Warehouse Forklift Oper.

For over 100 years, Sid Wainer has been a trusted partner to chefs—delivering exceptional ingredients that inspire menus and elevate kitchens. Family-founded in 1914, Sid Wainer has grown from a regional produce supplier into a leading curator of specialty foods. From peak-season produce to artisan cheeses, premium olive oils, fine chocolates, and center-of-the-plate offerings like meats and seafood, Sid Wainer sources the best of the best from around the world. Our relationships with farmers, producers, and food artisans—combined with a deep understanding of culinary trends—allow us to bring chefs exactly what they need to create standout dining experiences. Rooted in tradition and driven by innovation, Sid Wainer continues to serve New England’s finest chefs with integrity, passion, and a chef-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Maneuver Stand-Up, High Reach, or Sit-Down Forklift to put away or let down pallets into warehouse racks up to 46 feet high.
• Pick, sort, and replenish product from upper racks to front pick bins.
• Unload product from trailers using forklift trucks and powered riding pallet jacks.
• Manually move product from receiving dock to proper storage location.
• Monitor and enforce safe product handling procedures.
• Replenish product from upper storage rack to lower pick bins within cooler.
• Monitor product quality as product is being moved.
• Break down pallets on receiving dock.
• Maintain cleanliness (sweep, mop, restack pallets) of receiving docks and pick bin area.
• Clean and charge forklift at the end of shift.
• Record daily actions by use of RF Scan Gun.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 2+ years of forklift experience.
• Ability to pass a forklift operating exam.
• Warehouse/distribution facility experience preferred.

Team player who works productively with all levels of the organization.

Benefits

• Paid Vacations
• Paid Holidays
• Health, Dental, and Medical Benefits
• Weekly pay
• Life Insurance
• 5% above cost for our high-quality food products
• Employee discounts for travel and events
• 401k
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan