Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Build the future of food
Join the team transforming food logistics. Be part of a dynamic and fast-growing global company. Find your future with NewCold.

Why join NewCold?

Competitive compensation & career growth
We value our people and their families. Expect generous pay and opportunities to advance. In a fast-scaling company like NewCold, your career can grow in multiple directions. Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your skills, NewCold has the path for you.

Culture of collaboration & innovation
Our most important asset is our diverse team. We collaborate, problem-solve, and innovate together to keep the world's food fresh and safe. At NewCold, we foster an environment where your ideas are heard, and we rely on every individual to shape the future of our operations.

Who we're looking for
We're seeking talent across all levels-whether you're a forklift driver, data engineer, or technician, there's a place for you at NewCold.

Your role as a Forklift Operator

Key responsibilities:

NewCold is an automated Cold Storage facility and rated top five in the industry. We are currently looking for experienced Stand-up Forklift Operators for Newcold. Our Forklift Operators ensure customer product orders are stacked, wrapped, tagged, loaded/unloaded, and shipped, while meeting customer and NewCold Quality and Safety standards.

Currently hiring for our B shift (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 6pm to 4am)

Job Duties:
Ensure the work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately.
Prior to operation, complete forklift/equipment inspection checklist.
Operate Stand-up Forklift equipped with forks, push pull (Slip), or clamper, to move customer products.
Operate with assigned forklift loading and or unloading customer product in a timely manner maintaining dock flow throughout assigned shift.
Utilize Warehouse Management Software (WMS) loading/unloading software to correctly annotate completed work.
Sort, stack, wrap, and ensure products are labeled properly per customers standards.
Remove and replace or charge Forklift batteries as needed.
Accurately and coherently document additional value-added work for invoicing.
Complete all necessary paperwork in an accurate & timely manner.
Operate in a team atmosphere, take direction, and adopt approved work methods.
Perform all work in compliance with all Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Maintain regular, dependable attendance and a high level of performance.
Other duties as assigned.

Who we are looking for:
We are seeking motivated and forward-thinking individuals who thrive in collaborative and fast-moving environments. Our ideal candidate has:

Education and Experience:
Stand-up Forklift experience.
Satisfactorily pass forklift driving training program while demonstrating safe handling of forklift in an on-site test.


Physical Requirements:
Able to work in the -5 degrees temperatures throughout assigned shift.
Able to repeatedly lift customer products weighing up to 50 lbs. each. Safely manipulating product from overhead and floor level and placing on pallet at floor level and overhead.
Able to repeatedly hand wrap pallets using provided tools moving from floor level to overhead.
Ability to work multiple shifts from 8-12 hours, sometimes standing for several hours at a time.
Ability to maintain focus and situational awareness.
Able to stand for up to 4 hours at a time.

Be part of the future

At NewCold, we're shaping the future of the food supply chain. Our warehouses and transport network connect the world's major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers.

Join a collaborative team of doers, innovators, and engineers who are dedicated to making a real impact. Together with advanced robotics and cutting-edge technology, we're not just keeping up with the times-we're pioneering smarter, more sustainable operations.

Ready to make an impact?
Our goal is to keep the world's food fresh and safe with our proprietary technologies and innovative solutions. Join our team and help build a more efficient, innovative, and sustainable food supply chain. Your next career chapter starts at NewCold.

Explore Careers at NewCold
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Can we welcome you on board as our new Forklift Operator and help continue our successful growth?

NewCold provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), or service in the military. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

NewCold expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment or discrimination based on any of the characteristics mentioned above. Improper interference with the ability of other employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.