Cold-Storage Forklift Operator | Full-Time Frozen Warehouse

SURGE Staffing; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

SURGE Staffing is hiring an experienced Forklift Operator for a busy frozen warehouse in Piedmont, SC. This role involves operating a forklift in a cold-storage environment while picking and handling cases of frozen food products.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse setting. You will safely move products, load and unload, and meet daily productivity goals on a 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM schedule at $18.00/hour.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift operating experience required.
• Experience in warehouse or distribution environments preferred.
• Ability to safely operate material-handling equipment.
• Comfortable working in a cold/frozen warehouse environment.
• Ability to repeatedly lift, carry, push, and pull cases.
• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Reliable attendance and dependable work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to move and position products throughout the warehouse
• Pick and handle cases of frozen food products, including turkeys
• Load, unload, stage, and transport product as needed
• Accurately pick orders according to production or customer requirements
• Inspect products and pallets for damage
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all warehouse safety procedures and operating guidelines
• Work efficiently to meet daily productivity and order fulfillment goals
• Perform additional warehouse duties as assigned

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Safety consciousness

Reliability

Teamwork

Job description

SURGE Staffing is hiring an experienced Forklift Operator for a busy frozen warehouse in Piedmont, SC. This role involves operating a forklift in a cold-storage environment while picking and handling cases of frozen food products.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse setting. You will safely move products, load and unload, and meet daily productivity goals on a 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM schedule at $18.00/hour.