Day Forklift Operator

US Foods•Norwich, CT

8d•$26 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

BASIC PURPOSE Operate an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments. Identify and transport material to and from storage areas and loading dock. Operate forklift/high-lift in order to lower stock to ground level pick-level slots from higher level reserve slots during night shift & day shift, and to put received stock in higher level storage slots during the day shift using safe operating practices. JOIN THE US FOODS TEAM! Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry? Shift: Monday - Friday. 6:00 am - 230 pm $26.27 hr. $29.10 hr. at 6 months of employment Weekly Pay Benefits on Day 1 BENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401 and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), life insurance and paid parental leave. Check out our Benefits by clicking on the link Health Plan Identifier (https://benefitspricing.com/usfoods)

Requirements

Able to read and write legibly; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); must be able to understand Voxware commands.
OSHA compliant Forklift Certification required

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Prior Selector experience preferred
Prior Forklift Operator experience preferred

Responsibilities

Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and insures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.
Replenishes pick slots with product from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.
Performs operations and safety check, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.
Records all product, equipment and warehouse damage.
Maintains the cleanliness of aisles by removing any debris from floor and racks.
Follows safety policies and practices at all times.