HIRING NOW! Warehouse Forklift Operator - Greensboro

Publix Super Markets, Inc. in; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Warehouse Forklift Operators to join their dynamic team in Greensboro. In this role, you will expertly maneuver industrial equipment to ensure efficient product movement within the warehouse. Your responsibilities will include replenishing pick locations, maintaining inventory rotation, and ensuring a clean working environment. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive team that values safety and efficiency while providing competitive benefits. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with machinery, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Group Health, Dental and Vision Plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Hot Lunches

Qualifications

• Certification in forklift and pallet truck operations required.
• Ability to lift 67 pounds and work under strict time requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maneuver industrial powered equipment to move products within the warehouse.
• Maintain a clean warehouse and rotate inventory as needed.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Pallet Truck Operation

Inventory Management

Physical Stamina

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Truck

Job description

HIRING NOW! Warehouse Forklift Operator - Greensboro (Manufacturing)

Simply put, our Warehouse Forklift Operators are masters of skillfully maneuvering industrial powered equipment. Join the team and use your skills to help Publix Distribution maintain a smooth, safe, and orderly process when moving product within Publix's warehouses.

Warehouse Forklift Operators maneuver powered industrial equipment to move cases and pallets and put them into their assigned slots in the warehouse. They move product from the receiving dock to reserve locations. As pick locations are emptied by Warehouse Selectors, the Warehouse Forklift Operators replenish them, pulling product from reserve locations. The Warehouse Forklift Operators take care to rotate inventory using the most dated inventory first. Furthermore, the Warehouse Forklift Operators help maintain a clean warehouse and sweep out empty slots. Occasionally, they fill in for the Warehouse Selectors and other positions, as business needs demand.

The responsibilities listed on this posting are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 18 years old or at least 19 years old for positions in Alabama
• Ability to work nights
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time
• Successfully complete a Work Attitude Survey
• Obtain certification in pallet truck and forklift operations (on or before his or her start date in the position)
• Ability to lift a minimum of 67 pounds (85 pounds in Boxed Meat/Dairy Warehouse)
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time
• Ability to bend, stoop, and twist
• Ability to operate a pallet truck or forklift without any part of his or her body exposed outside of the operator compartment
• Ability to stack product of varying weights
• Ability to work under strict time requirements
• Ability to read, write, and identify and verify numbers
• Ability to interpret, understand, and follow instructions.

Benefits:

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria

Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)