Forklift Operator | Warehouse & Distribution Pro

Performance Food Group; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Food Group (New) in Springfield, MO is hiring a Forklift Operator, Non Formula, to support efficient distribution operations. You will operate forklift, pallet jack, and related equipment to move goods from receiving to storage and picking areas.

The position emphasizes safety, GMP adherence, and accurate data entry, with overtime as required. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and warehouse experience.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience
• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift
• Able to lift 10–35 pounds and up to 60–90 pounds depending on location
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments (cooler, freezer, dry)
• Pass post-offer drug test and criminal background check

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, pallet jack, reach truck, and other material handling equipment safely
• Move incoming freight to inventory and replenish pick slots in a timely manner
• Inspect items for damage and perform quality checks during handling
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow GMP policies
• Complete paperwork and assist with end-of-shift duties as required

Skills

Warehouse experience

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Temperature-controlled work

Teamwork

Drug test & background check

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Motorized pallet jack

Job description

Performance Food Group (New) in Springfield, MO is hiring a Forklift Operator, Non Formula, to support efficient distribution operations. You will operate forklift, pallet jack, and related equipment to move goods from receiving to storage and picking areas.

The position emphasizes safety, GMP adherence, and accurate data entry, with overtime as required. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and warehouse experience.