Night Warehouse Forklift Operator

Amoskeag Beverages LLC; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage wholesaler in the UK is seeking a Night Warehouse Forklift Operator. This full-time role offers a 4-day work week with competitive pay and numerous benefits. No prior experience is necessary as training and certification for forklift operation will be provided. The role involves replenishing stock and maintaining a safe working environment.

Benefits

Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision

401(K) Plan with company match

Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to lift up to 165 lbs occasionally.
• Self-starter who can work independently and as a team.

Responsibilities

• Replenish pick lines during operations.
• Ensure first in, first out product handling.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Please note that all candidates must complete our online application in order to be considered for employment.

Full-Time, 4 Day Work Week, No weekends, $22.00/hour with overtime over 40 hours a week.

Are you searching for a career where you aren't stuck behind a desk all day? Join our warehouse team as a Night Warehouse Forklift Operator! This is a position that is essential in ensuring that the beverages we distribute make it to the stores we service throughout the entire State of NH.

Do you enjoy working independently, but also like having the support of a team around you? This position could be a great fit for you! Our Night Warehouse Forklift Operators work in a fast-paced environment with a team of over 25 employees, ensuring that product is available on the warehouse floor for selection.

Don't have warehouse or power industrial equipment experience? No problem! No previous warehouse or industrial equipment experience is necessary. Night Warehouse Forklift Operators will be properly trained and certified to use a forklift.

Position Information:

Full-Time: Monday-Thursday nights, with the shift starting at 4 pm until all loads are finished

Compensation:

• $22.00/Hour
• Overtime over 40 hours per week worked
• $500 retention bonus after 3 months of employment and $1,000 retention bonus after 6 months, 9 months, and 12 months of employment
• Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance with additional Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance available
• 401(K) Plan with company match
• Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
• Voluntary Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and/or Accident Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program available to employees and their family
• Employee Discount Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Safety Shoe Reimbursement Program

Position Information: Responsible for accurately, carefully and efficiently replenishing the pick lines during picking operations.

Primary Contribution to Amoskeag Beverages:

• Maintain product levels by retrieving pallets from designated product stock areas in the warehouse and dropping pallets in a timely manner
• Ensure that products being replenished follow the first in, first out method
• Handle products appropriately and carefully to minimize or eliminate injury or damage to products
• Maintain clear aisles and a clean work environment to ensure safety and efficiency

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with selectors to replenish out of stock
• Accurately select the correct product when replenishing and drop the pallet in the correct spot to eliminate any miss-picks by selectors
• Reduce product waste by checking out of code dates and replenishing the oldest product first
• Cut and remove plastic from pallets that are actively being selected from for ease of operation
• Remove and stack empty pallets
• Relocate pallets of breakage to designated area
• Empty plastic bin as needed
• Inspect power industrial equipment daily and report any damage or mechanical problems immediately to management
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area including both cooler areas. Dispose of plastic, sweep the floors and empty the trash receptacle.
• Perform all duties safely and responsibly
• Report any accidents, near misses or property damage immediately to management
• Ensure all duties are completed and check-in with management before leaving each shift
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Previous warehouse, forklift or pallet jack experience preferred
• Able to lift up to 165 lbs. occasionally
• Able to reach, stand, sit, kneel, bend, push, pull, and climb repeatedly or for long periods of time
• Certified and able to operate power industrial equipment
• Able to follow directions as well as able to read
• Self-starter who is able to work both independently and as a team

Working Conditions:

• Warehouse environment - subject to varying elements while working
• Wearing a seatbelt while operating a forklift is required
• Must wear safety toe shoes at all times while working

Why choose a career at Amoskeag Beverages?

Amoskeag Beverages was founded in 1946 and has a long and distinguished past deeply rooted in New Hampshire history. Amoskeag Beverages is the largest beverage wholesaler in the state, selling over 7 million cases to over 3,000 accounts throughout New Hampshire! We employ over 250 people and proudly sell the highest quality domestic, import, craft and non-alcoholic beverages.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amoskeag Beveragesis an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination, harassment and retaliation, and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status