Forklift Operator Sunday to Thursday (8:00AM to finish)

PFG | Performance Good Group

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Operator, Formula, helps maintain the efficient flow of products through the warehouse distribution process while meeting quality and safety standards. The role transports incoming freight from staging areas to inventory locations, stores products in assigned warehouse slots, and replenishes pick slots. Operators use material-handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and reach trucks, and may perform other duties as assigned. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, with an 8:00 AM start time and work continuing until finished. The position involves work in cooler, freezer, and dry environments, and requires repeated standing, walking, reaching, lifting, stacking, and pulling of products. The employer offers competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 health and wellness benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, 401(k) employer matching, education assistance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and a safe and inclusive working environment.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least 6 months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
Ability to work scheduled and assigned times and required overtime.
Ability to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift.
Ability to lift, stack, and/or pull products from shelves and replenish products at various heights; products weigh 10–35 pounds and generally up to approximately 60–90 pounds, depending on location.
Ability to work in cooler, freezer, and dry environments.
Must pass a post-offer drug test and criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of warehouse and/or distribution experience using a motorized pallet jack or forklift.
Foodservice distribution or related industry experience.
Motorized pallet jack and/or forklift certification.
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Locate storage slots and place pallets using a forklift or hand-stack items; enter product data and locations into the appropriate unit.
Count incoming freight in the staging area and transport it to the freezer using a forklift or pallet jack.
Replenish pick slots with outgoing stock according to next-day work orders.
Rotate date-sensitive stock and remove outdated inventory according to company policy.
Move overstocked items to available slots for temporary storage.
Remove empty pallets and packing materials; inspect, stack, and move pallets to the appropriate storage area.
Follow prescribed work methods, safety policies, and procedures.
Maintain a safe work area and promptly report unsafe conditions or acts.
Review the work schedule, inspect equipment, obtain required supplies, and prepare for operations.
Wear required personal protective equipment and safety gear.
Meet productivity and accuracy standards.
Work from receiving sheets, computer printouts, established procedures, and written or verbal instructions.
Inspect items for damage and perform temperature and quality checks, taking appropriate action as needed.
Perform general housekeeping duties in the work area.
Replace batteries requiring recharging and complete vehicle inspection checklists.
Secure equipment and complete required paperwork at the end of the shift.
Perform other related duties as assigned.