High Reach Forklift Operator 1st Shift
About The Position
The High Reach Forklift Operator works in a freezer warehouse, using a stand-up forklift to move products, equipment, and materials while following regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. The schedule is Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday through Saturday, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., with Wednesdays and Sundays off. This role includes handling palletized food items, recording material information through an RF system, maintaining forklift equipment and batteries, and working with other machinery and material-handling equipment. The work environment may involve temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C in cold storage or up to 100°F/37°C in dry storage, company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear, and varying noise levels that can sometimes be loud.
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 pounds; the required weight may be higher 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
- Put away palletized units by lifting forks for placement into racks above floor height.
- Pick palletized units from rack locations above floor height and prepare them for outbound shipment.
- Choose and record food-item materials, weight, counts, and condition using a Radio Frequency (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.
- Follow regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
