Forklift Operator - 2nd shift

C&S Wholesale Grocers; North Hatfield (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Weekly pay

Benefits from day 1

PTO and Holidays

Safety shoe allowance

Career progression

Tuition reimbursement

Health & Wellness

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers in Hatfield, MA is seeking a Forklift Operator to move merchandise inside our warehouse. You will work the 2nd shift (3:30 PM start) in a 4-day work week, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, with a pay rate of $25.00 per hour plus shift differential and incentives.

You’ll use stand-up and other forklifts to load, unload, and position pallets, ensuring accuracy and safety. Training is provided, with benefits beginning Day 1.

Qualifications

• Valid MHE/Forklift certification required.
• Ability to operate stand-up and other forklifts.
• Commitment to safety and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Transport merchandise from receiving dock or reserve slots to proper location in the warehouse.
• Complete purchase orders.
• Maintain proper replenishment in the computer using a handheld device.
• Stack cases and rotate merchandise.
• Refill benches and fill pallet slots.
• Pull material/products to deliver to production lines.
• Move finished product from production to storage area.
• Unload material/product from trailers.
• Operate required equipment (battery hoist, RF gun) and complete transfer paperwork.
• Keep work area clean and check for spills or damage.

Skills

Forklift operation

MHE certification

Battery hoist operation

Job description

Position Overview Keep our communities fed. Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices — every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors and communities. As a Forklift Operator , you will use a forklift to transport merchandise to, from, and within the warehouse to put away, drop down, and rotate full pallets of stock through the warehouse inventory reserve racks using a stand-up forklift. Job Description Text “CS” to 32543 to learn more about how you can become a part of our legacy. Earn $25.00 per hour + Shift Differential + incentive 4 day work week , Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 2nd shift 3:30 PM start time 95 North Hatfield Road, Hatfield , MA

You will contribute by:

• Transport merchandise from receiving dock or reserve slots to proper location in the warehouse.
• Complete purchase orders.
• Maintain the proper replenishment in the computer, using a handheld device, when the pallet is put back in the rack.
• Stack cases and rotate merchandise.
• Refill benches and fill pallet slots.
• Pull material/products to deliver to production lines
• Move/Slot finished product from production to designated storage area
• Pull finished product from storage and load on trailers
• Maintain accurate records of quantities, pack size and description
• Unload material/product from trailers
• Utilize necessary technology (e.g., voice, RF gun) to select product
• Complete paperwork on transfer of material
• Date pallets with current date
• Complete inspection form on equipment operated.
• Change battery in forklift, when applicable
• Keep work area clean.
• Sweep floor slots.
• Clean spills and re-work damage
• Use case cutter to cut tops off cases
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Travel Required: No

Skills Specialized Knowledge : MHE/ Forklift Certification. Ability to operate stand-up forklift, sit-down forklift, reach truck, cherry picker or other required materials handling equipment (MHE). Ability to operate battery hoist Compliance with all company policies and procedures.

Special Skills : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, ability and other characteristics required: Demonstrates commitment and ability to work safely. Show reliability and maintain satisfactory attendance. Produce quality work. Ability to maintain required productivity/work expectations. Physical abilities: : Never crawling, sitting. Occasionally climbing up to 4 ft. (Must have fall protection training and using proper fall protection equipment). Occasionally balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, feeling and crawling. Frequently handling, fingering, talking smelling, reaching (level: Waist/overhead, etc.). Occasionally gripping, carrying, pivoting, pushing, lifting, pulling up to 60 Lbs. Occasionally standing and walking on surface type (s): Carpet, tile, concrete. Continuously sitting, hearing, seeing and repetitive movement using both hands and feet.

Other:

Key Competencies (People)

• Inspires Trust
• Builds upon your Talent
• Creates an Inclusive Work Environment

(Business)

• Drives for Results
• Drives Continuous Improvement & Innovation
• Facilitates Change

We offer:

• Paid training provided
• Weekly Pay
• Benefits available from day 1 (medical, dental, vision, company matched 401k)
• PTO and Holiday Pay offered
• In certain locations C&S offers $100 towards the purchase of safety shoes
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Health & Wellness program
• Employee Discounts / Purchasing programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Your work environment may include: Perishable (Refrigerated) – about 28°- 60°

This Job advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This job advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. This position may be with any affiliate of C&S Wholesale Grocers.

Qualifications General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies Shift 2nd Shift (United States of America) Company C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

About Our Company C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities. Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers. C&S Wholesale Grocers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act. C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.