Overview
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Operate an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments, identify and transport material to and from storage areas and loading dock. Shift duties include lowering stock from higher level reserve slots to ground level pick slots during night shift and placing received stock in higher level storage slots during the day, using safe operating practices.
What You Bring To The Table
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Related Experience: Job-related certification for Material Handling Equipment; prior selector and/or forklift experience is preferred
- Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Able to read and write legibly; basic math skills; able to understand Voxware commands
Responsibilities
- Transport pallet loads of product from the dock to the correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment; ensure pallets are secure to avoid damage or injury
- Replenish pick slots with products from reserve slots to maintain inventory for night shift selection
- Perform operations and safety checks, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher
- Record all product, equipment, and warehouse damage
- Maintain the cleanliness of aisles by removing debris from floor and racks
Compensation and Schedule
The pay for the position ranges from $24.47 to $26.56 per hour. Schedule: Mid Shift, Sunday (3pm to finish) and Monday - Thursday 12pm - 8:30pm.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Life insurance and paid parental leave
- Paid training and paid overtime
- Service recognition and employee rewards
- Excellent leadership and opportunities for growth
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Job Details
- Seniority level: Not Applicable
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Management and Manufacturing
- Industries: Food and Beverage Services
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Note: This job description reflects the information available and may be subject to change. Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law.