Seasonal Forklift Operator

BlueTriton is a leading provider of spring and purified water products - the name behind your favorite bottled water brands. We are proud to offer an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, responsibly sourced, and sustainably packaged spring water in addition to other quality products and services. Get ready to quench your thirst with exciting possibilities when you join BlueTriton for a fiercely good career doing work that matters.

ReadyRefresh brings hydration that supports a healthy lifestyle, and convenience that preserves precious time and sustainability to help improve our world. Our ReadyRefresh branches and warehouses are where our iconic brands begin their journey to the customer.

Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting seasonal opportunity? BlueTriton Brands is looking for Seasonal Warehouse Associates to support customer demand. This role is full-time during our "busy season" which will vary year to year. If you would like to have some extra income, please read on.

Key Responsibilities:

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for ensuring our products are moved within the warehouse in a safe and efficient manner and performs the loading/unloading of route trucks manually or by forklift operation. They are also responsible for ensuring inventory is properly maintained, and good housekeeping and warehouse standards are upheld. The seasonal role may last up to six months and may lead to regular, full-time employment when a position becomes available.

Reporting Location: Houston, TX

Compensation: $20.90 / hr base pay plus shift differential for applicable hours worked

Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, occasional Fridays

Start Time: 8:00 PM - until work is complete; 8+hrs/shift. Overtime may be required depending on business need

Benefits : Seasonal employees may participate in our 401(k) plan

Skills Required:

Safety is our #1 priority, and we count on you to ensure warehouse standards are upheld by working in a safe and professional manner

Load and unload route delivery trucks and tractor trailers - by hand and forklift

Palletize products for loading

Operate warehouse equipment such as Forklifts, Electric Pallet Jacks etc. (it's okay if you don't know how, we'll train you!)

Take care of our products through proper handling and storage

Ensure order accuracy

Work outdoors in all weather conditions

Move our delivery trucks for loading and unloading and perform truck refueling

Handle administrative responsibilities as needed (bay mapping, inventory tasks, damaged product counts, allowing housekeeping entry during their scheduled times)

Qualifications

Requirements/Qualifications

You must be at least 18 years of age

You must possess a valid Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record (no major driving offenses in the last 3 years)

You must have the ability to repeatedly lift up to 60 lbs. during the work shift

You must be willing and able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions and be willing to work overtime as needed

Warehouse/forklift experience is preferred, but we will train associates

Seasonal assignments offer valuable work experience at a leading beverage company. Also, if opportunities exist at the end of the assignment, you can be considered for this position with BlueTriton Brands. Individuals in temporary and seasonal assignments are not eligible for all company benefits.

BlueTriton Brands, Inc. ("BlueTriton") is a water and beverage company in North America that produces and distributes a portfolio of brands of spring water, purified water, and other beverages, which include Poland Spring®, Deer Park®, Ozarka®, Ice Mountain®, Zephyrhills®, Arrowhead®, Origin, Saratoga®, AC+ION®, Pure Life®, B'EAU®, and Splash Refresher. BlueTriton also owns and operates ReadyRefresh®, a water and beverage delivery service for homes and offices.

Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, BlueTriton is a privately held company with operations and distribution primarily in the United States and Canada, employing more than 7,000 employees. BlueTriton manages water resources for long-term sustainability and helps protect more than 20,000 acres of watershed area owned by the company from harm and destruction. The company has 29 production facilities across North America, with some verified to the Alliance for Water Stewardship Standard. BlueTriton is a Water Champion with The Water Council and has committed to be verified under their WAVE program.

BlueTriton Brands is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. BlueTriton Brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at ~~~ (~~~)