Forklift Operators - Distribution Center

kochfoods; Mississippi; On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

kochfoods in the United States, Mississippi, is seeking a forklift operator to support loading, unloading, and movement of palletized product within the facility.

Responsibilities include using RF guns for inventory scanning, completing daily checklists, and ensuring secure loads in compliance with safety rules. The role requires a six-day work schedule and adherence to company procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or factory setting.
• Familiar with loading/unloading pallets and inventory checks.
• Must be able to work six days per week.

Responsibilities

• Operate lift trucks to load/unload palletized product.
• Move product within the facility per schedules.
• Unload/load trailers and straight trucks.
• Stack product in storage bays following inventory control.
• Ensure loads are secure according to safety rules.
• Complete daily operator's checklist for lift trucks.
• Inspect finished goods prior to loading for shipment.
• Use RF guns to scan inventory, receive materials, update inventory.
• Maintain cleanliness in dock, freezer and storage zones.
• All other relevant duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory scanning

Tools

RF guns

Job description

• Operate various lift trucks; loading and unloading palletized product, and moving product within the facility.
• Transport material and equipment according to production and shipping schedules.
• Unload and load trailers and straight trucks.
• Stack product in storage bays, following inventory control instructions.
• Ensure secure loads, complying with Company safety rules and regulations.
• Complete Daily Operator's Checklist for lift trucks.
• Inspect finished goods prior to loading for shipment, ensuring pallets and packaging are in excellent condition.
• Use RF guns to scan inventory, receive materials, update inventory, and scan and verify orders.
• Maintain cleanliness and order within dock, freezer and storage zones.
• All other relevant duties as assigned.

• Forklift Operator experience required.
• Knowledge of and ability to operate forklift, and other material handling equipment.
• Six day work schedule required.