Stand Up Forklift Operator - Shipping

Quirch Foods; Port Everglades (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401K savings Plan

Paid Holidays

Personal Time off

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Quirch Foods is seeking a warehouse associate in Port Everglades, FL. The role involves operating forklifts and pallet jacks, inspecting incoming products, and maintaining orderly inventory.

You will perform cycle counts, pick customer pickup orders, scan labels, and rotate stock while keeping safety and accuracy a priority in a cold storage environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to read labels and shipping papers.
• Forklift and OSHA Certification preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts and handheld scanners safely.
• Good English reading/writing skills to follow instructions and complete records.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and pallet jack as needed.
• Inspect received products for damages.
• Keep warehouse organized and clean.
• Perform inventory cycle counts as needed.
• Pick POS orders for customer pickups.
• Rotate stock and ensure proper handling.
• Receive trucks and load/unload per PO requirements.
• Scan and label products; maintain accuracy of records.
• Maintain product integrity and inventory accuracy.
• Ensure facility maintenance and asset security.
• Slot products in racks in a timely, accurate manner.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

English reading/writing

Safety awareness

Tools

CK31 scanner

CK71 scanner

Handheld scanners

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Operates forklift and electric pallet jack as needed
• Inspect product being received for damages
• Keep warehouse organized and clean
• Able to perform inventory cycle count as needed
• Pick point of sales orders for customers picking up product
• Perform stock rotation of product.
• Receive trucks in a timely and accurate manner to load and unload tractor-trailer trucks per P.O requirements
• Follow appropriate protocols and inspect machinery before and after use
• Scan and place labels on products depending on requirements
• Maintain the integrity of products through proper handling and storage
• Maintain accurate inventories
• Ensure facility maintenance through housekeeping, keeping product and facility secure, and maintaining the assets of the facility
• Timely and accurate slotting of products in rack system

Other Duties As Required

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Forklift and OSHA Certification preferred
• Can read, write, communicate, and comprehend the English language sufficiently to perform various tasks of the job, including but not limited to; read labels, pick lists, scanners, signage, communicating with co-workers and the general public, understanding oral and written instructions, accurately completing various shipping papers, reports, and records required of the position.
• Ability to operate various types of configuration of equipment assigned, including various types of forklifts and hand held scanners with training
• Familiar with CK31 & CK71 scanner a plus
• Possess good judgement necessary to perform the functions of the job including; operating a forklift in a safe and lawful manner; handling customers' products safely and efficiently, and communicating tactfully and diplomatically
• Ability to work in a cold environment and withstand cold temperatures
• Ability to meet physical requirements including: standing, sitting and walking throughout the day; repeated twisting at the torso while lifting, pushing, and pulling inventory from shelves
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and/or pull 20-100lbs regularly

Benefits You Will Enjoy

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Plan, Disability Plan, Life insurance Plan
• 401K savings Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Personal Time off
• Employee Discounts

Quirch Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.