Frozen Foods Reach Truck Operator

JBS Foods; Lenoir (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; 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

JBS Foods in Lenoir, NC is seeking a Reach Truck / Forklift Driver to support Frozen Food Distribution. You will operate reach trucks and forklifts, move pallets, and stage products in a temperature-controlled environment.

Responsibilities include accurate scanning, labeling, and documentation; maintaining cold chain integrity; and adhering to safety guidelines while keeping the warehouse organized. Current forklift certification and 1–2 years of experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of reach truck or forklift operating experience (warehouse preferred).
• Current forklift certification.
• Experience in frozen or cold storage environments 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 50 lbs and work at heights in racking systems

Responsibilities

• Operate reach trucks and forklifts to move, store, and stage frozen products.
• Ensure accurate scanning, labeling, and documentation for product movement.
• Follow safety guidelines, perform pre‑shift inspections, and maintain PPE.
• Keep aisles clean, assist with inventory checks and slotting; support efficiency.

Skills

Forklift certification

Frozen storage experience

RF scanners familiarity

Tools

RF scanners

WMS systems

Job description

JBS Foods in Lenoir, NC is seeking a Reach Truck / Forklift Driver to support Frozen Food Distribution. You will operate reach trucks and forklifts, move pallets, and stage products in a temperature-controlled environment.

Responsibilities include accurate scanning, labeling, and documentation; maintaining cold chain integrity; and adhering to safety guidelines while keeping the warehouse organized. Current forklift certification and 1–2 years of experience are preferred.