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Job Description
- Req#: R266201
- Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8am -finish
- US FOODS® is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewarded
- We are committed to compensation, and benefits that respect and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work
- Service recognition and employee rewards
- Excellent Leadership
- As a US FOODS® Forklift Operator, you will be critical to the US FOODS® team and one of the important faces of our organization Your efforts are the foundation that defines US FOODS® success based on our pillars of cultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service.
- Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and ensures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.
- Replenishes pick slots with products from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.
- Performs operations and safety checks , including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguishers.
- Records all product, equipment, and warehouse damage.
- Maintains the cleanliness of the aisles by removing any debris from the floor and racks.
- Education/Training: High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Related Experience: Job-related certification for Material Handling Equipment; Prior Selector experience is preferred.
- Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Able to read and write legibly; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); must be able to understand SAE commands.
ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE
Join Our Community of Food People!
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.Our Day Forklift Operators start at $ 22.88 an hour, and with incentive pay our top performers make over $ 25 per hour . We are looking for Forklift Operators who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS® family.We help YOU make it! US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within and unlimited career growth opportunities w/ ongoing job skills and leadership development training.
US FOODS® has a lot to offer :
BENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan ( ESPP ) life insurance and paid parental leave . Check out our Benefits by clicking on the link Health Plan Identifier (benefitspricing.com)
Main Ingredients of the Job
What you bring to the table
Great Forklift Operators are crucial to the US Foods® team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our Forklift Operators strive for integrity and reliability while building trusting relationships with customers.
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About the company
US Foods is an American foodservice distributor. With approximately $24 billion in annual revenue, US Foods was the 10th largest private company in America until its IPO.
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