Warehouse Forklift Technician

Frito-Lay • Dayville, CT

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Step into a hands-on role that keeps our distribution moving Explore current openings As a Warehouse Forklift Technician, you’ll operate lift equipment (after paid training and certification), organize product in a multi-tiered environment, and keep orders flowing accurately and safely. Whether you’re new to forklifts or already experienced, we have schedules to fit your life—and the work you do powers our entire supply chain. Open schedules Full-time Days — Schedule B: 6:00 AM–6:00 PM on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and every other Monday Full-time Days — Schedule A: 6:00 AM–6:00 PM on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and every other Sunday Part-time: Saturday and Sunday, 6:00 PM–6:00 AM or 6:00 AM–6:00 PM Experienced Forklift (Nights): Fri, Sat, Sun every other Mon 6:00 PM–6:00 AM or Sat, Sun, Mon every other 6:00 PM–6:00 AM Experienced Forklift (Days): Friday, Saturday, Sunday every other Monday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM Retention bonus: $500 after 120 days of employment. What a typical shift looks like Operate a forklift safely following training and certification requirements Load and unload pallets of product to and from trailers Place and store product in high-bay, multi-tiered warehouse racking Pick cases accurately using necessary technology and order information Use handheld scanners and Inventory Control Systems to track and manage inventory Pitch in with housekeeping/sanitation (sweeping, cleaning trailers, taking out trash, and similar tasks) What you bring Age 18 or older Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and off-shifts as scheduled Able to lift 15–50 lbs with or without a reasonable accommodation Able to stand and walk for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation Able to climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation Able to repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, and handle products with or without a reasonable accommodation Comfort working at heights using ladders or lifts to access plant areas Comfort working around extreme temperatures, humidity, loud/hazardous equipment, and on slippery surfaces Helpful to have Warehouse experience High School diploma or GED Basic computer skills Familiarity with forklifts and related warehouse technology Ready to apply? Our team hires quickly and focuses on getting you to an interview. Start your application on any device. Below is important information provided verbatim from our job posting for your awareness: Our application takes 15-20 minutes to finish on any device. Our mission is to get you in for an interview instead of jumping through hoops. Just keep an eye on your e-mail, and we will take care of the rest. EEO is the Law PepsiCo EEO Policy

Requirements

• Age 18 or older
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and off-shifts as scheduled
• Able to lift 15–50 lbs with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Able to climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Able to repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, and handle products with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Comfort working at heights using ladders or lifts to access plant areas
• Comfort working around extreme temperatures, humidity, loud/hazardous equipment, and on slippery surfaces

Nice To Haves

• Warehouse experience
• High School diploma or GED
• Basic computer skills
• Familiarity with forklifts and related warehouse technology

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely following training and certification requirements
• Load and unload pallets of product to and from trailers
• Place and store product in high-bay, multi-tiered warehouse racking
• Pick cases accurately using necessary technology and order information
• Use handheld scanners and Inventory Control Systems to track and manage inventory
• Pitch in with housekeeping/sanitation (sweeping, cleaning trailers, taking out trash, and similar tasks)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees