Standup Forklift Operator (Day Shift)

Quirch Foods, LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Prescription Drug Plan

Disability Plan

Life insurance

401K savings Plan

Paid Holidays

Personal Time off

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Quirch Foods, LLC in Nashville, TN is seeking a warehouse associate responsible for receiving, stocking, and picking orders. You will operate forklifts and handheld scanners, maintain inventory accuracy, and keep the facility clean and safe.

Candidates must be at least 18, able to read and communicate in English, and capable of lifting up to 100 pounds and working in cold environments. Prior training on CK31/CK71 scanners is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and comprehend English to perform shipping tasks.
• Ability to operate forklifts and handheld scanners with training; CK31 & CK71 is a plus.
• Ability to work in a cold environment and lift up to 20–100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operates forklift and electric pallet jack as needed.
• Inspect product upon receipt for damages.
• Keep warehouse organized and clean; perform inventory cycle counts as needed.
• Pick POS orders for customers','Load/unload trucks per PO requirements.
• Scan and label products; ensure proper storage and rotation.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and secure assets; slot products in racks.
• Timely receiving and unloading of trucks; maintain housekeeping.

Skills

Forklift operation

English proficiency

Handheld scanner experience

Social/communication skills

Safety consciousness

Tools

CK31 CK71 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
• Be 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
• 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.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• 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; regular lifting of up to 20 to 100 pounds.

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 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.