Forklift Operator - Multi-Temp Warehouse, Day 1 Benefits

Performance Foodservice; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; 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 to support our Richmond-area warehouse operations. You will handle pallets, load/unload freight, and maintain inventory flow across multi-temperature environments.

The role requires adherence to GMP and safety standards and offers growth opportunities within a fast-paced food distribution network. Position requires a high school diploma or GED and 6+ months of warehouse experience.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or GED.
• 6+ months of warehouse distribution experience preferred.
• Ability to work varied shifts including overtime.

Responsibilities

• Locates proper slot on storage racks and sets pallets with forklift or hand stack items.
• Counts incoming freight in staging area and transports to freezer with forklift/pallet jack.
• Replenishes pick slots with outgoing stock per next day’s work orders.
• Rotates stock to front of rack and removes outdated inventory per policy.
• Disperses over-stocked items to available slots for temporary storage.
• Removes empty pallets and inspects for damage; moves pallets as needed.
• Follows safety policies and reports unsafe conditions immediately.
• Performs safety checks and prepares supplies for operations.
• Puts on required PPE and safety gear and completes end-of-shift paperwork.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Multi-temp environment

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Performance Foodservice is seeking a Forklift Operator to support our Richmond-area warehouse operations. You will handle pallets, load/unload freight, and maintain inventory flow across multi-temperature environments.

The role requires adherence to GMP and safety standards and offers growth opportunities within a fast-paced food distribution network. Position requires a high school diploma or GED and 6+ months of warehouse experience.