Night Shift Warehouse Cooler Operator | FIFO & Forklift Pro

Saputo, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premium

12-hour rotating shifts

Rotating 3-day/4-day weeks

Job summary

Saputo is seeking a Warehouse Operator in New York for a 24/7 operation. The role emphasizes safe loading/unloading of finished goods, FIFO inventory control, and accurate paperwork. You will operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and assist with cold-chain duties in a rotating 12-hour shift.

The position requires teamwork, strong math and communication skills, and the ability to pass certification. Saputo prioritizes safety, GMP compliance, and efficient warehouse performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-year demonstrated experience operating a lift truck.
• Ability to obtain Powered Industrial Truck certification and maintain certification.
• Experience in warehouse operations in a shipping/receiving role.
• Food manufacturing experience a plus.
• Strong math skills.
• Good computer software skills, SAP a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated work history.
• Good attendance is a must.
• Ability to work in manufacturing environment with variable conditions (noise, temperature, etc.).
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds independently or 100 lbs with assistance.

Responsibilities

• This position is primarily responsible for the safe loading and unloading of finished goods in accordance with customer orders, specifications and requirements.
• Accurate inventory control in accordance with FIFO inventory methods to maximize product dates and rotation.
• Safe and efficient operation of material handling equipment including lift trucks and pallet jacks.
• Effective operation of automated warehouse management software controls and inventory scanning.
• Safe loading and unloading of trailers and loading of refrigerated trailers per customer specs.
• Follow FIFO and inventory control practices and procedures.
• Operate stretch-wrapping and palletizing equipment (if applicable).
• Perform pre and post load inspections of the trailer.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Follow SOPs in detail, perform safety inspections, and complete records neatly.

Skills

Lift truck operation

Math skills

SAP experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

Saputo is seeking a Warehouse Operator in New York for a 24/7 operation. The role emphasizes safe loading/unloading of finished goods, FIFO inventory control, and accurate paperwork. You will operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and assist with cold-chain duties in a rotating 12-hour shift.

The position requires teamwork, strong math and communication skills, and the ability to pass certification. Saputo prioritizes safety, GMP compliance, and efficient warehouse performance.