Cold-Storage Reach Truck Operator, 2nd Shift

Dessert Holdings; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Dessert Holdings, a leading premium dessert company, seeks an experienced Reach Truck Operator (Stand-Up Forklift) for 2nd shift in our Humble, TX warehouse. You will operate in a high-rack, narrow-aisle environment, handling frozen and ambient materials, ensuring accurate counts and inventory integrity.

Responsibilities include receiving, storing, staging, loading, and maintaining safety and GMP compliance.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift certification or ability to be certified.
• Experience in freezer or cold-storage environments.
• Experience with inventory systems / WMS.
• Prior experience in food manufacturing or GMP-regulated environments.
• Experience performing cycle counts and inventory reconciliation.
• Experience operating RF scanners / handheld devices.
• Experience loading and unloading trailers.
• Familiarity with FIFO inventory practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all receipts, transfers, transactions, documentation and counts are accurate.
• Operate material handling equipment (Stand-Up forklift) and pallets.
• When receiving/shipping/transferring, check pallet condition, product condition, item numbers and quantities.
• Ship / Receive / Supply material according to established procedures.
• Check trailer temperature as required before loading/unloading.
• Check material temperature as required before loading/unloading.
• Review all incoming/outgoing/internal documentation as required.
• Inspect all pallets for integrity and cleanliness.
• Pull FIFO unless otherwise instructed.
• Pull and scan materials according to pick ticket and transfer to staging location.
• Scan and stack materials according to procedures.
• Tag each pallet according to procedures.
• Report damages, discrepancies to Supervisor.
• Perform all required computer transactions and scanner transactions.
• Follow all safety procedures and GMP guidelines.
• Conduct cycle counts as assigned by Supervisor.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Follow warehouse policies; work in temperatures from -10 to 100 F.
• Initiate Cycle Counts and HOLD tags; reconcile inventory.
• Communicate with QA, Customer Service, Maintenance as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanners use

WMS experience

Safety compliance

Temperature-controlled environment

Tools

RF handheld devices

Pallet jacks

Inventory systems

Job description

Dessert Holdings, a leading premium dessert company, seeks an experienced Reach Truck Operator (Stand-Up Forklift) for 2nd shift in our Humble, TX warehouse. You will operate in a high-rack, narrow-aisle environment, handling frozen and ambient materials, ensuring accurate counts and inventory integrity.

Responsibilities include receiving, storing, staging, loading, and maintaining safety and GMP compliance.