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    Forklift Operator Day Lead

    Port Orange FL, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$24.65 / hourPosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    We’re excited about your interest in pursuing the next step in your career with US Foods!  Your continuous growth and development is critical to our success.

    US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process or to perform essential job functions, please contact our US Foods Application Accommodation Line at 855-873-2468.  You will be prompted to leave a message. Please state the specifics of the assistance needed and your contact information.  A member of our HR department will return your call within two business days.

    https://www.usfoods.com/careers/job-application-accomodation.html

    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.

    BECOME A US FOODS® TEAM MEMBER

    We are looking for Forklift Operator Lead 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.

    The starting pay rate is: $24.65 per hour

    Schedule:Tuesday - Saturday from 4:00 am until completion.

    US FOODS® has a lot to offer: 

    • 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

    • Paid Training AND Paid Overtime

    • Service recognition and employee rewards

    • Excellent Leadership

    ​BENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES & 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.

    • This role is designed to move the right candidate into Leadership and Management roles. Cross training in all warehouse role; Assist the Day Warehouse Manager in internal and external audits, FSQA compliance and other duties.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Education/Training: High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

    Related Experience:

    • Experience with Forklift, Cherry Picker, Single, Double and Triple Electric Pallet Jacks - REQUIRED

    • 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 Voxware commands.

    Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is $24.65

    Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.

    Grade: 999

    ***EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    US Foods

    US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor in the United States. They provide a wide range of food products and services to restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other foodservice operators.

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    Industry
    Food Distribution
    Founded
    1977
    Open roles
    606

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