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Forklift Operator Union

Refresco · US

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Fit summary

Strong fit if you want on-site industrial work in high-volume beverage manufacturing, are comfortable with union plant rules, and can run forklifts safely around fast-moving production. Weak fit if you need remote work, a desk role, or a consumer-facing brand environment—Refresco is primarily private-label co-packing.

Day in the role

As a union forklift operator at a Refresco beverage plant, the day centers on moving pallets of ingredients, empty packaging, and finished private-label drinks safely through receiving, warehouse, and production handoffs. Expect pre-shift equipment checks, following site traffic rules, staging loads for lines or shipping, and coordinating with production and warehouse teammates under plant and union procedures. Work is physical, shift-based, and tied to high-volume liquid-food manufacturing—not office or remote work.

Skills to emphasize

Typical focus areas (not employer-mandated here): powered industrial truck operation, load securement, inventory/slot awareness, food-plant hygiene and PPE, and clear radio/floor communication. No certification resources or costs were supplied for this listing.

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What does Refresco make?

Private-label and co-packed soft drinks, water, juices, energy drinks, alcohol, and plant-based beverages for retailers and brand owners, not mainly under a Refresco consumer brand.

Is this job remote?

No. The listing is on-site in the United States; the exact plant is not named in the provided data.

Where can I read background on the company?

A concise overview is on Wikipedia (Refresco); company domain noted in data as refresco.it/it.

Company facts (cached)

Website: refresco.it/it

Refresco, previously known as Liko from the 1960s to 1995, is a Dutch producer of soft drinks, water, fruit juices, energy drinks, alcohol, and plant-based drinks. The products are not sold under its own brand name but rather as private-label products for supermarkets or under the name of A-brand manufacturers. The company processes a volume of approximately 11.7 billion liters and has an annual revenue of over €4 billion. Its headquarters are located in Rotterdam. The company was listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange from 2015 to 2017.

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Forklift Operator Union at Refresco in US The Opportunity Refresco is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our team. This role will be based in the United States and offers full-time employment without remote options. Responsibilities Operate forklifts safely and efficiently within designated areas of operation. Lift, move, stack, and store materials according to safety guidelines and company procedures. Ensure all equipment is maintained in good working condition and report any issues immediately. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment. Skills & Qualifications Valid forklift operator certification required. A minimum of 1 year of experience in forklift operation is preferred but not mandatory. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions carefully. Physical fitness with the ability to lift heavy materials. Why Join Refresco At Refresco, our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the world’s largest bottler for retailers and A-brands, distributing products worldwide from production sites in Europe and North America. Our commitment to quality and innovation sets us apart, and we offer a competitive salary range of $21.50 - $28.69 per hour. Apply Today Make a difference in your career with Refresco! We are dedicated to putting our drinks on every table, and we need reliable professionals like you to help us achieve that goal. To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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