Forklift Operator - 1st Shift (6am-2:30pm)

Lidestri Foods, Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Lidestri Foods, Inc. Rochester, NY is seeking Warehouse Full Time Operatives to handle receipt, storage and delivery of finished or raw product with RF scanner use and forklift operations.

The role involves moving, counting and staging inventory, depalletizing and loading pallets, and ensuring accurate deliveries to bays and trucks while maintaining food safety standards.

We offer a steady day shift in a fast-paced production environment with emphasis on safety, teamwork and reliable performance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to wear PPE and use safety gear.
• Ability to use computer, math, and RF scanner.
• Previous experience operating forklift in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper receipt, shipment, storage and delivery of products.
• Use RF scanner guns to track inventory.
• Move, locate, stack and count inventory.
• Depalletize and load pallets to bays and trucks.
• Relocate pallets within can building and unload raw materials.
• Receive raw materials and deliver to proper bays.
• Stage outgoing orders and load outbound trucks without damage.
• Report food safety and quality issues to authorized personnel.
• Operate forklift in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

RF scanner usage

Forklift operation

Inventory control

PPE compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF Scanner Guns

Job description

Warehouse Full Time Operatives Rochester, NY, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 6786

Salary Range: $21.90 To $23.21 Hourly

This is a first shirt position at our Fresno, Ca location.

POSITION SUMMARY:

• Ensure proper receipt, shipment, storage and delivery of finished or raw product by performing the following duties.
• Utilize RF scanner guns;
• Move, locate, relocate, stack and count inventory;
• Remove wrapped pallets from palletizer staging area and deliver to correct bay;
• Relocate pallets throughout the can building;
• Unload raw materials from delivery truck;
• Properly receive and deliver to proper bay;
• Assist with ensuring proper materials are delivered to kitchen or depal area;
• Depalletizer o Unload glass from delivery truck;
• Accurately and safely deliver pallets of empty containers to depal area;
• Kitchen o Accurately and safely deliver correct raw materials to appropriate kitchen;
• Rec/Railcars o Load and unload rail cars;
• Accurately receive any raw product in;
• Remove pallets of finished product from palletizer and delivery to appropriate bay for holding;
• Stage and prep outgoing orders;
• Load outgoing trucks and ensure product is not damaged prior to or during loading;
• Report food safety & quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED;
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (bump cap, hair net, ear plugs, beard net (if applicable); Kevlar gloves, safety glasses and leather skid resistant work shoes/boots);
• Ability to apply computer and communication skills and math functions;
• Ability to use hand tools (RF scanner guns);
• Previous experience operating forklift in a fast-paced environment;

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Constant exposure to extreme loud noises;
• Constant sitting;
• Constant exposure to extreme hot/cold (non-weather) environment;
• Constant use of fingers and hands;
• Occasional standing and moving by foot;
• Occasional lifting/carrying <25 pounds;
• Occasional work near moving mechanical parts;
• Frequent reaching/lifting/pulling/bending/climbing stairs/stooping/kneeling;
• Potential exposure to caustic chemicals.