Freezer Cooler Stand Up Forklift Operator

Economy Cash & Carry Inc.; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Vision Dental coverage

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Short-Term Disability

Vacation time

Company Holidays

Job summary

Economy Wholesale Grocers is hiring a Freezer Cooler Stand Up Forklift Operator for the Paisano store in El Paso, TX. The role involves safely moving merchandise with a forklift, stocking freezers, and ensuring proper pricing and rotation.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, 6 months to 1 year of stand-up forklift experience, and strong customer service skills. Bilingual ability is preferred; work hours include weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 months related experience and/or training or equivalent.
• 6 months to 1 year of stand-up forklift experience preferred.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely transports merchandise using forklift, pallet jack, or handheld device.
• Keeps freezer and coolers stocked and organized.
• Ensures correct signage and pricing; maintains proper product rotation.
• Monitors temperature controls in freezers/coolers to ensure safety.
• Provides excellent customer service and assists customers as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Job description

# Freezer Cooler Stand Up Forklift OperatorHot JobPaisano Store - El Paso, TX 79901## OverviewSalary Range$15.50 - $15.50 HourlyPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDay## Description**Become a part of the Economy Team****A Little About Us**What started as a family business in a small, two-story building at 219 S. Ochoa in 1958 now includes multiple sites, a distribution center, and a customer service center, with goals of further expansion in the near future. As a family-run business, we care about the people and areas we serve. Our market knowledge, cross-border partnerships, export services, and professional bilingual team have helped make Economy Wholesale Grocers the regional leader in wholesale commerce, serving the U.S. and Mexico.**What we are looking for**Highly motivated individual who provides outstanding customer service byensuring merchandise is properly displayed and stocked. Maintains proper rotation of merchandise.**Duties and Responsibilities:*** Under direction of supervisor, safely transports incoming and outgoing merchandise to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task including but not limited to handheld device, forklift, and/or electric pallet jack.* Ensures freezer and coolers are properly stocked.* Removes damaged merchandise and places it in its designated area.* Ensures correct sign and price is displayed for merchandise.* Maintains proper rotation of merchandise.* Ensures that all perishable products are put into the proper temperature as quickly as possible.* Regularly check temperatures in freezers/coolers to ensure proper temperature is maintained.* Must always keep safety a priority, to include pedestrian traffic and forklift operation.* Maintains a safe, clean working environment, to include maintaining the inside of the freezer/coolers clean.* Maintain pricing in the scale used to weigh meats and cheese.* Assists customers as needed. Provides excellent customer service.* Performs other related duties as assigned by management.**Qualifications:*** High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.* Excellent customer service skills.* Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.* 6 months to 1 year of stand up forklift experience.* Bilingual preferred.**Benefits:*** Medical, Vision and Dental coverage.* Company Paid Life Insurance.* Company Paid Short-Term Disability* Vacation time.* Company Holidays.**Location:**Position is for our 1500 E. Paisano, El Paso, TX 79901 store.**Working hours:**Rotating Schedule:Monday-Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pmSaturday: 8:00am - 2:00pm