Forklift Operator
About the role
In this role you'll be a key player in our warehouse team, helping to move, manage, and deliver products efficiently and safely. Whether you're loading trailers, picking orders, or leading associates, you'll work in a fast-paced, multi-temperature environment focused on accuracy, teamwork, and safety. Your efforts keep our supply chain flowing smoothly — from receiving goods and staging inventory to shipping orders on time.
Responsibilities
- Inspect incoming/outgoing shipments and verify order accuracy and product quality.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with company standards.
- Use warehouse technology (RF scanners, inventory systems) to track orders and inventory.
- Follow all QIP and sanitation policies and safety protocols.
- Load and unload trailers efficiently and safely.
- Secure pallets for shipment and verify shipping documentation.
- Assist dock operations, including staging and organizing shipments.
Requirements
- Warehouse experience.
- Experience using a stand‑up forklift and reach truck.
- Experience working in a freezer/cooler with temperatures below 0 °F.
- Strong attention to detail, teamwork skills, and commitment to safety.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Physically active role with repetitive lifting of up to 50 lbs and standing/walking for extended periods.
- Experience with warehouse management systems and handheld scanners (preferred).
Pay
$23.23 per hour (starting rate). After the 90‑day probation period, pay increases to $25.34 per hour. Pay is issued weekly every Friday.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days; company pays 60% of the premium.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid holidays and vacation.
- Company‑provided uniforms and work shoes.
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM (overnight shift). Full‑time, on‑site in a temperature‑controlled warehouse (dry, cooler, freezer: –5 °F to 38 °F). Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a 24/7 operation and able to work until all loading tasks are completed.