Forklift Operator - Day 1 Benefits & Growth

Performance Foodservice; Cairo (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Foodservice is seeking a Forklift Operator, Non Formula, to support our warehouse operations in Georgia. You will transport freight, stock inventory, and assist with data entry while maintaining safety and GMP standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months in a warehouse setting, with the ability to lift up to 90 pounds, work in multi-temperature environments, and pass pre-employment checks. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution experience.
• Able to work scheduled times and overtime.
• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly; capable of lifting 10–35 lbs and up to 60–90 lbs depending on location.
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments (cooler, freezer, dry).
• Pass post-offer drug test and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and other material-handling equipment to move freight.
• Place pallets on racks and manage inventory locations.
• Replenish pick slots and rotate stock as needed.
• Assist with safety checks and housekeeping in the warehouse.
• Ensure accurate data entry of product location and quantities.
• Report unsafe conditions and maintain GMP compliance.
• Complete end-of-shift procedures and paperwork.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Performance Foodservice is seeking a Forklift Operator, Non Formula, to support our warehouse operations in Georgia. You will transport freight, stock inventory, and assist with data entry while maintaining safety and GMP standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months in a warehouse setting, with the ability to lift up to 90 pounds, work in multi-temperature environments, and pass pre-employment checks. Overtime may be required.