Forklift Operator – Cold Chain Logistics, Benefits

Americold Logistics, LLC.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) with Company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Americold Logistics, LLC. is seeking a Forklift Operator in our Missouri facility.

The role involves safe receipt, storage, and shipment of food products using sit-down/stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, stand-up straddle trucks, walk behinds, pallet jacks, RF scanners, and related gear. You will load/unload freight, stock and pick orders, ensure accuracy and safety, and maintain production standards in a temperature-controlled environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Three (3) months of related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight safely using proper equipment to storage.
• Stack and store merchandise, pick and assemble orders, check freight for damage, label, wrap, and repack as directed by management.
• Operate equipment (various forklifts, pallet jacks, RF scanners) in a safe manner per OSHA standards.
• Meet production standards while maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.
• Perform other duties such as inventory, cleaning, or forklift battery changes as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Time management

Work independently

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Sit-down forklift

Stand-up forklift

RF scanners

Pallet jacks

Job description

Americold Logistics, LLC. is seeking a Forklift Operator in our Missouri facility.

The role involves safe receipt, storage, and shipment of food products using sit-down/stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, stand-up straddle trucks, walk behinds, pallet jacks, RF scanners, and related gear. You will load/unload freight, stock and pick orders, ensure accuracy and safety, and maintain production standards in a temperature-controlled environment.