Cold-Storage Forklift Operator — Safe & Efficient

Americold Logistics, LLC; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold Logistics, LLC in Salem, Oregon is seeking a Forklift Operator to ensure safe receipt, storage, and shipment of food products using sit-down and stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, pallet jacks, and RF scanners.

You will follow OSHA standards, meet production requirements, and support inventory tasks, cleaning, and occasional battery changes, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and efficiency in a cold or controlled environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Three (3) months of related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight using appropriate equipment to move products to storage.
• Stack and store merchandise, pick and assemble orders for shipment, and verify freight for accuracy, damage, and infestation.
• Operate equipment in compliance with OSHA standards to promote safety (various forklifts and RF scanners).
• Meet production standards while maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.
• Perform other duties such as inventory, cleaning, or forklift battery changes as needed.

Job description

Americold Logistics, LLC in Salem, Oregon is seeking a Forklift Operator to ensure safe receipt, storage, and shipment of food products using sit-down and stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, pallet jacks, and RF scanners.

You will follow OSHA standards, meet production requirements, and support inventory tasks, cleaning, and occasional battery changes, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and efficiency in a cold or controlled environment.