Lead Forklift Operator | Shift Coach & Safety Champion

Americold; Delhi (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold is seeking a Warehouse Worker to ensure safe receipt, storage, and shipment of food products. You will operate forklifts, move items, pick orders, and assist the supervisor with training and coordinating daily tasks.

Responsibilities include stocking, safety compliance, inventory support, and equipment maintenance. Overtime and varied shifts may be required, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; related experience welcome.
• Relevant certifications may be considered.
• Some computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Directly or indirectly guide team during shift and coordinate with supervisor.
• Load and unload freight using forklift and other equipment.
• Move product to storage areas with appropriate equipment.
• Stack and store merchandise efficiently and safely.
• Pick orders and assemble items for shipment.
• Ensure safety, accuracy, and housekeeping.
• Support security and inventory processes.
• Operate equipment safely and report malfunctions.
• Assist in training other associates as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lead Warehouse Worker

Independent work

Team skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Relevant certifications

Tools

Warehouse management system

Pallet Jack

Sit-Down Forklift

Stand-up Forklift

Hi-Lift

RC

Job description

Americold is seeking a Warehouse Worker to ensure safe receipt, storage, and shipment of food products. You will operate forklifts, move items, pick orders, and assist the supervisor with training and coordinating daily tasks.

Responsibilities include stocking, safety compliance, inventory support, and equipment maintenance. Overtime and varied shifts may be required, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and teamwork.