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Night Warehouse Forklift Operator

US Foods
Posted a month ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Norwich, CT 06360, US

Salary

$31.7 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • US Foods is seeking a forklift operator for material handling assignments with a starting pay of $28.41 per hour, increasing to $31.70 after six months.
  • The position requires the ability to operate an industrial forklift safely and efficiently during both day and night shifts, with a flexible schedule including potential 12+ hour shifts.
  • Candidates must have an OSHA compliant Forklift Certification and the ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
  • Preferred qualifications include a high school diploma and prior experience as a selector or forklift operator.
  • This role involves maintaining inventory levels, ensuring safety practices, and working in a multi-temperature environment.

We’re excited about your interest in pursuing the next step in your career with US Foods!  Your continuous growth and development is critical to our success.  

US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process or to perform essential job functions, please contact our US Foods Application Accommodation Line at 855-873-2468.  You will be prompted to leave a message. Please state the specifics of the assistance needed and your contact information.  A member of our HR department will return your call within two business days.

https://www.usfoods.com/careers/job-application-accomodation.html

BASIC PURPOSE

Operate an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments. Identify and transport material to and from storage areas and loading dock. Operate forklift/high-lift in order to lower stock to ground level pick-level slots from higher level reserve slots during night shift & day shift, and to put received stock in higher level storage slots during the day shift using safe operating practices.

JOIN THE US FOODS TEAM!

Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?

Sunday-Thursday

5:30 pm Start Time - until work finished.

Note: Must be open to working up to 12+ hr. shifts when needed.

Start at $28.41 hr. Increased to $31.70 after 6 months of employment

Weekly Pay

Benefits on Day 1

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and insures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.

Replenishes pick slots with product from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.

Performs operations and safety check, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.

Records all product, equipment and warehouse damage.

Maintains the cleanliness of aisles by removing any debris from floor and racks.

Follows safety policies and practices at all times.

RELATIONSHIPS
Internal: Warehouse Supervisor, Inventory Control
External: N/A

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees require

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Able to read and write legibly; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); must be able to understand Voxware commands.

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING

  • OSHA compliant Forklift Certification required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior Selector experience preferred
  • Prior Forklift Operator experience preferred

Grade: 999

***EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***




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