Forklift Operator

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People BASIC PURPOSEOperate 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.Our Forklift Operators start at $23.05
per hour.
We are looking for Forklift Operators who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the
US FOODS®
family We help YOU make it US Foods
is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.
We are looking for a Forklift Operator
who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the
US FOODS®
family.
US FOODS®
has a lot to offer:
Schedule:
Tuesday -Friday(7:00 am -5:00 pm) and Saturday (6:00 am - 1:00 pm) - must be willing to work wherever there is a need.
US FOODS®
is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewardedWe are committed to compensation, benefits that respect, and reward our employees for their dedication and hard workPaid Training AND Paid OvertimeService recognition and employee rewardsExcellent Leadership BENEFITS START DAY ONE:
medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave. Check out our Benefits by clicking on the link :
Health Plan Identifier (benefitspricing.com)
Main Ingredients of the Job
As a
US FOODS®
FORKLIFT OPERATOR you will be responsible for operating 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.Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and ensures 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.Follow all safety work practices and maintain clean and orderly dock area.Great
Forklift Operators
are crucial to the US FOODS® team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our Forklift Operators
strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with team members.
What you bring to the table
Education/Training:High School Education or GED Preferred.Related Experience:Job related certification for Material Handling Equipment; Prior Selector experience is preferredYour efforts as a
Forklift Operator are the
foundation that defines
US FOODS®
success based on our pillars of cultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service.
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