Day Forklift Operator

usfoods; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Life insurance

Strong safety culture

Excellent local leadership

Job summary

US Foods in Fairburn, GA is hiring for a warehouse selector/forklift operator. The base pay is $26.67 per hour, with overtime as applicable. Benefits include health coverage, 401K, life insurance, and strong safety culture.

You will transport pallets, replenish slots, perform safety checks on equipment, and keep aisles clear. Shifts include Sunday-Thursday or Monday-Friday, in a multi‑temperature environment; OSHA forklift certification is required and a high school diploma preferred.

Qualifications

• Reading and writing legibly; basic math skills.
• Must understand Voxware commands.

Responsibilities

• Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment.
• Replenishes pick slots from reserve to maintain inventory levels.
• Performs equipment safety checks and records damage.
• Maintains clean aisles by removing debris and follows safety policies.

Skills

Basic math

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Voxware

Forklift operation

Job description

Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry?

The expected base rate for this role is $26.67/hr

• Benefits medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more! Excellent local leadership.

LOCATED IN FAIRBURN, GA

Work Schedules:

• Sunday - Thursday; Sunday 4:00am start time until completion and Monday - Thursday 5:00am start time until completion
• Monday - Friday 5:00am - Until Completion

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and insures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.
• Replenishes pick slots with product from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.
• Performs operations and safety check, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.
• Records all product, equipment and warehouse damage.
• Maintains the cleanliness of aisles by removing any debris from floor and racks.
• Follows safety policies and practices at all times.

RELATIONSHIPS

Internal: Warehouse Supervisor, Inventory Control

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Able to read and write legibly; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); must be able to understand Voxware commands.

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING

• OSHA compliant Forklift Certification required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior Selector experience preferred
• Prior Forklift Operator experience preferred

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is $26.67/hr.

As applicable, this role will also receive overtime compensation.

• Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Protected Veteran/Disability Status

EOE - Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/ Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status