2nd Shift Forklift Operator

LINEAGE LOGISTICS HOLDINGS, LLC•Hart, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating various material handling equipment to move products, equipment, and materials on and off trucks or throughout the facility, adhering strictly to all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. The position is on the 2nd shift. Success in this role can lead to greater responsibilities and promotions within Lineage Logistics. The company emphasizes transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world, offering an energizing and enjoyable work environment where team members are valued and respected. Lineage Logistics is committed to being the best employer in the industry, encouraging employee opinions and providing opportunities for development and engagement.

Requirements

Must be able to identify products through reading, interpreting, and scanning or manually inputting pallet identification numbers.
Basic math skills.
Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.

Responsibilities

Put away palletized units by lifting forks for placement into racks above floor height.
Pick palletized units out of rack locations above floor height and set up for outbound shipment.
May choose and record materials, weight, counts, and condition of food items via Radio Frequency (RF) system.
Load and unload materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting device.
Read and follow computerized work orders to determine quantities, types of products to be shipped and the location of requested items in the warehouse.
Document and report damages and discrepancies to supervisors or leads.
May need to pack, seal, and label materials/pallets for shipping using Radio Frequency (RF) scanning equipment to document and verify counts of picked items; otherwise, ensure all palletized stock is securely wrapped before placement on racks or transporting through the warehouse.
Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet.
Monitor battery charge and leave material handling equipment at the designated storage area; may need to maintain and clean batteries, depending on site.
Alert appropriate leader of any issues with the product or materials and await directions to rectify the problem.
Help clean and organize the warehouse at the end or throughout the shift.