Warehouse Associate Forklift Operator

PFG | Performance Good Group•Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Warehouse associates support the company’s shipping and/or receiving functions and help maintain efficient product flow through the distribution process while meeting quality standards. The role involves performing warehouse duties safely and independently, maintaining inventory and work areas, following safety regulations, and supporting the department and organization as needed. The position pays $20.50 per hour and is scheduled Sunday through Thursday, starting at 12 p.m.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least 6 months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
Ability to work scheduled and assigned times and required overtime.
Ability to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift.
Ability to lift, stack, and/or pull products from shelves and replenish products at various heights; products weigh 10–35 pounds and generally up to approximately 60–90 pounds, depending on location.
Ability to work in multiple temperature environments, including cooler, freezer, and dry areas.
Must pass a post-offer drug test and criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least 1 year of warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
At least 6 months of experience operating a forklift and/or pallet jack.
Foodservice distribution or related industry experience.

Responsibilities

Perform assigned warehouse duties, including forklift put-away, let-downs, will-call selection, returns, sanitation, breaking down and wrapping pallets, order selection, loading, and receiving.
Keep the warehouse area, loading dock, and trailers clean and clear; report unsafe conditions or acts immediately.
Conduct a daily safety check of the assigned forklift or pallet jack according to company policy.
Check received items for damage and contact a supervisor about removing items according to company policy.
Replace batteries that require recharging with charged batteries and complete the vehicle inspection checklist.
Follow prescribed work methods, safety policies, and procedures.
Review the work schedule and daily production paperwork and prepare for operations.
Wear all required personal protective equipment and safety gear.
Meet location and company productivity and accuracy standards.
Secure equipment and complete necessary paperwork.
Perform other related duties as assigned.