Night Forklift Operator

US Foods; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods in Manassas, VA is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator to perform material handling, move pallets, and load/unload at the dock. This role uses powered industrial equipment and requires safety practices to place stock in correct slots during day and night shifts.

Starting at $24.41/hour with pay increases at 6 and 12 months, the position offers comprehensive benefits from Day 1, potential overtime, and opportunities for advancement within a large food distributor known for training and

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write legibly and perform basic math.
• Must understand Voxware commands and operate related interfaces.
• OSHA forklift certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Transport pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered equipment.
• Replenish pick slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.
• Perform safety checks on battery, brakes, lift controls and fire extinguisher.
• Record all product, equipment and warehouse damage.
• Maintain aisle cleanliness by removing debris from floors and racks.
• Follow safety policies and practices at all times.

Skills

Basic math

Voxware commands

Education

OSHA forklift certification

Job description

Join Our Community of Food People!

Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?

BASIC PURPOSE

Operate an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments. Identify and transport material to and from storage areas and loading dock. Operate forklift/high-lift in order to lower stock to ground level pick-level slots from higher level reserve slots during night shift & day shift, and to put received stock in higher level storage slots during the day shift using safe operating practices.

We help YOU make it! US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision Day 1!

We also offer 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more! Excellent local leadership, and great place to work!

Starting Rate: $24.41/hr +increases at 6 months & 12months.

Schedule: Sun-Thurs 5pm start

BASIC PURPOSE

Operate an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments. Identify and transport material to and from storage areas and loading dock. Operate forklift/high-lift in order to lower stock to ground level pick-level slots from higher level reserve slots during night shift & day shift, and to put received stock in higher level storage slots during the day shift using safe operating practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and insures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.

Replenishes pick slots with product from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.

Performs operations and safety check, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.

Records all product, equipment and warehouse damage.

Maintains the cleanliness of aisles by removing any debris from floor and racks.

Follows safety policies and practices at all times.

RELATIONSHIPS

Internal: Warehouse Supervisor, Inventory Control

External: N/A

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees require

Minimum Qualifications

• Able to read and write legibly; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); must be able to understand Voxware commands.

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING

• OSHA compliant Forklift Certification required

Preferred Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior Selector experience preferred
• Prior Forklift Operator experience preferred

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $24.41 and $28.25.

As applicable, this role may also receive overtime compensation and freezer premium.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

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