Forklift Operator - Health & Beauty Department

Job Description

Summary:

To support our company's strategic initiatives and continued growth, we are currently seeking top talent to join our Health & Beauty department as a Forklift operator. The Forklift Operator is responsible operating mechanical equipment to properly load frozen, by-product, and grocery items onto designated trailers in sequential order for outbound deliveries or efficiently receive and store bulk product in designated locations.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Demonstrate support of our values

• Ability to read & comprehend the priority/BOH report

• Ability to work with RF equipment to perform daily job funcitons

Responsibilities:

• Load, stack and organize products in a safe manner in order to prevent damage and injury.

• Have an understanding of product descriptions, slot locations and aisle specifications for product sorting and stocking.

• Ensure each pallet is properly wrapped and labeled to ensure safe and accurate delivery.

• Secure each load with straps and load bars to prevent product from shifting during transit. Provide extra straps to driver as needed.

• Communicate special instructions to drivers by properly filling out loading sheet.

• Be trained and certified to operate a forklift within assigned training period.

• Comply with Company policies and procedures regarding safety, quality and performance standards.

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Ability to lift 60 pounds

• Attention to detail

• Always rotate product codes accurately

• Dependability

• Age Requirement: Must be 18 years of age or older

• Assist in other areas/departments as needed; select groceries

• Attend to cardboard baler as assigned

• Work 4 days/week: M,T,TH,FR 1:00AM-11:30AM Subject to change

Minimum Experience: 0-2 years warehouse experience

Other:

Physical:

• Ability to sit, stand, climb, walk, bend, twist, kneel, crouch, and balance for extended periods of time.

• Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and carry cases weighing up to 50 lbs. over the head.

• Adapt schedule to work alongside the changing demands of the warehouse

• Exposure to vibrations, dust, dirt, noise, fumes and chemicals.

• Working in hot and cold temperature extremes (extremes vary between 100° Fahrenheit -20° Fahrenheit)

• Other Steel-toe shoes are required at all times.

• Compliance with all company policies and procedures.

• Authorization to work in the United States, or the ability to obtain the same.