3rd Shift Forklift Operator

Mom's Meals•North Jackson, OH

About The Position

The 3rd Shift Forklift Operator performs warehouse duties in a fast-paced lean environment. Responsibilities include receiving and putting away inbound shipments, loading outbound pallets, and picking and loading pallets for shuttle to the Ohio Kitchen. The operator monitors inventory in designated Pick Line support locations and replenishes it before depletion, moves quality-impacted pallets as directed by Tech Services, monitors warehouse temperatures and reports out-of-tolerance conditions to a Supervisor, and keeps the warehouse clean, neat, and organized. All moved products must be scanned accurately and promptly to maintain current inventory records. The schedule is 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; the first day of the work week starts Monday night. Pay is $20.25 per hour, including shift differential. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and background check, where permitted by law.

Requirements

Experience with stand-up and sit-down forklifts and electric and manual pallet jacks.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be able to speak, read, and write English fluently.
Good basic math skills.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally and freight up to 50 pounds frequently.
Ability to safely walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that may be below freezing and slippery.
Ability to reach, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, and kneel as needed.
Ability to perform repetitive movements.
Visual perception including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to work in variable cold and hot temperatures.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Receive and put away inbound receipts.
Load and ship outbound pallets.
Pick and load pallets for shuttle to the Ohio Kitchen.
Monitor inventory in designated Pick Line support locations and replenish it before it is depleted.
Drop, move, and put away quality-impacted pallets as directed by Tech Services.
Monitor warehouse temperatures and immediately notify a Supervisor when temperatures are out of tolerance.
Keep the warehouse clean, neat, and organized.
Scan all moved products accurately and promptly so inventory records remain current.
Be available to work overtime if business volumes change.
Sort, handle, load, and unload palletized and non-palletized freight using motorized and manual equipment or by hand as needed.
Use mobile handheld devices to scan product.
Safely climb in and out of trailers.
Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies, such as pallets, straps, and rope.
Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
Adhere to company safety policies.
Treat coworkers with respect and remain professional.
Work safely in cold weather and variable temperatures.