Day Forklift

US Foods•Garland, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

US Foods is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their warehouse team. This role involves operating an industrial forklift to handle materials, transport products, and maintain warehouse inventory. The position requires working in a multi-temperature environment and adhering to safety policies. US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor partnering with approximately 300,000 restaurants and foodservice operators.

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 during night shift & day shift, and to put received stock in higher level storage slots during the day shift using safe operating practices.
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 check, 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.