Senior Forklift Operator - Cold-Storage (Mon-Fri) + Benefits

Toft Dairy Inc; Venice Township (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

401(k) with company match

Monday–Friday schedule

Job summary

Toft Dairy seeks an experienced Forklift Operator for its freezer warehouse in Sandusky, OH. This full-time role focuses on operating advanced material-handling equipment in a cold-storage environment, with a heavy emphasis on safety and accuracy.

You will move finished products from production lines, load and unload pallets, maintain inventory, and follow OSHA and company safety standards. A minimum 3 years of forklift experience and certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years forklift or tow motor operating experience preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts in a warehouse, manufacturing, distribution, or cold-storage environment.
• Forklift certification or the ability to become certified.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate advanced forklift and tow motor equipment throughout warehouse and freezer storage areas.
• Move finished product from production lines into designated freezer storage locations.
• Load, unload, stack, relocate, and retrieve palletized products accurately and efficiently.
• Place and remove product from storage locations while maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Navigate warehouse aisles and storage areas safely while maintaining productivity standards.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report any equipment concerns.
• Maintain proper product rotation and storage organization.
• Follow all OSHA, company, and food safety regulations regarding forklift operation.
• Prevent product damage through safe handling and proper equipment operation.
• Accurately pick customer orders for shipment.
• Verify quantities and product selections before loading.
• Support inventory organization and warehouse housekeeping.
• Monitor production output and transfer finished goods to storage.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of freezer and warehouse areas.
• Assist with additional warehouse duties as assigned

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Mathematical skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Tow motor operation

Inventory scanning tech

Job description

Toft Dairy seeks an experienced Forklift Operator for its freezer warehouse in Sandusky, OH. This full-time role focuses on operating advanced material-handling equipment in a cold-storage environment, with a heavy emphasis on safety and accuracy.

You will move finished products from production lines, load and unload pallets, maintain inventory, and follow OSHA and company safety standards. A minimum 3 years of forklift experience and certification are preferred.