Forklift Operator - Incentive - 2nd Shift

C&S Wholesale Grocers; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator for their 2nd shift. In this role, you will be responsible for efficiently transporting merchandise within the warehouse using a stand-up forklift. The position offers a competitive hourly wage with additional incentives and a supportive work environment. Enjoy benefits from day one, including medical, dental, and a company-matched 401k. If you are committed to safety and reliability, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company that values its employees and community.

Benefits

Paid training provided

Weekly Pay

Benefits available from day 1

PTO and Holiday Pay offered

$100 towards safety shoes

Career Progression Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Health & Wellness program

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience on stand-up forklift and sit-down forklift.
• Ability to operate various materials handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Transport merchandise within the warehouse using a forklift.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory and complete paperwork.
• Keep work area clean and perform other job-related duties.

Skills

MHE/Forklift Certification

Ability to operate stand-up forklift

Ability to operate sit-down forklift

Ability to operate reach truck

Ability to operate cherry picker

Commitment to safety

Reliability and attendance

Ability to maintain productivity

Education

General Equivalency Diploma

High School Diploma

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Position Overview

Keep our communities fed.

Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices — every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors and communities.

As a Forklift Operator , you will use a forklift to transport merchandise to, from, and within the warehouse to put away, drop down, and rotate full pallets of stock through the warehouse inventory reserve racks using a stand-up forklift.

Description

Job Description

Text “CS” to 32543 to learn more about how you can become a part of our legacy.

• Earn $25.00 per hour + Shift Differential + incentive
• 4 day work week , Sunday Mandatory
• Schedule TBD
• 500 North Street, Windsor Locks, CT 06096
• Transport merchandise from receiving dock or reserve slots to proper location in the warehouse. Complete purchase orders.
• Maintain the proper replenishment in the computer, using a handheld device, when the pallet is put back in the rack.
• Stack cases and rotate merchandise. Refill benches and fill pallet slots.
• Pull material/products to deliver to production lines
• Move/Slot finished product from production to designated storage area
• Pull finished product from storage and load on trailers
• Maintain accurate records of quantities, pack size and description
• Unload material/product from trailers
• Utilize necessary technology (e.g., voice, RF gun) to select product
• Complete paperwork on transfer of material Date pallets with current date
• Complete inspection form on equipment operated. Change battery in forklift, when applicable
• Keep work area clean. Sweep floor slots. Clean spills and re-work damage
• Use case cutter to cut tops off cases
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned
• Travel Required: No
  
  

Skills

• Specialized Knowledge : MHE/ Forklift Certification. Ability to operate stand-up forklift, sit-down forklift, reach truck, cherry picker or other required materials handling equipment (MHE). Ability to operate battery hoist Compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Special Skills : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, ability and other characteristics required: Demonstrates commitment and ability to work safely. Show reliability and maintain satisfactory attendance. Produce quality work. Ability to maintain required productivity/work expectations.
• Physical abilities: : Never crawling, sitting. Occasionally climbing up to 4 ft. (Must have fall protection training and using proper fall protection equipment). Occasionally balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, feeling and crawling. Frequently handling, fingering, talking smelling, reaching (level: Waist/overhead, etc.). Occasionally gripping, carrying, pivoting, pushing, lifting, pulling up to 60 Lbs. Occasionally standing and walking on surface type (s): Carpet, tile, concrete. Continuously sitting, hearing, seeing and repetitive movement using both hands and feet.
• Other: : Key Competencies
• (People)
• Inspires Trust
• Builds upon your Talent
• Creates an Inclusive Work Environment : (Business)
• Drives for Results
• Drives Continuous Improvement & Innovation
• Facilitates Change
  
  

We offer:

• Paid training provided
• Weekly Pay
• Benefits available from day 1 (medical, dental, vision, company matched 401k)
• PTO and Holiday Pay offered
• In certain locations C&S offers $100 towards the purchase of safety shoes
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Health & Wellness program
• Employee Discounts / Purchasing programs
• Employee Assistance Program
  
  

Your work environment may include:

• Grocery (dry goods) – about 50°- 90°
  
  

The Fine Print

This Job advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This job advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. This position may be with any affiliate of C&S Wholesale Grocers.

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Years Of Experience

• 0-2 : At least one year of experience on stand-up forklift, sit-down forklift, reach truck and/or cherry picker.
  
  

Qualifications

General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies

Shift

2nd Shift (United States of America)

Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.

Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

Company: C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

Job Area: Warehouse Grocery

Job Family: Operations

Job Type: Regular

Job Code: JC0525

ReqID: R-262173

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Retail

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