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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.
HOURS: Sunday - Thursday, Sunday starts at 5pm and Monday - Thursday at 6pm. End time is based on selection completion time
PAY: Base rate of $19.57. $24.00 - $30.00 with incentive. Average earners are between $25-$27/hr
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Replenishes pick slots with product from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for selection.
Must be comfortable helping in other forklift related functions as business needs dictate.
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.
RELATIONSHIPS
Must be comfortable working with and under the direction of managers, and inventory control. Must be able to work side by side with selectors, loaders, pallet wrappers, and sanitation.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees require
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Related Experience: A minimum of one year warehouse experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Willing to attain forklift certification including rider pallet jack and stand up reach truck; Good attention to detail; Ability to location labels; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide). Must be team oriented and able to get along with others.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees required
This role will also receive overtime compensation
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.
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What We Do
US Foods is one of America’s great food companies and a leading foodservice distributor, partnering with approximately 300,000 restaurants and foodservice operators to help their businesses succeed.
With 28,000 associates and more than 70 locations, US Foods provides its customers with a broad and innovative food offering and a comprehensive suite of e-commerce, technology and business solutions.
US Foods is headquartered in Rosemont, IL, and generates more than $28 billion in annual revenue. Visit usfoods.com to learn more.
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