Forklift Operator — Flexible Schedules & Benefits

usfoods; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods is seeking an experienced forklift operator to move palletized goods between the loading dock and storage areas. The role requires operating industrial forklift equipment and maintaining accurate product placement and inventory levels.

Responsibilities include conducting safety checks, replenishing pick slots, recording damages, and keeping warehouse aisles clean. OSHA forklift certification is required; high school diploma preferred.

Qualifications

• Able to read and write legibly.
• Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Must understand Voxware commands.

Responsibilities

• Transport pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered equipment.
• Replenish pick slots with product from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels.
• Perform safety checks on battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.
• Record all product, equipment and warehouse damage.
• Maintain cleanliness of aisles by removing debris from floor and racks.
• Follow safety policies and practices at all times.

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic math

Voxware commands

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

US Foods is seeking an experienced forklift operator to move palletized goods between the loading dock and storage areas. The role requires operating industrial forklift equipment and maintaining accurate product placement and inventory levels.

Responsibilities include conducting safety checks, replenishing pick slots, recording damages, and keeping warehouse aisles clean. OSHA forklift certification is required; high school diploma preferred.