Cold-Storage Stand-Up Forklift Operator (Precision & Safety)

Mastronardi Produce; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mastronardi Produce is seeking a warehouse associate to support inventory movement and shipping accuracy. You will operate a stand-up forklift, manage inventory flow, and ensure pallet integrity and food safety traceability.

The role requires attention to detail, basic arithmetic, and reliable English communication for daily tasks and safety reporting. A forklift license and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Forklift license and related work experience required.
• Valid driver's license or state ID and eye exam within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Move product within warehouse and trailers using a stand-up forklift.
• Handle and maintain the flow of inventory in the warehouse.
• Perform basic tag and paperwork functions with high accuracy to ensure integrity of pallet movement and food safety traceability.
• Ensure all equipment and work areas are maintained in a clean, safe and orderly fashion.
• Report any product quality issues immediately to the supervisor.
• Properly select/load/inspect/sort product per supervisors’ instructions/guidance.
• Assist in general clean-up of the warehouse throughout the day.
• Report to the supervisor when an inventory rack, piece of equipment, or anything else that may pose a safety risk to employees working in that area.
• Ensure safe/proper operation of equipment per company.
• Complete equipment checklists to ensure proper condition of equipment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Scan gun data entry

Attention to detail

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Mastronardi Produce is seeking a warehouse associate to support inventory movement and shipping accuracy. You will operate a stand-up forklift, manage inventory flow, and ensure pallet integrity and food safety traceability.

The role requires attention to detail, basic arithmetic, and reliable English communication for daily tasks and safety reporting. A forklift license and a valid driver’s license are required.