High Reach Forklift Driver - 1st shift

Lineage•Mount Pleasant, IA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves operating a stand-up reach forklift to move products, equipment, and materials while adhering to all safety regulations and company policies. It's an excellent entry-level opportunity within Lineage, offering potential for career growth and promotion. The role contributes to satisfying customer requirements and supports the company's goal of being the best employer in the industry. Lineage values employee opinions, development, and engagement, aiming for an energizing and enjoyable work environment.

Requirements

Basic math skills
Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics
Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear
Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud

Nice To Haves

Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed

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 up for outbound shipment
Choose and record materials, weight, counts, and condition of food items via Radio Frequency (RF) system
Load and unload materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting device
Complete 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