Day Shift Forklift Operator – $22/hr, OSHA Cert

US Foods; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods is seeking an experienced forklift operator to move and position stock within warehouse slots, loading docks, and storage areas. The role requires operating a forklift safely to transport pallets, replenish pick slots, and conduct routine safety checks during day and night shifts.

The position emphasizes OSHA-compliant forklift operation, basic math and reading/writing skills, and adherence to safety policies.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Voxware commands

Prior selector experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

OSHA forklift certification

Tools

Voxware

Job description

US Foods is seeking an experienced forklift operator to move and position stock within warehouse slots, loading docks, and storage areas. The role requires operating a forklift safely to transport pallets, replenish pick slots, and conduct routine safety checks during day and night shifts.

The position emphasizes OSHA-compliant forklift operation, basic math and reading/writing skills, and adherence to safety policies.