High Reach Operator - Part time - 2nd Shift

Lineage Logistics; Rincon (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lineage Logistics is hiring for a forklift operator in Georgia, Rincon. This role requires operating a stand-up reach forklift, placing and retrieving palletized goods, and using RF systems for accurate material handling.

You will work every other Friday and Saturday, with a 4pm–4am shift, and perform routine equipment maintenance. The position demands lifting at least 40 lbs, adapting to cold and dry storage environments, and a flexible weekend schedule.

Qualifications

• Basic math proficiency.
• Ability to understand written and verbal instructions.
• Comfort working in cold and hot storage environments.
• Must be able to lift at least 40 lbs (18 kg).
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.
• Ability to work in noisy environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up reach forklift to move products and materials while following safety standards.
• Put away palletized units into racks above floor height.
• Retrieve palletized units from racks for outbound shipments.
• Record materials, weights, counts, and item condition using the RF system.
• Load and unload materials from pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
• Complete the daily forklift maintenance/check sheet.

Skills

Basic math

Follow instructions

Cold storage tolerance

Lift 40 lbs

Flexible schedule

Noise tolerance

Tools

RF system

Job description

Schedule

Every other Friday & Saturday (2 weekends per month) 4pm - 4am

Key Duties and Responsibilities

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

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.

About Lineage

Lineage Logistics is one of the world’s leading temperature‑controlled logistics companies. Driven by our core values, we’re reimagining the global food supply chain. Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family‑owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature‑controlled supply chain. In recognition of the company’s leading innovations, Lineage was recognized as the No 1. Data Science company on Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in 2019, in addition to ranking 23rd overall in an evaluation of thousands of companies worldwide. As part of the Lineage family, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career as we continually expand, using technology and award‑winning innovations, to meet the needs of customers around the world.

As a member of the Lineage Logistics team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain. Our shared purpose is to transform the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world. The work we do is noble, and our team members are passionate about the impact they make every day. Working at Lineage is not just a job – it’s an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world.