Day Forklift Operator: Cold Storage, Safe Lifts & Growth

usfoods; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a Day Forklift Operator in Charlotte, NC who will transport pallet loads from the dock, replenish pick slots, and help maintain inventory accuracy. This role operates in cooler and freezer environments and requires certification for material handling equipment and forklift experience.

Schedule: Monday to Friday starting at 5:30 AM. Pay is $24.10 per hour, with overtime eligibility and a full benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, PTO, disability

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Material Handling Equipment certification preferred or required.
• Forklift experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and write legibly; basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Transport pallet loads from dock to designated warehouse slots using powered equipment.
• Replenish pick slots from reserve inventory to maintain stock levels.
• Perform safety checks on equipment and report issues.
• Record product, equipment and warehouse damages.
• Keep aisles clean and free of debris.
• Work in cooler and freezer environments as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading & writing

Basic math

Voxware commands

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Voxware

Material Handling Equipment certification

Job description

US Foods is seeking a Day Forklift Operator in Charlotte, NC who will transport pallet loads from the dock, replenish pick slots, and help maintain inventory accuracy. This role operates in cooler and freezer environments and requires certification for material handling equipment and forklift experience.

Schedule: Monday to Friday starting at 5:30 AM. Pay is $24.10 per hour, with overtime eligibility and a full benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, PTO, disability