2nd Shift Stand Up Forklift Operator

CJ Logistics America; Lula (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Cold Storage Forklift Operator, where your skills in safely operating forklifts and managing inventory will make a significant impact. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the quality and organization of products in a cold environment, ensuring that everything is stored correctly and efficiently. With a commitment to safety and teamwork, you'll thrive in a high-performance culture that values continuous improvement and offers ample opportunities for advancement. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a growing company that prioritizes its employees' well-being and success.

Benefits

Full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)

401(k)

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off (PTO)

Rapid Pay

Open-door work environment

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience operating ride-on pallet jacks & forklifts.
• Experience in a cold storage warehouse environment.
• Ability to work a full day in cold temperature.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift and manage inventory in cold storage.
• Inspect goods for damage and ensure quality standards.
• Organize items in temperature-controlled areas.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Basic Math Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Physical Fitness

Education

Allergen Training

HACCP Training

GMP Training

Tools

Forklifts

Power Pallet Jacks

Scan Gun System

Job description

Are you passionate about Warehouse Operations? Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a global company? We need people like you to help us hire the best in the business and we're excited to have you join us in this significant role to ensure we continue to build a diverse and engaged workforce! Come be part of something special at CJ Logistics!

Pay: $18.60/hour

Scheduled: 2nd Shift (Mon-Fri 3:00pm-11:30pm)

Position Overview:

A Cold Storage Forklift Operator is responsible for receiving, rotating, and taking the inventory of all products allocated to whatever cooler they are working out of. They operate the forklift to accommodate storage of products within the freezer, including forklifts, power pallet jacks and scan gun system.The Cold Storage Forklift Operator ensures the product is properly rotated, maintaining a clean and organized department. They guarantee the accuracy of inventory and freshness of product before delivering it to the production floor.

Position Responsibilities:

Primary responsibility is to safely operate a forklift
Ability to work in a cold environment
Physical fitness and strength
Basic math and computer skills
Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols in a cold storage environment
Experience operating warehouse equipment
Attention to detail
Ability to work in a team environment
Flexibility and adaptability
Strong work ethic and reliability
Excellent communication skills
Receiving and Inspecting Goods:
Unloading trucks and checking incoming shipments for accuracy.
Inspecting goods for damage or signs of spoilage, ensuring they meet quality standards.
Verifying that products are stored at the appropriate temperatures during transit.
Storing Goods in Temperature-Controlled Areas:
Organizing and placing items in cold storage areas (freezers or refrigerators) according to established guidelines.
Ensuring proper stacking and organization to prevent damage, contamination, or spoilage.
Monitoring storage temperatures regularly to ensure products are stored in optimal conditions.
Experience in a Blast zone
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements:

Allergen Training
HACCP Training as Required
GMP training
1+ year, experience operating ride-on pallet jacks & forklifts
1+ year, experience in a Cold Storage warehouse environment
Experience working with scan gun systems
Must be able to read and understand internal communication
Must be able to work a full day in cold temperature
Detailed Orientated
Ability to read labels and associated documents

Skills Required for Certification:

Guided Training - up to 40 hours
Forklift Operation Training
Forklift Certification
Functional Process Training
Battery and Propane Safety Training
Battery or Propane Certification
Current CJ Safety & Compliance Training

Work Environment: This job operates in a warehouse environment.

Pay, Benefits and More:

Competitive compensation package
Full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), 401(k), Life insurance, tuition assistance, PTO, and MORE!
Rapid Pay (Ability to get hours worked paid prior to pay day
Growing company with a performance record that continues to climb!
Open-door work environment
High-Performance culture with a focus on a growth mindset where continuous improvement is embraced
Opportunities for advancement!

CJ Logistics About Statement:

CJ Logistics delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea and land. As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third-party logistics provider (3PL) and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service and facilitating growth and change. With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability through growth with customers and communities, we prioritize the wellbeing of the end consumer, our customers and our employees. CJ Logistics is responsible for the North America region, specializing in solutions for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer-packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive.

CJ Logistics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military statue, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, CJ Logistics participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.