Warehouse Forklift Operator

Skidmore Sales & Distributing Co., Inc.; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in food ingredients distribution as a Warehouse Forklift Operator. Starting pay at $19.50/hr, you'll perform tasks essential to shipping and receiving while enjoying competitive benefits including paid time off and bonuses. Be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and offers a path for growth.

Benefits

401(k) retirement with company contribution

Paid time off

Monthly bonus program

Paid weekly

Referral bonuses

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must lift 50-100 pounds consistently.
• Preferred experience in a warehouse or food prep setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical tasks in shipping, receiving, and distributing products.
• Use technology to identify and load materials.
• Inspect and complete paperwork related to received products.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Scanners

Job description

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Join the Skidmore Sales team and start your career today as a Warehouse Associate! Starting rate at $19.50/hr. with first review at 6 months!

Compensation Tier Schedule

Starting Pay: $19.50

6-Month Rate: $20.00

1-Year Rate: $20.50

2-Year Rate: $21.50

3-Year Rate: $22.50

Why Choose Skidmore Sales?

• We offer competitive pay and one of the most exceptional benefits packages in the industry.
• We pride ourselves in a company culture that promotes care and support, focusing on problems, taking ownership, and treating everyone respectfully. This allows our employees to be their best selves.
• We are a stable, growing company and we know that our true strength is from our people.
  
  

Position Details

• Performs the physical tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, and distributing of products and materials
• Reads picking list to identify material to be picked and loaded onto trucks for delivery, and reviews special instructions
• May be required to re-stack, label, place protective packaging material, stretch wrap and placard palletized material with identifying information
• Identifies product being received, inspects for evidence of damage and infestation, photographs, and consults with supervisor if necessary
• Promptly and accurately completes paperwork and forwards documents to Purchasers the same day
• Use technology like scanners, computers, and printers
• Safely maneuver and utilize equipment such as forklifts, hand trucks, box cutters
• Directly supports the sanitation effort by adhering to all warehouse safety and sanitation regulations
• Lifts and carries 50-100lb products consistently throughout the day
  
  

Benefits

• Paid Weekly
• Monthly bonus program
• Retention bonus
• Paid time off
• 10 Paid holidays
• Referral bonuses
• 401(k) retirement with Company contribution
• Company Profit Sharing
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance
• And more!
  
  

Shift and Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• 6 AM - 3 PM or 9 AM - 6 PM
• Overtime after 40 hours
  
  

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be able to lift 50-100 pounds consistently throughout the day
• Experience in a warehouse or food prep setting preferred
• Forklift experience preferred
  
  

Skidmore Sales & Distributing Co., Inc. has been a distributor and broker of food ingredients for over 60 years. Skidmore Sales is a second-generation, family-owned business that has earned the respect of both customers and suppliers through superior service. We pride ourselves on delivering the highest level of service and technical support, and we are successful because of our focus on building relationships with our people, customers, and suppliers.

Join our company today to begin a fulfilling career with a company that understands that people are our strength!

Skidmore Sales & Distributing Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Other

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food Production

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