Forklift Operator - Cold Warehouse (1st Shift)

Mom's Meals; Kentucky; On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Mom's Meals is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our Kentucky warehouse team. The role focuses on receiving, put-away, loading, shipping, and inventory accuracy in a fast-paced, lean environment.

Schedule is Wednesday–Sunday, 7:00am–3:00pm, with a pay rate of $18.75/hour. Pre-employment drug screen and background check required. On-site work with opportunities for overtime to meet demand.

Qualifications

• Stand-up and sit-down forklift, electric and manual pallet jack experience.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to speak/read/write in English fluently.
• Good basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Be available to work overtime if business volumes change.
• Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack, forklift and by hand as needed.
• Utilize mobile handheld devices for scanning product.
• Safely climb in and out of trailers.
• Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently).
• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g., pallets, straps, rope).
• Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on a loading dock that may be below freezing and slippery.
• Safely reach, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary to perform the job duties.
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
• Adhere to company safety policies.

Skills

Forklift experience

18+ years old

English fluency

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Mom's Meals is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our Kentucky warehouse team. The role focuses on receiving, put-away, loading, shipping, and inventory accuracy in a fast-paced, lean environment.

Schedule is Wednesday–Sunday, 7:00am–3:00pm, with a pay rate of $18.75/hour. Pre-employment drug screen and background check required. On-site work with opportunities for overtime to meet demand.