Day Forklift Operator
About The Position
US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor with a culture of promoting from within, excellent training programs, and a continuous improvement focus. We offer benefits including medical, dental, and vision from Day 1, 401K, life insurance, and a strong safety culture. This role involves operating an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments, identifying and transporting material to and from storage areas and the loading dock. The operator will use the forklift/high-lift to lower stock to ground level pick-level slots from higher level reserve slots and to put received stock in higher level storage slots, all while adhering to safe operating practices.
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
- Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and ensures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.
- Replenishes pick slots with product 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 floor and racks.
- Follows safety policies and practices at all times.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K
- Life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
