Warehouse Forklift Operator

C&S Wholesale Grocers; Troutdale (OR); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Forklift Operator to efficiently transport merchandise within the warehouse. This role involves operating various forklifts and maintaining safety and productivity standards. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and certifications, ensuring smooth warehouse operations.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience operating stand-up forklift, sit-down forklift, reach truck, and/or cherry picker.

Responsibilities

• Transport merchandise and complete purchase orders.
• Maintain replenishment and accurate records.
• Unload material from trailers and keep work area clean.

Skills

MHE/Forklift Certification

Safety Commitment

Reliability

Quality Work

Physical Abilities

Education

General Equivalency Diploma

High School Diploma

Job description

Position Overview

As a Forklift Operator, you will use a forklift to transport merchandise to, from, and within the warehouse to put away, drop down, and rotate full pallets of stock through the warehouse inventory reserve racks using a stand-up forklift.

Starting at $29.50 per hour, 3rd shift starting at 1am (Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday)

Job Description

1. Transport merchandise from receiving dock or reserve slots to proper location in the warehouse. Complete purchase orders.
2. Maintain proper replenishment in the computer, using a handheld device, when the pallet is put back in the rack.
3. Stack cases and rotate merchandise. Refill benches and fill pallet slots.
4. Pull material/products to deliver to production lines.
5. Move/Slot finished product from production to designated storage area.
6. Pull finished product from storage and load on trailers.
7. Maintain accurate records of quantities, pack size, and description.
8. Unload material/product from trailers.
9. Utilize necessary technology (e.g., voice, RF gun) to select product.
10. Complete paperwork on transfer of material, date pallets with current date.
11. Complete inspection form on equipment operated. Change forklift batteries when applicable.
12. Keep work area clean. Sweep floor slots. Clean spills and re-work damage.
13. Use case cutter to cut tops off cases.
14. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
15. Travel Required: No

Environment

• Warehouse: Freezer (-20F to 0F)
• Warehouse: Perishable Warehouse (28F to 60F)
• Warehouse: Grocery Warehouse (50F to 90F)

Skills

• Specialized Knowledge: MHE/Forklift Certification. Ability to operate stand-up forklift, sit-down forklift, reach truck, cherry picker, or other required materials handling equipment (MHE). Ability to operate battery hoist. Compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Special Skills: Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Demonstrates commitment to safety. Shows reliability and maintains satisfactory attendance. Produces quality work. Maintains required productivity/work expectations.
• Physical Abilities: Occasionally climbing up to 4 ft., balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, feeling, crawling. Frequently handling, fingering, talking, smelling, reaching (waist/overhead). Occasionally gripping, carrying, pivoting, pushing, lifting, pulling up to 60 lbs. Occasionally standing and walking on various surfaces. Continuously sitting, hearing, seeing, and repetitive movements with hands and feet.
• Other: Key Competencies include inspiring trust, building talent, creating an inclusive environment, driving results, continuous improvement, and facilitating change.

Years Of Experience

• 0-2 years: At least one year of experience operating stand-up forklift, sit-down forklift, reach truck, and/or cherry picker.

Qualifications

• General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies

Shift

3rd Shift (United States of America)

Company

Sundial Logistics LLC

About Our Company

Sundial Logistics, LLC, part of the C&S Wholesale family, services over seventy customers, including independent grocers across the Pacific Region and NW. We select motivated, prideful individuals ready for a fast-paced environment.

Working safely is a condition of employment. Sundial Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, and we provide affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.