cumberlandfarmsinc is hiring: Forklift Operator - Health & Beauty Department

EG America is one of the fastest-growing convenience store retailers in the United States, committed to becoming Americas #1 one-stop destination. The business has an established pedigree of delivering excellent fuel, grocery and merchandise, and food service. Headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, our Company has grown to over 1,500+ locations across the United States employing over 18,000 team members. You can find us operating under the following store banners: Certified Oil, Cumberland Farms, Fastrac, Kwik Shop, Loaf N Jug, Minit Mart, Sprint Food Stores, Tom Thumb, Turkey Hill, and Quik Stop. Our headquarters in Westborough, MA is home to our Store Support Center, Company Warehouse, and Culinary Center.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Wages
• Work today, get paid tomorrow through our earned wage access program*
• Paid Time Off
• Medical/Health/Dental Coverage
• 401K with Company Match
• Team Member Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account
• Company Spirit Days
• Employee recognition and awards
• And much more!

Summary:

To support our companys strategic initiatives and continued growth, we are currently seeking top talent to join our Health & Beauty department as a Forklift operator. The Forklift Operator is responsible operating mechanical equipment to properly load frozen, by-product, and grocery items onto designated trailers in sequential order for outbound deliveries or efficiently receive and store bulk product in designated locations. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Demonstrate support of our values
• Ability to read & comprehend the priority/BOH report
• Ability to work with RF equipment to perform daily job funcitons

Responsibilities:

1. Load, stack and organize products in a safe manner in order to prevent damage and injury.
2. Have an understanding of product descriptions, slot locations and aisle specifications for product sorting and stocking.
3. Ensure each pallet is properly wrapped and labeled to ensure safe and accurate delivery.
4. Secure each load with straps and load bars to prevent product from shifting during transit. Provide extra straps to driver as needed.
5. Communicate special instructions to drivers by properly filling out loading sheet.
6. Be trained and certified to operate a forklift within assigned training period.
7. Comply with Company policies and procedures regarding safety, quality and performance standards.
8. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Ability to lift 60 pounds
• Attention to detail
• Always rotate product codes accurately
• Dependability
• Age Requirement: Must be 18 years of age or older
• Assist in other areas/departments as needed; select groceries
• Attend to cardboard baler as assigned
• Work 4 days/week: M,T,TH,FR 1:00AM-11:30AM Subject to change

Minimum Experience:0-2 years warehouse experience

Other: Physical Ability to sit, stand, climb, walk, bend, twist, kneel, crouch, and balance for extended periods of time. Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and carry cases weighing up to 50 lbs. over the head. Adapt schedule to work alongside the changing demands of the warehouse. Exposure to vibrations, dust, dirt, noise, fumes and chemicals. Working in hot and cold temperature extremes (extremes vary between 100 Fahrenheit -20 Fahrenheit). Other Steel-toe shoes are required at all times. Compliance with all company policies and procedures. Authorization to work in the United States, or the ability to obtain the same.

At EG America, its important that our employees reflect the world we live in and the communities we serve. We celebrate our differences, so your unique background and skillset could bring a wonderful new perspective to our team. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional results, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and bring experience in business management or related areas, we'd love to meet you - even if you don't meet every single requirement.