Frozen-Food Warehouse Reach Truck Operator

Wild Fork Foods; Lenoir (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401(k) plan

Better Futures Program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Wild Fork Foods is seeking a Reach Truck / Forklift Driver to support daily warehouse operations in a temperature-controlled environment. You will safely operate reach trucks and forklifts, move pallets, and ensure cold chain and food safety standards are maintained.

Responsibilities include accurate scanning, labeling, and documentation, as well as assisting with cycle counts and inventory accuracy while staying compliant with safety guidelines in subzero temperatures.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of reach truck or forklift operating experience (warehouse preferred).
• Current forklift certification.
• Experience in frozen or cold storage environments is strongly preferred.
• Ability to work in temperatures ranging from 0°F to –20°F.
• Proficiency with RF scanners and WMS systems.
• Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and consistency.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs and work at heights in racking systems.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, pallet jacks, and other powered industrial trucks.
• Move pallets to and from racks up to high reach elevations.
• Perform put away, replenishment, case picking, pallet building, and staging activities.
• Follow FEFO rotation and maintain proper stock placement within assigned zones.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Team communication

Cold environment work

Education

Forklift certification

Tools

RF scanners

WMS systems

Job description

Wild Fork Foods is seeking a Reach Truck / Forklift Driver to support daily warehouse operations in a temperature-controlled environment. You will safely operate reach trucks and forklifts, move pallets, and ensure cold chain and food safety standards are maintained.

Responsibilities include accurate scanning, labeling, and documentation, as well as assisting with cycle counts and inventory accuracy while staying compliant with safety guidelines in subzero temperatures.