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Night Shift Reach Truck Operator (Sun - Thurs)

Performance Foodservice · Bowling Green, KY · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

About the Role

Warehouse associates are the foundation to our company’s success. As a Forklift Operator, Non Formula, you will operate material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, reach truck, etc.) to transport incoming freight, manage inventory, and replenish pick slots while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency standards in a multi-temperature warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

  • Locate proper storage slots on multi-level racks and place pallets using a forklift or hand stack items; enter product data and location into the system.
  • Perform count checks of incoming freight in staging areas and transport to designated storage (e.g., freezer) using forklifts or pallet jacks.
  • Replenish pick slots based on next day’s work orders and rotate date-sensitive stock to the front of racks or remove outdated inventory per company policy.
  • Disperse over-stocked items to available temporary storage slots.
  • Remove empty pallets, cardboard, and strapping to designated receptacles; inspect, stack, and store pallets safely.
  • Follow all safety policies, preferred work methods, and company guidelines; report unsafe conditions immediately.
  • Review work schedules, perform equipment safety checks, obtain necessary supplies, and prepare for operations.
  • Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Safety Gear at all times.
  • Meet productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
  • Work from receiving sheets, computer printouts, or verbal instructions; inspect items for damage and perform temperature/quality checks.
  • Maintain general housekeeping in the work area as needed.
  • Replace batteries requiring recharging, complete vehicle inspection checklists, and secure all equipment at shift end.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
  • 6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution experience using a reach truck.
  • Ability to work scheduled/assigned times and required overtime.
  • Ability to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift.
  • Ability to lift, stack, or pull products from shelves at various heights, weighing between 10–35 pounds (up to 60–90 pounds depending on location).
  • Ability to work in multi-temperature environments (cooler, freezer, and dry).
  • Pass post-offer drug test and criminal background check.

Benefits

  • Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • 401K Employer Matching.
  • Education Assistance.
  • Paid Time Off.

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