  
  • Fluently read and write in English language to ensure paperwork and record keeping is completed to SQF standards.
  • Be able to accurately follow directions, work effectively in teams, and contribute a positive attitude each day. 
  • Work in a manufacturing environment, which includes fluctuation in heat, moisture and noise. 
  • Wear Food Manufacturing GMP Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - hard hat, hairnet (head and beard if applicable), steel toes shoes/boots, face mask 
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Baldwin Richardson Foods (BRF) is a place where people go above and beyond. It’s only fitting that our employees be compensated in a similar fashion. We offer a compensation and benefits package that’s holistic, competitive and fair. It’s focused on total well-being, so in addition to standard benefits, we offer extra perks such as vacation buy, floating holidays, health and wellness rebate and tuition assistance. BRF is committed to hiring a workforce which encourages diversity of thought and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, genetics, gender identity or expression, national origin, or disability.