Publix Super Markets is hiring: Warehouse Forklift Operator - Boynton in Boynton

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Base pay range

$40,000.00/yr - $55,000.00/yr

Overview

Simply put, our Warehouse Forklift Operators are masters of skillfully maneuvering industrial powered equipment. Join the team and use your skills to help Publix Distribution maintain a smooth, safe, and orderly process when moving product within Publix’s warehouses.

Warehouse Forklift Operators maneuver powered industrial equipment to move cases and pallets and put them into their assigned slots in the warehouse. They move product from the receiving dock to reserve locations. As pick locations are emptied by Warehouse Selectors, the Warehouse Forklift Operators replenish them, pulling product from reserve locations. The Warehouse Forklift Operators take care to rotate inventory using the most dated inventory first. Furthermore, the Warehouse Forklift Operators help maintain a clean warehouse and sweep out empty slots. Occasionally, they fill in for the Warehouse Selectors, and other positions, as business needs demand.

The responsibilities listed on this posting are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Responsibilities

• Move cases and pallets with powered industrial equipment and place them in assigned slots
• Move product from receiving to reserve locations and replenish pick locations as needed
• Rotate inventory using the oldest stock first
• Help maintain a clean warehouse and tidy slots
• Occasionally fill in for Warehouse Selectors or other positions as needed

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old
• Ability to work nights
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time
• Successfully complete a Work Attitude Survey
• Obtain certification in pallet truck and forklift operations (on or before start date)
• Ability to lift a minimum of 67 pounds
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods
• Ability to bend, stoop, and twist
• Operate a pallet truck or forklift with the operator compartment enclosing the body
• Ability to stack products of varying weights
• Ability to work under strict time requirements
• Ability to read, write, and identify and verify numbers
• Ability to interpret, understand, and follow instructions

Benefits

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• Opportunity to purchase additional shares of stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches at facilities with a cafeteria

Additional information

Your application may have additional steps to stay eligible for consideration. Monitor your email, including spam, for time-sensitive messages. Do not use your Publix email address when applying. Publix does not file immigration petitions for noncitizens for work eligibility.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Distribution
• Industries: Retail

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