High Reach Forklift Driver- 2nd Shift

Lineage•Lancaster, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The High Reach Forklift Driver works in a freezer warehouse, using a stand-up reach forklift to move products, equipment, and materials in accordance with regulatory requirements and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. The listed schedule is Monday through Friday, 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. The role involves putting away palletized units in elevated racks, retrieving palletized units from rack locations for outbound shipment, and recording food-item materials, weights, counts, and condition using a radio frequency (RF) system. The driver also loads and unloads materials, completes daily forklift maintenance checks, monitors and maintains batteries, and leaves material-handling equipment at the proper charging station. The position may involve working with other machinery and material-handling equipment. Lineage describes this role as a starting point for a career path within the company, with opportunities for greater responsibilities and promotions. The company says it seeks team-member input and supports ongoing development and engagement.

Requirements

High reach forklift experience is required.
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.; weight may be greater depending on the facility.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
Must be comfortable with varying noise levels, which can sometimes be loud.

Responsibilities

Use a stand-up reach forklift to move products, equipment, and materials while following regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.
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 set them up for outbound shipment.
Choose and record food-item materials, weight, counts, and condition using an 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.