High Reach Forklift Driver - Seasonal - 1st shift
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 includes handling palletized food products in storage and preparing them for outbound shipment using a radio frequency (RF) system. The position is described as seasonal and is listed for 1st shift. Employees may work in cold storage temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C or in dry storage temperatures up to 100°F/37°C, while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear. The work environment may have varying noise levels, which can sometimes be loud. The role requires the ability to lift at least 40 lbs., with the required weight potentially varying by facility, and the ability to work a flexible schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
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 lbs./18 kgs.; required weight may be higher 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
- Use a stand-up reach forklift to move products, equipment, and materials in accordance with safety standards, policies, and procedures.
- Put away palletized units by lifting forks to place them into racks above floor height.
- Pick palletized units from rack locations above floor height and set them up for outbound shipment.
- Choose and record materials, weight, counts, and condition of food items using an RF system.
- Load and unload materials on and off pallets, skids, or a lifting device.
- 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.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Basic life and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Annual bonus eligibility
- At least 7 holidays throughout the calendar year
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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