Forklift Operator - Safe, Efficient Warehouse Picker

Americold Logistics, LLC.; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 23,298 - 33,182; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Newport, Rhode Island, is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely and accurately handle food products. The role involves loading and unloading freight, storing merchandise, and adhering to safety and production standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and at least three months of related experience. The expected compensation for this position is $20.50 per hour. This position requires physical stamina and the ability to work in varying temperature conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
• Three (3) months of related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload freight using proper equipment.
• Stack and store merchandise, pick and assemble orders for shipment.
• Operate forklifts and equipment in compliance with OSHA standards.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Attention to Detail

Safety Compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Forklifts

RF Scanners

Pallet Jacks

Job description

A logistics company in Newport, Rhode Island, is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely and accurately handle food products. The role involves loading and unloading freight, storing merchandise, and adhering to safety and production standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and at least three months of related experience. The expected compensation for this position is $20.50 per hour. This position requires physical stamina and the ability to work in varying temperature conditions.