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Foodauthority

Reach Truck Operator

Foodauthority, Westborough, Massachusetts, us, 01581

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Overview Career Opportunities with Food Authority, INC

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Since its inception in 1977, the team of highly skilled employees at Food Authority have been dedicated to one simple goal: providing the finest quality products and services to its customers. We strive to satisfy a customer’s needs by ensuring that the freshest, most delicious produce and grocery items are delivered in a timely and efficient manner. Today over four decades later, our family owned, and operated company maintains the 24/7/365 core philosophy and has locations in Melville, NY, as well as Jessup, MD and Westborough, MA.

Description: The objective of this position is to exceed the customer’s expectation of service by assuring the safe transportation and delivery of food to customer locations, following company policies and procedures. Assuring shipment of temperature controlled and undamaged product, proper count of goods at customer locations, assuring inventory levels are FIFO in the customer locations.

Rate: $18.00 per hour

Hours: 2 PM to 10:30 PM, with Monday and Saturday as scheduled days off (subject to change)

Responsibilities

Safe transportation and delivery of food to customer locations following company policies and procedures

Ensure shipment of temperature controlled and undamaged product

Verify proper count of goods at customer locations

Maintain FIFO inventory in customer locations

Load and unload trucks and containers using provided equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Direct products to the correct area in the warehouse

Report faulty equipment, damage to racks, and other safety hazards to supervisor

Qualifications

Must have Stand Up Reach Truck experience

1 year Reach Truck experience

Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems and Radio Frequency

Must be able to work in a freezer environment

Must be proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English to effectively communicate, follow written instructions, complete documentation, and ensure safety and accuracy in daily operations

The ability to lift 25/50/80 pounds regularly

The ability to respond quickly to sounds

The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces

The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations

Must be 18 years or over

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Pay close attention to details and meet deadlines

Accountabilities

Promote a safe work environment through personal actions

Check and count freight for accuracy and/or damage; take inventory as needed

Report unsafe conditions to supervisor

Ensure proper routing of products within the warehouse

Benefits We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information. In addition to federal law requirements, the Food Authority complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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