Forklift Operator — Safe Warehouse & On-Time Shipping

Americold Logistics, LLC. in; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold Logistics, LLC. is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely receive, store, and ship food products using sit-down/stand-up forklifts, RF scanners, and related equipment.

Under general supervision, you will ensure accuracy and safety in day-to-day material handling. This role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least a few months of related experience; you must comply with OSHA standards and maintain a clean, orderly work environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Efficiently and safely load and unload freight using proper equipment to move products to storage throughout facility.
• Effectively stack and store merchandise, pick and assemble orders for shipment, check freight for accuracy, damage, and infestation, while labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as directed by management.
• In compliance with OSHA standards, operate equipment (sit down and stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, stand-up straddle trucks, walk behinds, single/double pallet jacks and RF scanners) in a manner that promotes safety.
• Must be able to meet production standards while maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.
• Perform other duties such as inventory, cleaning, or forklift battery changes and may be required to perform other duties outside of normal responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanners

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

GED or high school diploma

Job description

Americold Logistics, LLC. is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely receive, store, and ship food products using sit-down/stand-up forklifts, RF scanners, and related equipment.

Under general supervision, you will ensure accuracy and safety in day-to-day material handling. This role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least a few months of related experience; you must comply with OSHA standards and maintain a clean, orderly work environment.