Distribution Center Material Handler — Lift Truck Operations

Frito-Lay•Dayville, CT

22h•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves operating a forklift after completing training and certification. Key responsibilities include loading and unloading pallets from trailers, storing products in multi-tier racking, and accurately picking cases using required technology. The role also requires tracking inventory with handheld scanners and Inventory Control Systems, as well as contributing to facility cleanliness by sweeping floors, cleaning trailers, and managing trash.

Requirements

You’re 18+ and can work weekends, holidays, and off-shifts as needed
You can lift 15–50 lbs, stand/walk for long periods, and perform tasks like climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, kneeling, and stretching — with or without a reasonable accommodation
You can repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, and handle product — with or without a reasonable accommodation
You’re comfortable working at heights using ladders or lifts
You can work in environments with extreme temperatures, humidity, loud/hazardous equipment, and slippery surfaces

Nice To Haves

Warehouse experience
High School diploma or GED
Basic computer literacy
Comfort using forklifts and warehouse tech (we’ll train and certify)

Responsibilities

Operate a forklift after you complete training and certification
Load/unload pallets from trailers
Store product in multi-tier racking and pick accurate cases using required technology
Track inventory with handheld scanners and Inventory Control Systems
Help keep the facility clean: sweep floors, clean trailers, take out trash, and more