Forklift Driver- Dry/Frozen Warehouse

Sage V Foods; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Sage V Foods, based in Little Rock, AR, is seeking a Forklift Driver for our Dry and Frozen Warehouse. You will pick orders, load/unload trailers, and organize goods in correct bays while ensuring safety and GMP compliance.

Role requires stand-up forklift operation, basic math, and ability to collaborate with production and supervisors. Benefits include a stable, safety-focused team environment with growth opportunities in logistics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to operate various forklifts (including stand-up).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience loading/unloading trailers.
• Ability to generate Bills of Lading and shipping documents.
• Basic math and computer proficiency (MS Office).
• Professional communication with internal and external partners.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders from inventory using pick tickets.
• Load and unload goods from reefer trailers and dry vans.
• Place Finished Goods and WIP pallets in correct storage bays.
• Communicate with Production and Supervisors to resolve quality issues.
• Ensure outbound loads are properly secured and inspected.
• Complete outbound inspection forms and prepare Bills of Lading.
• Perform daily equipment checks (battery charging, issue reporting).
• Verify product quality before shipping and report variances.
• Assist with month-end warehouse inventory.
• Rotate stock using FIFO principles.
• Ensure incoming deliveries match packing slips and report damages.
• Shrink wrap pallets and prepare shipments.
• Report equipment issues, damaged racks, or safety hazards.
• Dump materials into machine hoppers as needed.
• Maintain a GMP-compliant, clean and safe work environment.
• Attend monthly Safety and Quality meetings.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Basic math

Shipping documents

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: Little Rock Plant - Little Rock, AR 72206, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: None, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Manufacturing

Sage V Foods, headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, is a leading provider of innovative rice, grain, and plant-based products. We are dedicated to quality, sustainability, and the success of our employees. We're seeking a Forklift Driver - Dry/Frozen Warehouse to support our Dry and Frozen Warehouse operations. This position plays a critical role in ensuring our products are received, stored, and shipped accurately and safely.

Qualifications: What You'll Do

• Pick orders from inventory using provided pick tickets.
• Load and unload goods from reefer trailers and dry vans.
• Place Finished Goods and WIP pallets in the correct storage bays.
• Communicate with Production and Supervisors to resolve quality issues.
• Ensure outbound loads are properly secured and inspected.
• Complete outbound inspection forms and prepare Bills of Lading.
• Perform daily equipment checks (battery charging, issue reporting).
• Verify product quality before shipping and report variances.
• Assist with month-end warehouse inventory.
• Rotate stock using FIFO (first in, first out) method.
• Ensure incoming deliveries match packing slips and report damages.
• Shrink wrap pallets and prepare shipments.
• Report equipment issues, damaged racks, or safety hazards.
• Dump materials into machine hoppers as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and GMP-compliant work environment.
• Attend monthly Safety and Quality meetings.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to drive various types of forklifts (including stand-up).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience loading/unloading trailers.
• Ability to generate Bills of Lading and shipping documents.
• Basic math skills and computer knowledge (Microsoft Office).
• Professional communication skills with internal and external partners.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Physical & Work Environment

• Ability to climb ladders, stand on concrete floors for extended periods, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work extended shifts as needed.
• Exposure to hot, cold, and noisy environments in both warehouse and outdoor settings.
• Required PPE must be worn at all times.

Why Work With Us?

• Stable Career Opportunity: Be part of a dependable and safety-driven team.
• Hands-On Work: Stay active with meaningful, essential tasks.
• Team-Oriented Culture: Work with supportive supervisors and warehouse staff.
• Growth Potential: Opportunities to expand your skills in logistics and distribution.