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US Foods is hiring: Forklift Operator in Fairburn

US Foods, Fairburn, GA, United States


JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM! LOCATED IN NORCROSS GA.

WILL BE IN AND OUT OF FREEZER

LOCATION: Norcross GA

Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 1:30pm Start time - complete

Paid Time Off, Strong Safety Culture, and Excellent Local Leadership!

We help you make it! -Compensation: $24.02.00 per hour.

Benefits - Available on day one of hire! Medical, dental and vision. 401K *2% automatic company contribution to 401(k) with company match up to additional 6%!

US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and a history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and continuous improvement focus.

BASIC PURPOSE

Operate an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments. Identify and transport material to and from storage areas and loading dock. Operate forklift/high-lift in order to lower stock to ground level pick-level slots from higher level reserve slots during night shift & day shift, and to put received stock in higher level storage slots during the day shift using safe operating practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and insures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.

Replenishes pick slots with product from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.

Performs operations and safety check, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.

Records all product, equipment and warehouse damage.

Maintains the cleanliness of aisles by removing any debris from floor and racks.

Follows safety policies and practices at all times.

SUPERVISION

RELATIONSHIPS
Internal: Warehouse Supervisor, Inventory Control

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Able to read and write legibly; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); must be able to understand Voxware commands.

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING

  • OSHA compliant Forklift Certification required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior Selector experience preferred
  • Prior Forklift Operator experience preferred