Warehouse Associate - Forklift (Days)

Core-Mark International; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Core-Mark International is seeking a Forklift Operator to move inbound freight to inventory in a multi-temperature warehouse. Shifts vary; Sunday through Thursday starting at 5am. Pay ranges from $20.00 to $21.00 per hour, with benefits from Day 1 health to 401K matching.

Responsibilities include locating racks, replenishing stock, and maintaining safety and efficiency throughout the shift. Candidate must have a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months of warehouse experience, with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• 6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
• Stand-up reach truck experience.
• Ability to work scheduled/overtime shifts.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly throughout shift.
• Ability to lift, stack, and/or pull products up to 60–90 lbs depending on location.
• Work in multi-temperature environments (cooler, freezer, dry).

Responsibilities

• Locate proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift or hand stack; record product data and location.
• Transport incoming freight from staging to freezer areas using forklift/pallet jack.
• Replenish pick slots with outgoing stock according to next day’s work orders.
• Rotate dated stock to the front and remove outdated inventory per policy.
• Disperse over-stocked items to available slots for temporary storage.
• Remove empty pallets and packing materials to proper areas; inspect pallets for damage.
• Follow safety policies and GMP requirements; report unsafe conditions.
• Perform safety checks on equipment and prepare for operations; wear required PPE.
• Ensure productivity and accuracy per location guidelines; complete paperwork at shift end.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job description

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
• Will have various shifts available both dry and freezer/cooler areas
• Pay range is $20.00 - $21.00 (based on shift and dept)
• Shift is Sunday - Thursday starting at 5am until finish

Job Description

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Details:

• Will have various shifts available both dry and freezer/cooler areas
• Pay range is $20.00 - $21.00 (based on shift and dept)
• Shift is Sunday - Thursday starting at 5am until finish

Position Purpose:

The Forklift Operator, transports incoming freight to inventory from staging areas for storage in the appropriate slots, on the multi-level racks in the assigned warehouse area and replenish/re-stock pick slots in a timely manner ensuring all safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality standards are met and to maintain the efficient flow of the production process Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to

• Locates proper slot on storage racks, set pallets in place with forklift or hand stack items, enter product data and location into appropriate unit. Locates and performs count check of incoming freight in the staging area and transport to freezer with forklift/pallet jack.
• Replenishes pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next day’s work orders. Rotates date-sensitive stock to the front of the rack and/or remove outdated out of date inventory according to company policy.
• Disperses over-stocked items to available slots for temporary storage.
• Removes empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the proper area or receptacles.
• Inspects empty pallets for damage, stack and move pallets with pallet jack or forklift to the proper storage area.
• Follows all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines.
• Ensure work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately.
• Reviews work schedule, perform safety check on equipment, obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations.
• Puts on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear.
• Met required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
• Works from receiving sheets, computer print-out, established procedures and practices, written and/or verbal instructions. Inspects items for damage, perform temperature and quality checks and take appropriate action as needed.
• Performs general housekeeping duties in work area as needed.
• Removes batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries and complete vehicle inspection checklist.
• Secures all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• 6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience
• Must have stand-up reach experience
• Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position
• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift
• Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing between 10-35 pounds and generally up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location, throughout shift
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e., cooler, freezer and dry