Stand-Up Forklift Operator

McLane Global; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

McLane Global, a leader in food-grade logistics, seeks a Forklift Operator in Salt Lake City. The candidate will efficiently operate warehouse equipment, ensuring product management and safety compliance. This role is critical for the operational success of the fulfillment center and involves teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Sick Days

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience operating stand-up reach trucks and electric jacks.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Must have basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate stand-up reach trucks and electric pallet jacks.
• Load/unload trucks, put away products, picking/packing.
• Document damages, overages, and shortages.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Job description

As one of the world’s largest food-grade logistics companies, McLane Global relies on the efficiency of its fulfillment centers. We consider all our warehouses to be systematic and operate with a customer-centric mentality. To deliver on our promise to customers, we rely on exceptionally talented, bright, and committed people. We cultivate and embrace a diverse employee population. We recognize that people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives fuel our growth and enrich our global culture. As the Forklift Operator of McLane Global, you will use a stand-up reach truck and an electric pallet jack to unload trucks in a quick, safe, and efficient manner. You will also be responsible for putting products away into racking, assisting on special projects, and loading outbound trucks. This role will be critical in providing world-class service to our clients and to the daily performance of the warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate stand-up reach trucks and electric pallet jacks
• Perform daily functions of loading/unloading trucks, put away, picking, and packing
• Ability to use basic math functions such as addition, subtraction, and multiplying
• Document damages, overages and shortages according to company guidelines
• Ensure accurate order numbers and correct shipping labels are included on each pallet
• Perform cycle counts as assigned
• Maintain cleanliness in and around the warehouse
• Assist in all aspects of the business
• All other duties as assigned

• Minimum experience of 1-year operating stand-up reach trucks and electric jacks
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Must be able to be on feet on cement floors for long periods of time
• Must be safety conscience and operate equipment in a safe manner
• Must be willing to work in a team environment
• Able to demonstrate problem solving skills in high-stress situations
• Must be flexible to schedule changes
• Must have basic math skills
• Ability to work independently with general supervision
• Able to read, write and speak English

• Competitive base compensation
• Full Benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision effective on the first day of employment
• 401(k) with Employer Match (quarterly enrollment)
• Paid Holidays (no waiting period to receive holiday pay)
• Paid vacation, personal, and sick days effective on first day of employment
• All offers are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening
• No company visa sponsorships
• No phone call or walk in inquiries for this position, apply online to be considered

Disclaimer

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested, reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Furthermore, job descriptions typically change over time as requirements and employee skill levels change. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.