Forklift Operator - Inbound

quirchfoods; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K savings plan

Paid holidays

Personal time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

quirchfoods is seeking a warehouse associate in Atlanta to operate forklifts, inspect incoming goods, and keep the facility organized. You will handle inventory counts, pick customer orders, and ensure accurate receiving and labeling of products.

The role requires readiness to work in a fast-paced environment and comply with safety standards. Responsibilities include loading/unloading trucks, scanning items, maintaining stock integrity, and ensuring proper storage.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Strong reading, writing, and comprehension of English.
• Ability to operate forklifts and handheld scanners with training.
• Familiar with CK31 & CK71 scanners a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and electric pallet jack as needed.
• Inspect received product for damages.
• Keep warehouse organized and clean.
• Perform inventory cycle counts as needed.
• Pick POS orders for customers.
• Receive trucks and load/unload per PO requirements.
• Scan and label products as required.
• Maintain product storage and inventory accuracy.
• Ensure facility maintenance and security.
• Slot products in rack system in a timely manner.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory counting

Reading labels & scans

English communication

Tools

CK31 scanner

CK71 scanner

Handheld scanner

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Essential duties and Responsibilities:

• Operates forklift and electric pallet jack as needed
• Inspect product being received for damages
• Keep warehouse organized and clean
• Be able to perform inventory cycle count as needed
• Pick point of sales orders for customers picking up product
• Perform stock rotation of product.
• Receive trucks in a timely and accurate manner to load and unload tractor-trailer trucks per P.O requirements
• Scan and place labels on products depending on requirements
• Maintain the integrity of products through proper handling and storage
• Maintain accurate inventories
• Ensure facility maintenance through housekeeping, keeping product and facility secure, and maintaining the assets of the facility.
• Timely and accurate slotting of products in rack system.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Can read, write, communicate, and comprehend the English language sufficiently to perform various tasks of the job, including but not limited to; read labels, pick lists, scanners, signage, communicating with co-workers and the general public, understanding oral and written instructions, accurately completing various shipping papers, reports, and records required of the position.
• Ability to operate various types of configuration of equipment assigned, including various types of forklifts and hand held scanners with training.
• Familiar with CK31 & CK71 scanner a plus.
• Possess good judgement necessary to perform the functions of the job including; operating a forklift in a safe and lawful manner; handling customers' products safely and efficiently, and communicating tactfully and diplomatically.
• Ability to work in a cold environment and withstand cold temperatures
• Ability to meet physical requirements including: standing, sitting and walking throughout the day; repeated twisting at the torso while lifting, pushing, and pulling inventory from shelves; regular lifting of up to 20 to 100 pounds.

Benefits you will enjoy:

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Plan, Disability Plan, Life insurance Plan
• 401K savings Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Personal Time off
• Employee Discounts

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.