1st Shift Forklift Operator

Socket.dev; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New starting hourly wages

Weekly pay structure

401k & full benefits package

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mom’s Meals in Georgia is hiring a Forklift Operator to manage inbound receipts, put-away, shipping, and replenishment in a fast-paced warehouse. You will use stand-up and sit-down forklifts, RF scanners, and move pallets to correct pick locations while maintaining inventory accuracy and following safety policies.

The role requires good math, English fluency, and the ability to work varied shifts, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience on stand-up or high-low required.
• RF scan gun experience is required.
• English fluency (read/speak/write).
• Good basic math skills.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Receive and put-away inbound receipts.
• Manage shipping and replenishment to pick locations.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with temperature monitoring.
• Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts and use RF scanners.

Job description

Position Summary

The Forklift Operator will be responsible for performing various duties in the warehouse in a fast-paced lean environment including receiving and put-away of all inbound receipts, shipping, and replenishment (stocking) of products to pick locations via forklift or by cart moves. Maintain inventory accuracy. Monitor coolers/freezer temperatures. Responsible for keeping warehouse area organized. Must have both stand-up and sit-down forklift experience and RF scan gun experience.

Shift and Pay

1st: 7 am-3 pm - Pay:$19.00/hr

OT including weekends as needed.

Position responsibilities include, but not limited to

• Available to work a variety of shifts including days, evening, nights and weekends due to varying freight volumes


• Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack, forklift and by hand as needed


• Must be able to operate stand up forklifts primarily as these will be used the majority of the time


• Utilize mobile handheld devices for tracking shipments


• Safely climb in and out of trailers


• Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently)


• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)


• Safety walk and stand for extended periods of time on a loading dock that has potential to be below freezing and may become slippery


• Safely reach, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary to perform the job duties


• Verify and complete required documentation and reports


• Adhere to company safety policies


• Frequent contact with co-workers and supervisors; fast-paced and deadline oriented


• Safely work in cold weather conditions

Required skills and experience

• Stand up forklift or high-low forklift experience


• Must be at least 18 years of age


• Must be able to speak/read/write in English fluently


• Good basic math skills

Preferred skills and experience

• High School Diploma or GED

Physical requirements

• Regularly required to use hands to feel, grab, or operate objects, tools, and controls while reaching with hands and arms


• Frequently required to stand, communicate, and listen


• Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel or crouch


• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds


• Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus


• Able to perform repetitive movements


• Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot)

Our Team Members Enjoy

• New starting hourly wages


• Free Breakfast & Lunch


• Weekly pay structure


• No uniforms, casual dress


• Eligible for referral bonuses starting day 1


• PTO accrual starting day 1


• Employee discounts on major brands


• Employer-funded holiday savings account


• 401k & full benefits package

Company Overview

Mom’s Meals is a home-delivered meal service providing fully prepared, refrigerated meal solutions direct to homes nationwide since 1999. We provide seniors, patients recovering post-discharge and those managing a chronic condition with tailored nutrition solutions to manage their specific needs. If you are passionate about the well-being of others and have a strong sense of community, Mom’s Meals could be the place for you! We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others.

EEO

Mom’s Meals complies with all applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or military status.