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Forklift Driver

Mini Melts of America Inc
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Norwich, CT 06360, US

Salary

$17 - $18 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Mini Melts USA is seeking a dependable Forklift Driver to support its warehouse and distribution operations.
  • The position requires previous forklift operating experience and a commitment to safety, with a preference for valid forklift certification.
  • Key responsibilities include safely loading and unloading trailers, transporting goods, and performing routine equipment inspections.
  • Candidates should be able to work in various weather conditions and handle products in freezer environments.
  • The role offers full-time employment with competitive pay, and applicants should have at least one year of relevant experience.

About Mini Melts USA

Mini Melts USA is a fast-growing leader in the premium beaded ice cream industry, known for delivering fun, high-quality frozen treats across the country. We are looking for a dependable and safety-conscious Forklift Driver to join our team and support our warehouse and distribution operations.


***Important: Culture Index Survey Required***

As part of our hiring process, we ask all applicants to complete a brief Culture Index survey. This helps us better understand your strengths and workplace preferences and ensures the right fit for both you and our team.

https://surveys.cultureindex.com/s/pTBQ9oMKFp/116685

Please complete the survey before submitting your application or shortly after. Applications without a completed survey may not be considered.

Position Summary

The Forklift Driver is responsible for safely loading and unloading trailers, transporting goods within dock and storage areas, and ensuring products are handled properly—especially in freezer environments. This role requires strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to work in various weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a forklift to load and unload trailers

  • Transport unloaded goods to designated storage areas, including freezer trailers as instructed

  • Perform routine pre-shift inspections to ensure forklift equipment is in proper working condition

  • Sort, pack, lift, wrap, tie, and label products as directed by the supervisor

  • Operate forklift in dock areas with a high level of focus and safety awareness

  • Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA guidelines

  • Assist with general warehouse duties as needed

Qualifications

  • Previous forklift operating experience required

  • Valid forklift certification preferred (or ability to obtain certification)

  • Ability to work outdoors and in various weather conditions

  • Comfortable working in cold/freezer environments

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety

  • Ability to lift and move heavy materials

  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods

  • Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy items

  • High level of concentration while operating equipment

What We Offer

  • Full-time, stable employment

  • Competitive pay

  • Opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding company

  • Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality

If you are a motivated forklift operator who takes pride in working safely and efficiently, we invite you to apply and become part of the Mini Melts USA team!

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