Cold-Storage Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Halperns; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, EFAP after

Dental, vision

Pre-Tax Savings Accounts

Profit Sharing

PPE & cold-gear allowances

Family culture and career advancement

Job summary

Halperns' Steak & Seafood in Orlando is seeking a Stand-Up Forklift Operator (Freezer Putaway) to safely receive, move, and store meat and seafood in a sub-zero freezer environment. You will replenish racks and support daily warehouse fulfillment with attention to inventory accuracy.

The role requires 1–2 years of forklift experience, ability to work in -10°F to 0°F conditions, and strong English communication for safety notices and work orders. Competitive benefits apply after 30 days.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to work in sub-zero freezer environment (-10°F to 0°F).
• English literacy to process work orders and safety notices.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up electric forklifts/reach trucks to move palletized goods into freezer racks.
• Put away inbound freight following slotting, WMS instructions, and FIFO standards.
• Perform pre-shift safety checks and inspections on equipment.
• Conduct inventory verification and shrink-wrap maintenance as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with OSHA and food-safety standards.

Skills

Stand-up forklift

Reach truck

High-lift equipment

Tools

WMS

Job description

Halperns' Steak & Seafood in Orlando is seeking a Stand-Up Forklift Operator (Freezer Putaway) to safely receive, move, and store meat and seafood in a sub-zero freezer environment. You will replenish racks and support daily warehouse fulfillment with attention to inventory accuracy.

The role requires 1–2 years of forklift experience, ability to work in -10°F to 0°F conditions, and strong English communication for safety notices and work orders. Competitive benefits apply after 30 days.