Evening Forklift Operator – Food Warehouse

Utz Quality Foods, LLC; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods, LLC in Gastonia, NC is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator for a state-of-the-art logistics facility. The role involves receiving shipping manifests and pulling product in proper rotation while maximizing trailer cube.

The position runs Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. You will load trailers, read load sheets, unload inbound trailers, and operate forklifts, ensuring food safety and inventory integrity.

Qualifications

• Forklift operator experience and safety awareness required.
• Basic math and reading skills are needed.
• Ability to follow load sheets and directions.

Responsibilities

• Loads trailers with finished product for distribution centers, bins and distributors.
• Reads load sheets to determine quantity of each product that needs loaded to destinations.
• Unloads inbound trailers with purchased products and puts into inventory.
• Operates forklift when loading and unloading.
• Operates stand up fork lift when loading and unloading.
• Maintains integrity of rows and stands of product when pulling or adding to inventory.
• Stacks empty pallets and places on conveyor or in a trailer.
• Loads and unloads conveyor as required per warehouse and operates scanning devices.
• Responsible for quality and food safety tasks for their position.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Reading skills

Tools

Stand-up forklift

Scanning devices

Job description

Utz Quality Foods, LLC in Gastonia, NC is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator for a state-of-the-art logistics facility. The role involves receiving shipping manifests and pulling product in proper rotation while maximizing trailer cube.

The position runs Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. You will load trailers, read load sheets, unload inbound trailers, and operate forklifts, ensuring food safety and inventory integrity.