Forklift Operator: Critical Cold-Chain Fulfillment

Americold Logistics, LLC.; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 26,174 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Americold is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely receive, store and ship food products using sit-down and stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, pallet jacks, RF scanners, and related equipment. The role requires attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols in a temperature-controlled facility in New Jersey.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading freight, stacking goods, picking orders, verifying accuracy, maintaining a clean work environment, and supporting inventory and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED 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

Forklift operation

RF scanners

Pallet jacks

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

High-reach forklifts

Job description

Americold is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely receive, store and ship food products using sit-down and stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, pallet jacks, RF scanners, and related equipment. The role requires attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols in a temperature-controlled facility in New Jersey.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading freight, stacking goods, picking orders, verifying accuracy, maintaining a clean work environment, and supporting inventory and