Forklift Operator

US Foods•Zebulon, NC

18h•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

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. US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within and unlimited career growth opportunities with ongoing job skills and leadership development training. As a US FOODS® Forklift Operator you will be critical to the US FOODS® team and one of the important faces of our organization. Your efforts are the foundation that defines US FOODS® success based on our pillars of cultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Job-related certification for Material Handling Equipment
Able to read and write legibly
Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
Must be able to understand Voxware commands.

Nice To Haves

Prior Selector and/or Forklift experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Transports pallet loads of product from the dock to the correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and ensures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when the product is selected.
Replenishes pick slots with products from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.
Performs operations and safety checks, 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 the floor and racks.