High Reach Forklift Driver

Lineage Logistics • Rainbow City, AL

5d

About The Position

The High Reach Forklift Driver uses a stand-up reach forklift to move products, equipment, and materials while following applicable regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. The role handles palletized food items in storage and prepares products for outbound shipment, while also maintaining material-handling equipment and working with other machinery as needed.

The position may involve working in cold storage temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C or dry storage temperatures up to 100°F/37°C while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear. The schedule may be flexible and may include weekends if needed. Lineage describes the role as an opportunity to begin a career path with opportunities for increased responsibility and promotion.

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 at least 40 lbs./18 kgs.; the required weight may be greater depending on the facility.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
• Comfort working with varying noise levels, which may at times be loud.

Responsibilities

• Put away palletized units by lifting forks to place them in racks above floor height.
• Pick palletized units from rack locations above floor height and prepare them for outbound shipment.
• Select and record materials, weights, counts, and food-item 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.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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