Stand Up Forklift Operator - Shipping

Quirch Foods; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K savings plan

Paid holidays

Employee discounts

Job summary

Quirch Foods in San Antonio is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Associate to operate forklifts, maintain inventory accuracy, and ensure a clean and organized warehouse environment.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for receiving products, performing inventory counts, and adhering to safety protocols. A comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and 401K plans. Join us and contribute to a dynamic team!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Forklift and OSHA certification preferred.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 20-100 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and electric pallet jack as needed.
• Inspect product for damages.
• Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness.
• Perform inventory cycle count as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Customer communication

Safety compliance

English proficiency

Tools

Forklift

Handheld scanners

Job description

Warehouse Associate

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
• Perform inventory cycle count as needed
• Pick point-of-sale 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 handheld 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 20-100 lbs regularly

Benefits

• 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.