Lead Warehouse Forklift Operator

Americold; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold is seeking a Warehouse Associate to safely receive, store, and ship food products using various forklifts and equipment. The role includes assisting in coordinating workflow, training associates, and ensuring on-time completion of assignments under supervision.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading freight, moving products to storage, picking orders, counting freight, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; three months related experience preferred.
• Relevant certifications.
• Some computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Directly loads and unloads freight using equipment safely and efficiently.
• Move product to storage areas with proper equipment and stack/store merchandise.
• Pick orders for shipment and assemble various types of merchandise to be shipped.
• Inspect freight for accuracy, damage, and infestation; participate in inventories.
• Maintain warehouse security, follow safety procedures, and meet production standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Manual handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Relevant certifications

Tools

Pallet Jack

Stand up forklift

Hi-lift

Warehouse management system

Job description

Americold is seeking a Warehouse Associate to safely receive, store, and ship food products using various forklifts and equipment. The role includes assisting in coordinating workflow, training associates, and ensuring on-time completion of assignments under supervision.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading freight, moving products to storage, picking orders, counting freight, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.