Forklift Operator Day

US Foods•Coralville, IA

1d•$22 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

US Foods is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. This role involves operating an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments, including transporting materials to and from storage areas and the loading dock. The operator will also be responsible for replenishing pick slots and performing safety checks on equipment. US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor with a culture of promoting from within and offering excellent training programs.

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

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 to lower stock to ground level pick-level slots from higher level reserve slots.
Put received stock in higher level storage slots using safe operating practices.
Transport pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment.
Ensure all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.
Replenish pick slots with product from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.
Perform operations and safety checks, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.
Record all product, equipment, and warehouse damage.
Maintain the cleanliness of aisles by removing any debris from floor and racks.
Follow safety policies and practices at all times.