Forklift Operator: Safe, Efficient Food Warehouse

Americold; Tarboro (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold in Tarboro, NC is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely receive, store, and ship food products using sit-down and stand-up forklifts, RF scanners, and related equipment. You will work under general supervision to move goods efficiently while maintaining safety and accuracy.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED (preferred) and at least 3 months of related experience. Candidates should be able to work overtime, evenings, or weekends as needed and adhere to attendance policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Three months of related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight safely using forklifts and equipment.
• Stack and store merchandise, pick orders, and check for damage.
• Operate equipment safely in accordance with OSHA standards.
• Meet production standards while keeping the work area clean and organized.
• Assist with inventory, cleaning, and occasional battery changes.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Job description

Americold in Tarboro, NC is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely receive, store, and ship food products using sit-down and stand-up forklifts, RF scanners, and related equipment. You will work under general supervision to move goods efficiently while maintaining safety and accuracy.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED (preferred) and at least 3 months of related experience. Candidates should be able to work overtime, evenings, or weekends as needed and adhere to attendance policies.