High-Reach Forklift Operator - Cold Storage (1st Shift)

Lineage; Town of Lancaster (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus eligibility

7 holidays

Job summary

Lineage Logistics is seeking a 1st shift forklift operator for our freezer warehouse in Lancaster, NY. The role requires high-reach experience, operating stand-up forklifts, and performing daily maintenance checks. Base pay starts at $21 per hour.

Responsibilities include picking and putting away palletized units, recording RF data, and handling materials safely in cold and dry storage areas. Flexibility to work weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills are required.
• Ability to understand instructions in the country’s official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
• Ability to work in cold storage temperatures down to -20 F/-25 C or hot storage up to 100 F/37 C with provided PPE.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs (18 kg).
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends if needed.
• Must be comfortable with varying noise levels.

Responsibilities

• Put away palletized units by lifting forks for placement into racks above floor height.
• Pick palletized units out of rack locations above floor height and set up for outbound shipment.
• Record materials, weights, counts, and item condition via RF system.
• Load and unload materials on/off pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
• Complete daily forklift maintenance/checks and battery upkeep.

Skills

Basic math

Instructions comprehension

Cold storage work

Lifting 40 lbs

Shift flexibility

Noise tolerance

Job description

Lineage Logistics is seeking a 1st shift forklift operator for our freezer warehouse in Lancaster, NY. The role requires high-reach experience, operating stand-up forklifts, and performing daily maintenance checks. Base pay starts at $21 per hour.

Responsibilities include picking and putting away palletized units, recording RF data, and handling materials safely in cold and dry storage areas. Flexibility to work weekends is required.