First Shift Cold Storage Equipment Operator

Vertical Cold Storage Llc; Marshville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertical Cold Storage Llc is seeking a First Shift Cold Storage Equipment Operator in Marshville, NC. The role runs 7am-3:30pm with overtime as needed and requires experience operating powered industrial vehicles, including electric pallet jacks, to perform warehouse duties accurately and safely.

We offer a competitive wage and benefits package, including health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) match, PTO, referral bonus and more, with a team atmosphere that emphasizes safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Prior warehouse/distribution experience desired.
• Experience with powered industrial vehicles preferred.
• Familiarity with inventory counting and hand-held scanners a plus.
• Ability to follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move pallets and cases.
• Perform pre-use inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
• Record inventory locations using scanners; ensure accurate counts.
• Label pallets and loads per customer specifications and organize storage.
• Wrap and unwrap pallets; manage stacking and restacking per procedures.
• Support supervision and assist in general plant operations as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Electric pallet jack experience

Inventory control

Team communication

Job description

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First Shift Cold Storage Equipment Operator

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2058

1st Shift: 7am-3:30pm

Overtime as Needed

Electric Pallet Jack Experience

Do you have experience working in a warehouse, specifically operating Powered Industrial Vehicles , or ready to take the next step in your career? Well then Vertical Cold Storage is looking for you to join our team as a Warehouse Equipment Operator!

Vertical Cold Storage is a leader in our industry, as well as an employer of choice because not only do we offer a competitive wage, but we offer a competitive benefits package that includes health and welfare benefits, 401k match, PTO, referral bonus and more.

Why Vertical Cold Storage needs you:

We need you to help us provide top notch service by operating Powered Industrial Vehicles to perform warehouse duties as assigned in an accurate and timely manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive and use Powered Industrial Vehicles to perform job which can typically include forklift and power jack.
• Maintain certifications to use powered equipment through safe work practices and following of procedures.
• Maintain material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections, following appropriate operating procedures and requesting repairs.
• Use hand-held scanner and vehicle mounted units to maintain accurate inventory control through proper recording of locations of pallets and/or cases.
• Monitor condition of cases and integrity of pallets. Report substandard or out-of-specification items to Supervision.
• Place labels on cases or loads in accordance with customer specifications.
• Process inventory by stacking, un-stacking, restacking, wrapping, and unwrapping pallets and cases of product according to customer specifications.
• Insert or remove dividers between cases as instructed.
• Complete general housekeeping that includes sweeping and emptying garbage
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
• Communicate positively and effectively within a Team environment.
• Meet attendance requirements of the position.
• Stretch wrap pallets using either manually or using a powered machine
• Safely perform job duties by maintaining a safe working environment, following safety rules and regulations, being aware of surroundings, not using machines unless trained and other techniques.
• Support assigned duties of the plant supervision to assist in the operations of the facility.
• Other duties to be assigned as business necessitates

Job Qualifications - Education and Experience:

• Prior warehouse/distribution experience desired
• Prior use of forklift and other motorized equipment preferred
• Customer service experience preferred
• Use strong math skills to count and multiply accurately.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly stand and walk for 8 or more hours in a day.
• Effectively handle lifting, pushing, pulling up to 60 pounds frequently
• Frequently bend, twist, stoop, grip, climb or balance, and reach with hands and arms.