3rd Shift Forklift Operator

Midwest Refrigerated Milwaukee, Inc.; Allenton (WI); On-site; USD 28,930,000 - 39,950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K with company match

PTO

Job summary

Midwest Refrigerated Services in Wisconsin is seeking a full-time Forklift Operator (standup) to move product through the warehouse and maintain accurate inventory in a cooler environment.

You will operate PIT equipment (sit-down and stand-up), pick and stage orders, load and unload trucks, and handle shipping/receiving duties while adhering to safety rules. Weekend/overtime work may be required; benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K and PTO.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in a cooler (34-38F).
• Must read/write/speak English.
• Strong computer aptitude and math skills.
• Lift up to 60 pounds frequently and 80+ pounds.
• Experience with RF controlled inventory systems or with food products is a plus.
• Ability to work weekends and overtime.
• Excellent attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Picking and staging of orders.
• Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) operation, both sitdown & standup.
• Loading and unloading of trucks with forklifts.
• General shipping and receiving duties.
• Follow all safety rules and procedures.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF inventory systems

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

RF scanners

Job description

Full-time Regular Manual Labor Allenton, WI, US

Position: Forklift Operator - standup

Schedule: Wednesday 4PM-10PM, (6 hours); Thursday - Friday, 6PM - 6AM (12 hours), 40 hours per week total + potential overtime

Pay: Starting at $25 per hour

Midwest Refrigerated Services is a full-service 3PL company providing refrigerated logistics services for the food industry. Based in Milwaukee, WI, we operate the largest fresh 48 state LTL consolidation pool with more than 100+ trucks, and offer multiple sites with cooler, and air-conditioned storage, distribution and cross-docking services. We operate refrigerated and non-refrigerated warehouses for storage needs but also Value Added Services such as specialty packing, kitting and fulfillment needs. We work with some of the household names that your family puts on the dinner table every night. It’s an important job, one that makes a difference in your community. This is the first step in launching your career with a family-run company that cares about you, your family and your success. We encourage our employees to learn and grow with us, while enjoying the friendly culture and great benefits that come with the MRS experience.

This position is primarily responsible for the daily movement of product throughout the warehouse and maintaining accurate reconciliation of product.

At Midwest Refrigerated Services, we are driven by our Midwest Values of:

• Modesty
• Integrity
• Work Ethic
• Safety
• Trust

It is the expectation that all employees exemplify these values.

General Accountabilities include:

• Picking and staging of orders
• Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) operation, both sitdown & standup
• Loading and unloading of trucks with forklifts
• General shipping and receiving duties
• Follow all safety rules and procedures
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness

Job Requirements:

• Ability to work in a cooler (34-38F)
• Ability to read/write/speak in English
• Good computer aptitude and math skills
• Lift up to 60 pounds frequently and 80+ pounds.
• Experience working within RF controlled inventory systems or with food products is a plus
• Ability to work weekends and overtime
• Exceptional attendance record

Prerequisites:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Experience operating a forklift
• Previous experience with RF controlled inventory systems (a plus)

Benefits and Perks:

MRS benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, Flex Spending Account, Dependent Care Flex Spending Account available the 1 st of the month following 30 days of hire. Additional benefits available 1 st of the month following 60 days of hire include Critical Illness, Identity Theft, company paid life insurance, company paid short-term disability, company paid long term disability and 401K plan with company match. Our employees also enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Pay (with 2 Floating Holidays), Referral Bonuses, and access to the EAP program. Our benefits provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their needs.

Midwest Refrigerated Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.