Forklift Operator

Arcadia Cold, LLC; El Mirage (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cold storage and logistics is seeking Warehouse Operators for various levels of expertise. The position involves tasks such as loading and unloading products, operating pallet jacks and forklifts, and adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, possess strong work ethic, and can thrive in team-oriented environments.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends occasionally as required.

Responsibilities

• Loading, unloading, stacking, sorting, and segregating products.
• Following proper handling procedures for products.
• Maintaining a safe work environment per OSHA standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Multitasking

Solid work ethic

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school graduate or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

At Arcadia Cold Storage and Logistics, our mission is to design and deploy modern facilities and provide innovative solutions through the practical application of technology, creating meaningful value for our customers while helping them meet their strategic objectives – establishing The New Age of cold chain.

We believe our employees make us different. Our goal is to attract, retain and develop the best employees available in the markets we serve. Only through the strength of our employees will we attain our business goals.

POSITION OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE

This role will be responsible for loading, unloading, stacking, sorting and segregating, and case picking product. This role may operate a pallet jack to accomplish some of the tasks above.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES

• Following proper handling procedure for products within the facility
• Working with accuracy and attention to detail on product orders
• Maintaining and working in a safe manner, in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards
• Palletizing goods and materials to put on trucks for transportation
• Successfully completing assigned tasks through coordination and teamwork with fellow warehouse employees and leaders
• Performing other duties as needed

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school graduate or general education degree (GED) from an accredited institution, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be capable of learning and retaining the skills needed to work in a safe, productive manner
• Must be able to work independently as well as in a team
• Must possess have a solid work ethic, excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work overtime and weekends occasionally as required
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and change direction mid-stream

JOB LEVEL QUALIFICATIONS

Warehouse Operator I:

• Forklift experience preferred but not required.
• Warehouse experience preferred but not required.

Warehouse Operator II:

• 3-4 years of forklift experience required.
• Understands the ability to move products in/out of a warehouse and can operate efficiently and safely.

Warehouse Operator III:

• 5 years or more years of forklift experience required.
• Ability to operate a reach truck or high reach truck preferred but not required.

Arcadia Cold Storage and Logistics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.