Warehouse Forklift Operator, Refrigerated - Dacula
About The Position
Warehouse forklift operators maneuver powered industrial equipment to move cases and pallets and place them in assigned warehouse slots. They move product from receiving docks to reserve locations and replenish pick locations as they are emptied by warehouse selectors, pulling product from reserve locations. They rotate inventory by using the most dated inventory first and help maintain a clean warehouse by sweeping out empty slots. As business needs require, they may occasionally fill in for warehouse selectors and other positions. The listed responsibilities are not all-inclusive, and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Be able to work nights.
- Be able to work weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time.
- Obtain certification in pallet truck and forklift operations on or before the start date in the position.
- Be able to lift a minimum of 67 pounds and 85 pounds in the boxed meat/dairy warehouse.
- Be able to sit or stand for long periods of time.
- Be able to bend, stoop, and twist.
- Be able to operate a pallet truck or forklift without any part of the body exposed outside the operator compartment.
- Be able to stack products of varying weights.
- Be able to work under strict time requirements.
- Be able to read, write, and identify and verify numbers.
- Be able to interpret, understand, and follow instructions.
Responsibilities
- Operate powered industrial equipment to move cases and pallets and place them in assigned warehouse slots.
- Move product from receiving docks to reserve locations.
- Replenish emptied pick locations by pulling product from reserve locations.
- Rotate inventory, using the most dated inventory first.
- Help maintain a clean warehouse and sweep out empty slots.
- Occasionally fill in for warehouse selectors and other positions as business needs demand.
Benefits
- Holiday Bonus in November, based on continuous employment and years of service.
- Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost.
- Opportunity to purchase additional shares of privately held stock.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Group health, dental, and vision plans.
- Paid Time Off.
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Free hot buffet-style lunches at facilities with a cafeteria.
- Additional compensation may include night, freezer, and weekend differentials.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
