Overnight Forklift Assoicate

UNFI; Chesterfield (NH); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Footwear voucher

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K Savings plan

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

UNFI is seeking a Reach Lift Operator in the United States. You will move products using a Reach Lift within the warehouse, placing items into correct slots in narrow aisles to enhance accessibility for teams.

This role supports weekly paychecks, safety compliance, and efficient operations across our distribution network. The position requires 18+ years old, adherence to safety policies, and the ability to pass background checks.

Formación

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Understanding of safety guidelines.
• Strong knowledge of backup functions and RF systems.
• Previous forklift experience.
• Good judgment for times without direct supervision.
• Willingness to work holidays and weekends.
• Able to pass criminal background check and drug screen.

Responsabilidades

• Reports to the Inbound office at the start of shift for daily assignments and inventory checks.
• Replenishes pick slots using request screens or the manual replenish screen.
• Performs knockdowns for selectors as needed.
• Maintains correct counts and logs inventory discrepancies.
• Verifies correct product placement in pick locations.
• Parks and recharges lift at shift end and maintains a clean work area.
• Operates lift safely and efficiently and reports safety concerns.

Descripción del empleo

• Footwear voucher
• Previous forklift experience

Join our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Wholefoods Markets and everything in between. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do?

Job Overview:

What does it mean to be a part of our Reach Lift Operator team?

As a Reach Lift Operator, you will use a piece of equipment called a Reach Lift to move products within the warehouse and put-away product in the correct slot. It is designed to work in narrow aisles, allowing operators to reach high shelves while maintaining stability. These lifts are ideal for storing and retrieving goods from elevated storage spaces, offering enhanced maneuverability compared to traditional forklifts. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring products are readily available for various teams within the warehouse.

Company Benefits:

• Excellent benefits that include: Medical (HSA & FSA), Dental, Vision
• Life, Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance offerings
• 401K Savings plan with matching contribution
• Paid time off and Paid Holidays (Flexible Sick Time)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Learning and Development programs
• Diversity Belonging Innovation Groups
• Footwear voucher
• Career Advancement
• Weekly Paychecks
• Weekly paychecks with option to withdraw early (One@Work)

Pay & Schedule:

• Starting wage $23.25/hour with a $1.25/hr night differential
• Schedules start at 11 pm

Job Requirements:

• Reports to the Inbound office at the beginning of each shift for the daily assignment, vehicle inspection sheet and replenishment discrepancies sheet
• Replenishes pick slots using the view request screen. If no requests exist, uses the manual replenish screen to fill empty or almost empty slots
• Performs knockdowns for selectors when needed
• Maintains correct counts and logs any discrepancies in inventory
• Verifies that the correct product is being put in the appropriate pick location
• Cuts and removes shrink wrap from all knockdowns
• Removes all empty pallets from pick locations and aisles. Separates the good, bad, and blue pallets and neatly stages in pallet staging area
• Keeps area clean and debris out of work area
• Operates the lift in a safe and efficient manner
• Parks and recharges lift in its appropriate spot at the end of the shift
• Immediately informs a lead, supervisor, or manager of any potential safety violations or violation of company policy
• Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location

Performance Measurement:

• Operating a forklift in accordance with Company standards and procedures including quality standards and safety regulations
• Effective communication and coordination exist with Company personnel and with management
• Assistance and support are provided as needed
• Deadlines are met
• Attendance policy is adhered to

Job Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Understanding of safety guidelines
• Strong knowledge of applicable backup functions and RF systems
• Previous forklift experience
• Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available
• Available and willing to work holidays and weekends
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and a drug screen
• Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available

Physical Environment/Demands:

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently
• Exposed to temperatures ranging from -20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Perishable Operation and 37 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Grocery Operation
• Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for maintenance and service procedures.
• Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in or under the equipment
• Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties. Ability to operate work related equipment
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Onsite Role: This position requires the associate to perform all duties at one of our UNFI locations, such as a distribution center or office.

About UNFI: We are North America’s premier grocery wholesaler, delivering the widest variety of fresh, branded, and owned brand products to community grocers and retail chains alike. A pioneer in natural and organic foods, we are growing and transforming to meet the needs of an evolving workplace. Our 29,000+ employees work across America in our 50 Distribution Centers and corporate offices. Learn more: Organic, Natural and Conventional Food | Wholesale Food Distributors | UNFI

Benefits: Competitive 401k, Competitive PTO plan, Health benefits - first of the month following 30 days of employment.

UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process. - Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Compensation:

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits:

For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), https://www.unfi.com/jobs-more-info-wa.html for Washington-specific paid time off details. Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program; medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.