High Reach Forklift Driver - 1st shift

Lineage Logistics • Grand Island, NE

4d

About The Position

The High Reach Forklift Driver uses a stand-up reach forklift to move products, equipment, and materials while following regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. The role involves handling palletized food items in storage and preparing products for outbound shipment, recording information through an RF system, and maintaining forklift equipment. The position may involve cold-storage temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C or dry-storage temperatures up to 100°F/37°C, with company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear. Employees must be able to lift at least 40 pounds, tolerate varying noise levels, and work a flexible schedule and shift, including weekends if needed. Lineage describes this role as an opportunity to begin a career path with potential for greater responsibilities and promotions.

Requirements

• Basic math skills.
• Ability to understand instructions in the country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C in cold-storage sites or up to 100°F/37°C in dry-storage sites while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds/18 kilograms; the required weight may be greater depending on the facility.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
• Comfort with varying noise levels, which can sometimes be loud.

Responsibilities

• Put away palletized units by lifting forks for placement into racks above floor height.
• Pick palletized units out of rack locations above floor height and set them up for outbound shipment.
• Choose and record food-item materials, weight, counts, and condition using a Radio Frequency (RF) system.
• Load and unload materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
• Complete the daily forklift maintenance/check sheet.
• Monitor battery charge; maintain and clean batteries; and leave material-handling equipment at the proper charging station.
• Work with other machinery and material-handling equipment.
• Follow applicable regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Basic life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Annual bonus eligibility
• At least 7 holidays throughout the calendar year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed