Forklift Operator — Cold Storage, Safe Loading & RF Tracking

Lineage; Bellingham (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus eligibility

7 holidays

Job summary

Lineage is seeking a forklift operator to move products and materials in a regulated environment, following all safety standards. You will load/unload pallets, inspect equipment, and coordinate with truck drivers to ensure safe handling and transport within cold and dry storage areas.

Responsibilities include operating forklift devices, recording weights via RF system, and performing daily maintenance checks while adhering to company policies and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Requires basic math skills and ability to understand written and spoken instructions.
• Must be able to work in cold storage and dry storage environments.
• Ability to follow safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Experience operating electric-powered industrial trucks is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials, transports, load and unload to a designated area
• List materials and record weight, counts, and condition of frozen food items via a Radio Frequency (RF) system
• Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet
• Lead safety inspections on truck chalking and glad-hand process
• Communicate with semi-truck drivers to ensure safety precautions
• Monitor battery charge, maintain, and clean batteries, and leave material handling equipment at the proper charging station
• Work with other machinery and material handling equipment

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Basic math

Read instructions

Communication with drivers

Tools

RF system

Forklift equipment

Job description

Lineage is seeking a forklift operator to move products and materials in a regulated environment, following all safety standards. You will load/unload pallets, inspect equipment, and coordinate with truck drivers to ensure safe handling and transport within cold and dry storage areas.

Responsibilities include operating forklift devices, recording weights via RF system, and performing daily maintenance checks while adhering to company policies and safety requirements.