Forklift Operator (73579)

Job Title: Warehouse Forklift Operator

Schedule:
Hours are 4:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Job Summary:

Operate a forklift in a safe and efficient manner to transport pallets of product within a temperature‑controlled warehouse. This role supports inventory management, replenishment, production, and shipping activities while maintaining safety and accuracy standards.

Essential Job Duties:

• Safely operate a forklift to transport pallets to, from, and within the warehouse
• Move pallets from the receiving dock or reserve storage locations to designated warehouse slots
• Put away, drop down, and rotate pallets of stock within inventory reserve racks
• Maintain accurate replenishment using a handheld device as pallets and inventory are placed on racks or production lines
• Stack cases and rotate merchandise as needed
• Pull product from inventory and deliver to production lines
• Move and slot finished product from production to designated storage areas
• Pull finished product from storage and load onto trailers
• Unload product from inbound trailers
• Utilize required technology and systems to select and track product movements
• Maintain a clean and safe work area, including:
  • Sweeping floor slots
  • Cleaning spills
  • Reworking the damaged product

Qualifications & Forklift Certification Requirements

• Current forklift certification required (or ability to obtain certification within a specified timeframe)
• Must be able to safely operate a traditional forklift in accordance with company policies and OSHA safety standards
• Previous warehouse or forklift operating experience preferred
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work in a temperature‑controlled environment
• Ability to perform physical duties including lifting, stacking, loading, and unloading product
• Must be able to read, understand, and use handheld inventory devices