Cold Storage Forklift Operator - Safe & Precise

Kraft Heinz; Town of Avon (NY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Shift Differentials

Job summary

Kraft Heinz in Avon, NY is seeking a Forklift Operator for our cold storage warehouse. You will safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment, move inventory, and support loading/unloading procedures while maintaining strict safety and GMP standards.

The role requires forklift certification, the ability to work in cold environments, and strong attention to detail. Opportunities include growth, shift differentials, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must obtain and maintain forklift certification.
• History of safe work practices.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Acquire and maintain a valid forklift license.
• Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Transport finished product pallet loads from staging areas to designated storage locations.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Transport empty pallets to pallet storage and stacking locations.
• Operate palletizer equipment.
• Utilize warehouse computer systems to maintain inventory records.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and product traceability.
• Support production and warehouse operations through timely movement of materials.
• Assist with inventory counts and warehouse audits.
• Maintain warehouse housekeeping standards.
• Follow all warehouse procedures and standard operating practices.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Inventory management

Warehouse operations

Product traceability

Shipping and receiving

Warehouse computer systems

Inventory documentation

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to Detail

Accountability

Reliability

Adaptability

Time Management

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Kraft Heinz in Avon, NY is seeking a Forklift Operator for our cold storage warehouse. You will safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment, move inventory, and support loading/unloading procedures while maintaining strict safety and GMP standards.

The role requires forklift certification, the ability to work in cold environments, and strong attention to detail. Opportunities include growth, shift differentials, and comprehensive benefits.