Food Processing Cold Storage Forklift Operator (Stand-Up Reach)

Gem State Staffing in Pocatello are actively hiring experienced Cold Storage Forklift Operators for a food processing / food warehouse environment. This position requires confidence working in cold temperatures, operating a stand-up reach forklift, and placing product in a high-bay racking system.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements (SEO Optimized):

• Operate a stand-up reach forklift in a cold storage food warehouse
• Safely move, stack, and retrieve product in rack systems (10–30 feet)
• Work in a food processing / food manufacturing facility
• Handle palletized frozen or refrigerated products
• Use forklift attachments (clamps, slip sheets, or other attachments preferred)
• Follow food safety, GMP, and warehouse safety standards
• Perform inventory movement, loading, and unloading

Experience Required:

• Cold storage forklift experience (REQUIRED)
• Food warehouse or food processing experience (REQUIRED)
• Stand-up reach forklift experience
• Experience working in freezer or refrigerated environments
• High-rack / racking system experience preferred

Schedule:

• 12-hour shifts
• Rotating schedule
• Must be available for days or nights
• Overtime may be required

Why This Role:

• Steady, full-time work
• Long shifts = bigger paychecks
• Opportunity to work in a well-established food distribution / cold storage warehouse
• Great fit for experienced reach forklift operators looking for consistencyHow to Apply:

Apply in person at:
Gem State Staffing – Pocatello office
Bring two forms of valid government-issued ID.

Or start your application online:
https://gemstatestaffingjobs.com/apply/Pocatello-application

For questions, call us at 208-478-4444.

Pay: $22.09 - $24.59 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 48.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $25