High Reach Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift (11PM-7AM)

Teasdale Latin Foods • Louisville, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Teasdale Latin Foods is seeking a dedicated High Reach Forklift Operator for their 3rd shift (11 PM - 7 AM) in Louisville, KY. This role is crucial for maintaining efficient warehouse operations, ensuring the safe and accurate handling of inventory, and supporting production needs. The operator will be responsible for operating specialized equipment to manage inventory in a high-density racking system, contributing to a safe and organized work environment, and upholding high standards for food production.

Requirements

• Must be able to perform all duties as assigned in the work instructions
• Must have previous experience on a Reach Truck/High Lift
• Must be able to communicate well with peers and leadership via hand-held radio
• Must be able to reach and fill out appropriate Warehouse logs/documents
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to stand for 8+ hours

Responsibilities

• Safely operate stand-up forklift/reach truck to stow and pull palletized inventory
• Escalate and report safety hazards and show commitment to a safe work environment
• Rotate and organize goods on a Warehouse double-deep racking up to 40 feet high using reach equipment
• Work with team leaders to provide timely support to production regarding the supply and/or removal of raw materials and finished goods
• Load and unload pallets from trailers safely and efficiently
• Stack empty pallets and organize materials by lot/expiration
• Accurately utilize RF scanners to track inventory moves
• Assist in keeping work areas clear of refuse by sweeping, collecting trash, and other housekeeping activities
• Participate in physical inventory counts by reporting the quantity and locations of specific pallets with an RF scanner
• Inspect equipment to determine safety, as well as plug/unplug forklifts at charging stations
• Pick and pack orders, build pallets, label cases, and accurately follow product codes
• Maintain high housekeeping standards in all work areas and inspect products for quality compliance
• Wear a hairnet, beard net, safety vest, and hygienic clothing to maintain high standards for food production

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Accrual of Sick Time
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions at 60 Days
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Professional Development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees