Forklift Operator

McLane Company, Inc.; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate $19.65/hr

2PM start – weekends/holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Vacation & sick leave from day 1

Tuition reimbursement program

Pet insurance

Job summary

McLane Company, Inc. in Kissimmee, FL is hiring a Forklift Operator to move materials within the distribution center using standup forklifts. You will work at heights up to 20 feet and must have open availability, including weekends and holidays, with a 2PM start time.

Benefits begin on day 60 and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance. Vacation, sick leave accrual from day one, and paid holidays after 90 days.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience operating a forklift and RF scanner is preferable.
• Ability to read, write and understand English at job-related level.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve and transport product to assigned slots.
• Identify product to be selected, sorted, and placed.
• Follow aisle specifications for product sorting and placement.
• Enter assigned product for each shift into the system.
• Work safely to prevent injury and damage to products and equipment.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Organized

Teamwork oriented

Safety conscious

Detailed

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Forklift operation

RF Scanner/UTP

Job description

Start a fulfilling career as a Forklift Operator!

We're a team. Our success is driven by the collective effort of each member in our warehouse, which has set us apart in the industry for 130+ years. We’re dedicated to collectively challenging any supply chain problem with top-of-the-line technology and safety measures carried throughout the process. We wouldn’t be where we are without our warehouse team. It’s why we’ve built a culture-focused and diverse environment for you that offers opportunities for advancement with industry-leading benefits.

The Forklift Operator uses industrial, powered, computer-equipped standup forklifts to move materials throughout the distribution center and place product in designated areas. You will need to be comfortable working at heights of 20 feet or more at times.

Benefits you can count on:

• Pay Rate: $19.65 per hour.
• 2PM START TIME - MUST HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY INCLUDING WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS.
• Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.
• Earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one and paid holidays after 90 days.
• Additional benefits: pet insurance, parental leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

What you’ll do as a Forklift Operator:

• Retrieve and transport product to assigned slots.
• Identify product to be selected, sorted, and placed.
• Follow aisle specifications for product sorting and placement.
• Enter assigned product for each shift into the system.
• Work safely to prevent injury to people and damage to products and equipment.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications you’ll bring as a Warehouse Teammate:

• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience operating a forklift and RF Utility (preferable, not required).
• This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.

Fit the following? We want you here!

• Organized
• Teamwork oriented
• Safety conscious
• Detailed

Moving America forward together.

We’ve been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of teammates for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.

Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.