Overnight Warehouse Forklift Operator - $21.20/hr

UNFI Canada; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading distributor as an Overnight Warehouse Forklift Operator. You'll operate forklifts to handle perishable and grocery products in a busy warehouse environment. Enjoy benefits like medical coverage and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Vacation

Opportunities for growth

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Experience operating stand-up forklifts.
• Warehouse/distribution experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Move, stack, and store products.
• Load and unload pallets.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Warehouse Management

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

Overnight Warehouse Forklift Operator - $21.20/hr

Join our team as an Overnight Warehouse Forklift Operator at UNFI Canada.

We are the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic, and specialty products in the US and Canada, serving over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 products. Our warehouse associates supply families nationwide with nutritious foods, supporting a range of retailers from small stores to Whole Foods Market. Join us to make a positive impact and enjoy professional growth.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K & Vacation
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Recognition programs, company events, and more

Job Overview

Operate forklifts to safely unload and handle perishable and grocery products within the warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently
• Move, stack, and store products
• Load and unload pallets
• Maintain productivity standards (30 scan transactions/hour, 15+ moves/hour)
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of pallets
• Sort pallets during shifts
• Support a customer-focused environment
• Report safety hazards

Requirements

• Experience operating stand-up forklifts
• Warehouse/distribution experience
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds safely
• Experience with warehouse management systems

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive environment free from discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.