High Reach Operator - 1st Shift Sat-Tues

Lineage Logistics Services; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and basic life and/or

Disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus eligibility

Minimum of 7 holidays per year

Job summary

Lineage Logistics Services in McDonough, GA is seeking a weekend-to-midweek forklift operator for first shift (5am-3:30pm). You will move products using a stand-up reach forklift, adhere to safety standards, and perform routine equipment checks.

The role requires basic math, ability to follow instructions, and the capacity to lift at least 40 lbs. You must be comfortable working in cold and dry storage environments with PPE, and flexible with shifts, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Must understand instructions in English.
• Able to work in temperatures from -20°F/-25°C to 100°F/37°C with PPE.
• Must lift at least 40 lbs (18 kg).
• Flexible shifts, including weekends if needed.
• Comfortable with varying noise levels.

Responsibilities

• Put away palletized units by lifting forks for placement into racks above floor height.
• Pick palletized units from rack locations above floor height and set up for outbound shipment.
• Choose and record materials, weight, counts, and condition via RF system.
• Load and unload materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting device.
• Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet.
• Monitor battery charge, maintain, and clean batteries, and leave equipment at charging station.
• Work with other machinery and material handling equipment.

Skills

Basic math

Instruction comprehension

Temperature tolerance

Lifting 40 lbs

Flexible schedule

Noise tolerance

Tools

Stand-up forklift

RF system

Job description

Saturday - Tuesday

1st Shift

5am- 3:30pm

Use stand-up reach forklift to move products, equipment, and materials while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.

Key Duties and 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
• Choose and record materials, weight, counts, and condition of food items via Radio Frequency (RF) system
• Load and unload materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting device
• Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet
• Monitor battery charge, maintain, and clean batteries, and leave material handling equipment at the proper charging station

Additional Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with other machinery and material handling equipment

Minimum Requirements (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)

• Basic math skills
• Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed
• Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud

Why Lineage?

This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers' requirements. Beyond that, you'll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.

Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.

Benefits

Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.