Food Warehouse Forklift Operator — Safe & Precise

Americold Logistics LLC; Grand Island (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold Logistics LLC is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely receive, store, and ship food products within a controlled environment. Operate sit-down/stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, and RF scanners to ensure accurate handling and labeling of goods.

The role requires adherence to OSHA standards, meeting production targets, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Some overtime, evenings, or weekends may be required to support operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Three (3) months of related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently and safely load and unload freight using proper equipment to move products to storage throughout facility.
• Effectively stack and store merchandise, pick and assemble orders for shipment, check freight for accuracy, damage, and infestation, while labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as directed by management.
• In compliance with OSHA standards, operate equipment (sit down and stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, stand-up straddle trucks, walk behinds, single/double pallet jacks and RF scanners) in a manner that promotes safety.
• Must be able to meet production standards while maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.
• Perform other duties such as inventory, cleaning, or forklift battery changes and may be required to perform other duties outside of normal responsibilities as needed.

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Americold Logistics LLC is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely receive, store, and ship food products within a controlled environment. Operate sit-down/stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, and RF scanners to ensure accurate handling and labeling of goods.

The role requires adherence to OSHA standards, meeting production targets, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Some overtime, evenings, or weekends may be required to support operations.