Forklift Operator (Freezer Warehouse)

C&S Wholesale Grocers•Miami, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Forklift Operator, you will use a stand-up forklift to transport merchandise to, from, and within the warehouse. The work includes putting away, dropping down, and rotating full pallets of stock through warehouse inventory reserve racks. The role is based at 3300 NW 123rd St. in Miami, Florida, and pays $23 per hour. The shift is 2nd shift, starting at 7 PM and continuing until work is complete. The warehouse may include grocery dry goods areas at about 50°–90°F, refrigerated areas at about 28°–60°F, and frozen areas at about -20°–0°F. Paid training is provided. The position also involves frequent movement and lifting, including handling products weighing 1–60 pounds or more and working at varying heights.

Requirements

One or more years of experience operating material handling equipment.
Strong sense of safety and ability to follow standard safety procedures.
Team-oriented outlook and a passion for helping others.
Desire to work with a team to support causes that positively impact communities.
Ability and willingness to follow safe operating procedures for material handling equipment.
General Equivalency Diploma or High School Diploma.

Responsibilities

Operate a forklift to transport merchandise to designated locations in the warehouse.
Accurately track inventory using a handheld computer and other necessary technology.
Stack and rotate merchandise by hand or using material handling equipment.
Replenish pick slots and production lines to support timely fulfillment of customer orders.
Stage finished product in designated storage areas.
Load and unload merchandise from trailers.
Follow warehouse safety protocols and procedures for forklift operators.
Occasionally lift cases of varying weight, shape, and height safely.