Stand Up Forklift Operator - Shipping

Quirch Foods, LLC; Port Everglades (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Prescription DrugPlan

401K savings Plan

Paid Holidays

Personal Time off

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Quirch Foods, LLC, based in Port Everglades, FL, is seeking a warehouse forklift operator to join our operations team. You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks, inspect received goods for damage, keep the warehouse clean, and support inventory accuracy.

The role requires reading and following labels and pick lists, scanning products, rotating stock, and coordinating with drivers to unload trucks. OSHA certification is preferred, and a willingness to work in cold environments is expected.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Forklift and OSHA Certification preferred.
• Able to read, write and communicate in English sufficiently for job tasks.
• Experience with CK31/CK71 scanners is a plus.

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/unload per PO requirements.
• Follow protocols and inspect machinery before and after use.
• Scan and place labels on products as required.
• Maintain product integrity through proper handling and storage.
• Maintain accurate inventories.
• Ensure facility maintenance through housekeeping and security of assets.
• Timely and accurate slotting of products in rack system.

Skills

Forklift operation

OSHA awareness

Read and follow labels

Scanner experience

Tools

CK31 scanner

CK71 scanner

Electric pallet jack

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

• 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.