Forklift Operator - Growth, Training & Competitive Pay

US Foods, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) Plan with ESPP

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid training and overtime

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a Forklift Operator in Memphis to transport palletized goods from the dock to designated warehouse slots, while maintaining safety and inventory accuracy. The role requires forklift experience and ability to perform routine safety checks.

US Foods offers competitive pay, paid training and overtime, and a comprehensive benefits package starting day one. Join a team that promotes growth and internal advancement within a large distributor network.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Related Experience: Job-related certification for Material Handling Equipment; Prior Selector and/or Forklift experience is preferred.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Read and write legibly; basic mathematical skills; must understand Voxware commands.

Responsibilities

• Transport pallet loads from the dock to the correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and ensure pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury.
• Replenish pick slots with products from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.
• Perform operations and safety checks, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.
• Record all product, equipment, and warehouse damage.
• Maintain cleanliness of aisles by removing debris from floors and racks.

Skills

Forklift operation

Voxware commands

Basic math

Reading & writing

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Material Handling Equipment certification

Job description

US Foods is seeking a Forklift Operator in Memphis to transport palletized goods from the dock to designated warehouse slots, while maintaining safety and inventory accuracy. The role requires forklift experience and ability to perform routine safety checks.

US Foods offers competitive pay, paid training and overtime, and a comprehensive benefits package starting day one. Join a team that promotes growth and internal advancement within a large distributor network.