Sit-Down Forklift Operator

Lineage; Village of Brockport (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics company as a Sit-Down Forklift Operator in Brockport, NY. In this entry-level role, you'll operate forklifts to transport products safely while following strict safety protocols. This position offers opportunities for career growth and comes with competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus eligibility

Minimum of 7 holidays per year

Qualifications

• Ability to work in extreme temperatures.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate electric-powered industrial trucks to transport materials.
• Load and unload items onto pallets and skids.
• Complete daily forklift maintenance and safety inspections.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to understand instructions

Safety-consciousness

Detail-oriented

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Join our dynamic team as a Forklift Operator and take charge of moving the materials that keep our operations running smoothly. In this fast-paced role, you'll operate electric-powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices to safely transport products, equipment, and materials throughout our facility. You'll play a key part in loading and unloading items onto pallets, skids, or other lifting devices—always following strict safety regulations and company protocols. If you're safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and ready to keep things moving, we want to hear from you!

• Opportunities on 1st and 2nd Shift**
  
  

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials, transports, load and unload to a designated area
• List materials and record weight, counts, and condition of frozen food items via a Radio Frequency (RF) system
• Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet
• Lead safety inspections on truck chalking and glad-hand process
• Communicate with semi-truck drivers to ensure safety precautions
• Monitor battery charge, maintain, and clean batteries, and leave material handling equipment at the proper charging station
  
  

Additional Duties And Responsibilities

• Work with other machinery and material handling equipment
  
  

Minimum Requirements (knowledge, Skills, Abilities)

• Basic math skills
• Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed
• Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud
  
  

Pay Range:$15.50 - $26.06

Why Lineage?

This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.

Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.

Benefits

Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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