Warehouse Forklift Operator: Temp Zones, Growth & Benefits

Ben E. Keith Company; Linwood (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Wellness program

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Ben E. Keith Company in Linwood, NC is seeking a Warehouse forklift operator to support all warehouse operations. You will replenish pick locations, move product with forklifts and other equipment, and work across temperature zones from cold to hot.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy in paperwork, and teamwork. Candidates should be able to lift heavy items, follow KWCS systems, and maintain a clean, safe work area; the company offers competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Adhere to safety rules and guidelines at all times.
• Basic reading and spelling skills for completion of paperwork.
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures (cold or hot).
• Knowledge of KWCS system preferred.
• Knowledge of the food industry is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Replenish pick locations in the assigned area using KWCS system and equipment.
• Move received product within the warehouse using forklift, cherry picker, pallet jack or mid-rider to the assigned locations.
• Operate warehouse equipment as needed (cherry picker, forklift, mid-rider, pallet jack).
• Lift 30–60 lbs frequently and 100 lbs occasionally.
• Maintain a clean, safe, orderly area by clearing debris, damaged cases and shrink wrap from aisles.

Skills

Safety rules adherence

Temperature tolerance

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Communication skills

Team player

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Cherry Picker

Pallet Jack

Mid-Rider

Job description

Ben E. Keith Company in Linwood, NC is seeking a Warehouse forklift operator to support all warehouse operations. You will replenish pick locations, move product with forklifts and other equipment, and work across temperature zones from cold to hot.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy in paperwork, and teamwork. Candidates should be able to lift heavy items, follow KWCS systems, and maintain a clean, safe work area; the company offers competitive benefits.