Forklift Operator - Cold-Storage & Inventory Control

Americold Logistics, LLC.; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold Logistics, LLC. is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator to safely receive, store, and ship food products using sit-down and stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, and RF equipment.

You will maintain accuracy, follow procedures, and support inventory control in a fast-paced facility. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and flexibility for overtime, evenings, or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Efficiently and safely load and unload freight using proper equipment to move products to storage throughout facility.
• Effectively stack and store merchandise, pick and assemble orders for shipment, check freight for accuracy, damage, and infestation, while labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as directed by management.
• In compliance with OSHA standards, operate equipment (sit down and stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, stand-up straddle trucks, walk behinds, single/double pallet jacks and RF scanners) in a manner that promotes safety.
• Must be able to meet production standards while maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.
• Perform other duties such as inventory, cleaning, or forklift battery changes and may be required to perform other duties outside of normal responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Independent work

Attention to detail

Punctuality / attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Job description

Americold Logistics, LLC. is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator to safely receive, store, and ship food products using sit-down and stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, and RF equipment.

You will maintain accuracy, follow procedures, and support inventory control in a fast-paced facility. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and flexibility for overtime, evenings, or weekends as needed.