Day Forklift Operator - Aberdeen, SD

Cash-Wa Distributing; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Day Forklift Operator to join their team in Aberdeen, SD. This role involves the safe operation of forklifts to manage pallets within a dynamic warehouse environment, particularly in the cooler section. Ideal candidates will thrive in an active setting, enjoying the physical aspects of the job while ensuring safety and efficiency. With a commitment to strong relationships and an innovative workplace culture, this family-owned company offers a supportive environment for growth and development. If you are looking for an entry-level position that values hard work and dedication, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Discounted Product Rates

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k with Matching

PTO Accrual

Qualifications

• Ability to operate forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Experience with manual handling and lifting of pallets.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to place and pull pallets.
• Repetitively lift weights ranging from 10 to 50 lbs.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Manual Handling

Safety Awareness

Tools

Forklift

Job description

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This position is responsible for placing and pulling pallets within the warehouse, primarily working in the cooler section. It requires safe forklift operation, frequent getting on and off the forklift, and manual handling of pallets, including lifting. The role is suitable for those who enjoy staying active and moving around during their shift.

Cash-Wa Distributing is a financially stable, family-owned company and one of the largest privately-owned food service distributors in the Midwest. We value strong relationships and support an innovative, supportive, and values-driven workplace.

Job Details

• Shift: Day shift starting at 5 am
• Wage: Starting at $17/hr

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely to place and pull pallets
• Repetitive lifting of 10-50 lbs, occasionally up to 100 lbs

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Discounted product rates after 30 days
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance after 60 days
• 401k eligibility after 90 days, with matching after 1 year
• PTO accrual over time

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Food and Beverage Services