Warehouse Forklift Operator Salary in USA

Join our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Wholefoods Markets and everything in between. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do? Join our growing Distribution team today. $19.25 an hour + Incentives Competitive Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K & Vacation Growth and professional development opportunities. Recognition for great work, company events and picnics, and much more. Full-time employment opportunity Position Purpose:Responsible for moving product. A forklift operator at United Natural Foods is required to have a strong understanding of his lift, the loads he/she is carrying, productivity measures and safety procedures.Essential Functions & Basic Duties: Reports to the shipping office at the beginning of each shift for the daily assignment, vehicle inspection sheet and replenishment discrepancies sheet. Inspects assigned lift and completes vehicle inspection sheet. Replenishes pick slots using the view request screen. If no requests exist, uses the manual replenish screen to fill empty or almost empty slots. Performs knockdowns for selectors when needed. Maintains correct counts and logs any discrepancies in inventory. Verifies that the correct product is being put in the appropriate pick location. Cuts and removes shrink wrap from all knockdowns. Removes all empty pallets from pick locations and aisles. Separates the good, bad, and blue pallets and neatly stages in pallet staging area. Keeps area clean and debris out of work area. Operates the lift in a safe and efficient manner. Parks and recharges lift in its appropriate spot at the end of the shift. Immediately informs a lead, supervisor, or manager of any potential safety violations or violation of company policy. Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location Performance Measurements: Operating a forklift in accordance with Company standards and procedures Including quality standards and safety regulations. Effective communication and coordination exist with Company personnel and with Management. Assistance and support are provided as needed. Deadlines are met. Qualifications:EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High School Diploma/GED REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: Understanding of Safety guidelines Strong knowledge of applicable Bakco functions and RF systems. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Warehouse/Operations preferred but not required SKILLS/ABILITIES: Have an understanding of procedures in other areas of the warehouse for a more global understanding of all processes. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions and to deal with ordinary, standardized situations. Ability to perform very basic math skills including adding; subtracting, multiplying, and dividing two digit numbers; the four basic arithmetic operations with money; and operations with units such as inch, foot, yard; ounce, and pound. Able to read and communicate in English. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Simply put, our Warehouse Forklift Operators are masters of skillfully maneuvering industrial powered equipment.  Join the team and use your skills to help Publix Distribution maintain a smooth, safe, and orderly process when moving product within Publix’s warehouses. Warehouse Forklift Operators maneuver powered industrial equipment to move cases and pallets and put them into their assigned slots in the warehouse.  They move product from the receiving dock to reserve locations.  As pick locations are emptied by Warehouse Selectors, the Warehouse Forklift Operators replenish them, pulling product from reserve locations. The Warehouse Forklift Operators take care to rotate inventory using the most dated inventory first.  Furthermore, the Warehouse Forklift Operators help maintain a clean warehouse and sweep out empty slots. Occasionally, they fill in for the Warehouse Selectors, and other positions, as business needs demand. The responsibilities listed on this posting are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.(#video#https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkQSNA5JJK0{#400,300#}#/video#) be at least 18 years old ability to work nights ability to work weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time successfully complete a Work Attitude Survey obtain certification in pallet truck and forklift operations (on or before his or her start date in the position) ability to lift a minimum of 67 pounds (85 pounds in Boxed Meat/Dairy Warehouse) ability to sit or stand for long periods of time ability to bend, stoop, and twist ability to operate a pallet truck or forklift without any part of his or her body exposed outside of the operator compartment ability to stack product of varying weights ability to work under strict time requirements ability to read, write, and identify and verify numbers ability to interpret, understand, and follow instructions. Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock 401(k) retirement savings plan Group health, dental and vision plans Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Short- and long-term disability insurance Tuition reimbursement Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop safe behaviors and works safely. Demonstrates honesty, has a positive attitude and respect for co-workers. Understands the difference between internal/external customers. Ability to read labels and understand storage locations Safety check of equipment and assigned work area is properly maintained Demonstrate and actively support TIDI Products True North, Mission, Core Values and Guiding Principles. Can accurately pick and process orders. Identification and storage of damaged good, put away of re-pack items Preferred previous handling experience, on the job training included. Can accurately understand and execute customer specifications. Properly receive and move materials within the facility Builds pallets for orders based on knowledge of products in the warehouse. Intermediate understanding of product characteristics to accurately stack items and pallets. Operates RF Scanners to pick orders in an accurate manner and performs other systematic entries. Can be trained or has prior experience to operate a stand up forklift, sit down forklift, or pallet jack (electric or manual) and be able to perform daily safety checks. Has proficient computer knowledge, need to have problem solving/trouble shooting skills pertaining to technology. Preforms general housekeeping duties in warehouse. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. Core Values & Guiding Principals Understands internal and external customers Assure a safe work environment Encourage individual development Demonstrates teamwork and flexibility/adaptability Demonstrates honesty Keep our commitments Think systemically and ensure constancy of purpose Lead with humility and respect every individual Focus on process, embrace scientific thinking, flow and pull value, assure quality at the source and seek perfection Education & Experience 0-2 years of experience preferred, on the job training will be provided. HS diploma or GED preferred any related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience in a shipping/warehousing environment. Possess good math, reading and communication skills. Ability to obtain a forklift license and operate a forklift in a safe manner. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehended simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skill Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurements using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variable in standardized situations. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a working knowledge of computers and be capable of learning the organizations in-house computer system. Experience with warehousing software Physical Demands ActivityAmount of Time Standing NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Walking NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Sitting NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Talking or listening NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Using hands or fingers, handle or feel NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Climbing or balancing NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Reaching with hands and arms NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Tasting or smelling NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Lifting Demands ActivityAmount of Time Up to 10 pounds NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Up to 25 pounds NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Up to 40 pounds NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Up to 100 pounds NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more More than 100 pounds NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Environmental Conditions ActivityAmount of Time Wet, humid conditions NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Work near moving mechanical parts NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Work in high or precarious places NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Fumes or airborne particles NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Toxic or caustic chemicals NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Outdoor weather conditions NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Colder than normal work temp NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Risk of electrical shock NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Noticeable vibration NONE Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 2/3 or more Vision Demands Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) Depth perception (ability to judge distance) Work Environment Very quiet; i.e., private offices Quiet; i.e., data entry, phone center Moderate noise; i.e., printing area near the presses Disclaimer The mental & physical requirements and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" employment relationship. TIDI Products, LLC retains the discretion to add duties or change the duties of this position at any time.

Simply put, our Warehouse Forklift Operators are masters of skillfully maneuvering industrial powered equipment.  Join the team and use your skills to help Publix Distribution maintain a smooth, safe, and orderly process when moving product within Publix’s warehouses. Warehouse Forklift Operators maneuver powered industrial equipment to move cases and pallets and put them into their assigned slots in the warehouse.  They move product from the receiving dock to reserve locations.  As pick locations are emptied by Warehouse Selectors, the Warehouse Forklift Operators replenish them, pulling product from reserve locations. The Warehouse Forklift Operators take care to rotate inventory using the most dated inventory first.  Furthermore, the Warehouse Forklift Operators help maintain a clean warehouse and sweep out empty slots. Occasionally, they fill in for the Warehouse Selectors, and other positions, as business needs demand. The responsibilities listed on this posting are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.(#video#https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkQSNA5JJK0{#400,300#}#/video#) be at least 18 years old ability to work nights ability to work weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time successfully complete a Work Attitude Survey obtain certification in pallet truck and forklift operations (on or before his or her start date in the position) ability to lift a minimum of 67 pounds (85 pounds in Boxed Meat/Dairy Warehouse) ability to sit or stand for long periods of time ability to bend, stoop, and twist ability to operate a pallet truck or forklift without any part of his or her body exposed outside of the operator compartment ability to stack product of varying weights ability to work under strict time requirements ability to read, write, and identify and verify numbers ability to interpret, understand, and follow instructions. current Deerfield Beach Distribution associate Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock 401(k) retirement savings plan Group health, dental and vision plans Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Short- and long-term disability insurance Tuition reimbursement Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

Forklift Operator Position Summary Forklift Operators serve our internal and external customers by quickly, safely and accurately building and loading pallets of product to be delivered to our Enhanced customers Essential Functions Builds pallets of product accurately by identifying proper location and quantity of product requested on build sheets. Utilizes forklift to load pallets into truck bay; ensures that each pallet is loaded correctly into the correct truck bay as requested on build sheets. Adheres to all company policies, standards and procedures (e.g. OSHA and safety requirements, AIB and Pepsi standards, Federal/State/Local laws); wears all personal protective equipment. Stacks products and builds pallets according to established standards to ensure stability and safety of pallets. Communicates with co-workers, supervisor and management team verbally regarding the status of work activities (e.g. loading process) and other information; supervisor regarding questions or issues with daily assignments; works with Load Auditors and Warehouse Management Team to resolve problems, errors and mis-picks. Completes equipment safety checklists, build sheet forms, time-off requests and other required paperwork according to established standards. Works assigned schedule, exhibits regular and predictable attendance and works overtime as needed to meet workload demands. Performs other related duties as required. Notifies restocker of stock outages so that product can be replenished on staging racks Maintains cleanliness and assists in the organization of the warehouse (e.g. cuts away shrink wrap from pallets, gathers damaged materials, cleans up spills, stocks and fills storage racks). Moves and parks trucks in order to maintain efficient and timely loading process. Trains new employees to perform Enhanced Forklift Operator job duties. Education Level High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) Experience 6-12 months forklift experience in a warehouse environment; previous food/beverage warehouse experience strongly preferred. Additional Requirements Knowledge of: warehouse/food distribution environment; beverage industry. Skill in: internal customer service. Ability to: count accurately; read (e.g. load sheets) and write; work independently, quickly and efficiently; communicate effectively with other employees and develop good working relationships; adapt to change; obtain a forklift license; operate a forklift, and other mechanical equipment; perform basic math functions; multi-task. Other functions, skills and abilities may also apply.

Warehouse - Forklift Operator - 2nd ShiftUS-MO-CarthageJob ID: 2024-6590Type: Regular Full-Time# of Openings: 1Category: WarehouseCarthage PlantOverviewReceives, stores, and distributes products, materials, and equipment within establishments by performing the following duties.ResponsibilitiesInclude the following. Other duties may be assigned.Prepares orders according to established procedures: Reviews bills of lading and shipping schedule to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed; palletizes and shrink wraps order; prepares Loading Manifest; loads carrier in presence driver; returns completed and signed documentation to Logistics.Receive incoming materials, equipment and supplies; check items received against purchase order for accuracy; inspect merchandise for damage; assist in unloading delivery trucks as necessary.Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in storage areas according to predetermined sequence.Store, stock and supply items; maintain shelves and stock in a clean and orderly condition.Marks materials with identifying information.Sorts and stores perishable goods in temperature-controlled rooms.Pick up material and/or parts from local vendors.Assist in taking stock inventory; rotate stock; order stock according to established guidelines.Maintains accurate inventory records.Transports materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas and/or between facilities. Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment.Safely operate warehouse vehicles and equipment including pallet jack, forklift, carts and trucks; conduct general inspection of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.Perform related duties as assigned. QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to safely operate motorized standup forklift and electric and manual pallet jacks. Ability to load and unload trucks. Must have knowledge of: Basic warehousing systems and procedures. Health and safety regulations; proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies; interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy; record-keeping techniques. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING SKILLS: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and extreme cold. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid California Driver's License, clean driving recordFluency in English (verbal and written)#INDCARPI239551892

Here at Rehrig Pacific, we are all about our people. Since 1913, our organization has focused on sustainable supply chain solutions while creating a culture and atmosphere where amazing people, like you, are celebrated for doing their best work. Rehrig Pacific has grown to meet the needs of our industry consumers across the country and internationally. We are constantly creating innovative solutions to transcend the new standards set forth by our customers. We find true fulfillment in helping others, both within the Rehrig Pacific family and in our communities. As servant leaders, we lead by example. 3rd Shift: Thursday - Sunday (6:00am to 5:00pm) OR Friday - Sunday (6:00 am to 6:00 pm) Starting pay: $20.50/hour **** Includes $.50 shift differential **** Monthly Safety Bonus Opportunity Great benefits after 30 days The purpose of this role is to load and unload our customer•s trailers in a safe and efficient manner following all safety and quality specifications. Forklift Operators will also move materials throughout the operation in order to support various unit•s production needs and will help sort pallets based on product specifications. Accountabilities Engage in Safety to ensure Plan To Zero (PTZ) is met Conduct all activities and perform all job duties and functions following strict adherence to established, company implemented safety behaviors, processes, and procedures. Operate a Forklift in a safe and efficient manner (training and certification to be provided, if necessary). Improve and maintain Quality Expectations Fork- or hand-sort pallets accurately and efficiently, based on appropriate manufacturer, quality and grade, as determined through visual inspection process. Production Expectations are understood, achieved and sustained Production-based position; must be able to effectively meet minimum production and quality requirements. Any other duties as assigned by site leadership. Mission and Values Able to effectively work within a diverse team environment. General Responsibilities Perform sanitation, •Clean as You Go,• and good housekeeping practices. May be required to operate a Fork-Lift in a safe and efficient manner (training and certification to be provided). Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. consistently throughout duration of shift. Ability to effectively perform a job requiring consistent, repetitive motion, bending, twisting, reaching, and lifting. Qualifications Familiarity using a pallet jack. Prior Forklift experience and certification preferred, but not required. Experience in a fast-paced, production based warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred. High School Diploma, GED, or comparable work related experience preferred. Rehrig Pacific Company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also here.

Here at Rehrig Pacific, we are all about our people. Since 1913, our organization has focused on sustainable supply chain solutions while creating a culture and atmosphere where amazing people, like you, are celebrated for doing their best work. Rehrig Pacific has grown to meet the needs of our industry consumers across the country and internationally. We are constantly creating innovative solutions to transcend the new standards set forth by our customers. We find true fulfillment in helping others, both within the Rehrig Pacific family and in our communities. As servant leaders, we lead by example.The purpose of this role is to load and unload our customer•s trailers in a safe and efficient manner following all safety and quality specifications. Forklift Operators will also move materials throughout the operation in order to support various unit•s production needs and will help sort pallets based on product specifications. Accountabilities Engage in Safety to ensure Plan To Zero (PTZ) is met Conduct all activities and perform all job duties and functions following strict adherence to established, company implemented safety behaviors, processes, and procedures. Operate a Forklift in a safe and efficient manner (training and certification to be provided, if necessary). Improve and maintain Quality Expectations Fork- or hand-sort pallets accurately and efficiently, based on appropriate manufacturer, quality and grade, as determined through visual inspection process. Production Expectations are understood, achieved and sustained Production-based position; must be able to effectively meet minimum production and quality requirements. Any other duties as assigned by site leadership. Mission and Values Able to effectively work within a diverse team environment. General Responsibilities Perform sanitation, •Clean as You Go,• and good housekeeping practices. May be required to operate a Fork-Lift in a safe and efficient manner (training and certification to be provided). Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. consistently throughout duration of shift. Ability to effectively perform a job requiring consistent, repetitive motion, bending, twisting, reaching, and lifting. Qualifications Familiarity using a pallet jack. Prior Forklift experience and certification preferred, but not required. Experience in a fast-paced, production based warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred. High School Diploma, GED, or comparable work related experience preferred. Rehrig Pacific Company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also here.

DISCOVER WHAT'S NEXT FOR YOUR CAREER.Join our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Whole Foods Markets and everything in between. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do? Join our growing Distribution team today!Why Work for UNFI? Starting Pay $21.25/hr Weekend Differential $2.00/hr Freezer Differential $2.00/hr Weekly paychecks Earlier pay, easier saving. Even is the money app that makes it happen. A new fully sponsored benefit for all UNFI associates. Medical, dental and vision benefits after 30 days of employment Paid Leave Time earned Even more perks: 401K with company match, tuition reimbursement, on-site grocery store, wellness program that puts money back in your pocket for living a healthy lifestyle POSITION PURPOSE:Responsible for moving products. A forklift operator at United Natural Foods is required to have a strong understanding of his/her lift, the loads he/she is carrying, productivity measures and safety procedures.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES: Reports to the shipping office at the beginning of each shift for the daily assignment, vehicle inspection sheet and replenishment discrepancies sheet Inspects assigned lift and completes vehicle inspection sheet Replenishes pick slots using the view request screen. If no requests exist, uses the manual replenish screen to fill empty or almost empty slots Performs knockdowns for selectors when needed Maintains correct counts and logs any discrepancies in inventory Verifies that the correct product is being put in the appropriate pick location Cuts and removes shrink wrap from all knockdowns Removes all empty pallets from pick locations and aisles. Separates the good, bad, and blue pallets and neatly stages in pallet staging area Keeps area clean and debris out of work area Operates the lift in a safe and efficient manner Parks and recharges lift in its appropriate spot at the end of the shift Immediately informs a lead, supervisor, or manager of any potential safety violations or violation of company policy Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location QUALIFICATIONS: Understanding of Safety guidelines Strong knowledge of applicable Bakco functions and RF systems Warehouse/Operations preferred but not required Have an understanding of procedures in other areas of the warehouse for a more global understanding of all processes Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions and to deal with ordinary, standardized situations Ability to perform very basic math skills including adding; subtracting, multiplying, and dividing two-digit numbers; the four basic arithmetic operations with money; and operations with units such as inch, foot, yard; ounce, and pound Able to read and communicate in English All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Company:US0023 Sysco New Orleans (Division of USA II)Zip Code:70123Minimum Years of Experience:1 YearEmployment Type:Full TimeTravel Percentage:0COMPENSATION INFORMATION:The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factorsGeneral Summary:This is an Operations position responsible for stocking received merchandise in the appropriate location, operating and maintaining equipment associated with warehouse activity and performing other related duties as required.Essential Skills and Knowledge• Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.• Ability to print and speak simple sentences.• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.• Computer skills.Essential Duties:• Operates electric forklift, which requires moving levers and pressing pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus in the cooler, freezer, and dry spaces.• Unloads/loads pallets of products using pallet jacks and forklifts.• Stores and removes pallets of products from rack locations.• Puts product in overflow locations.• Hand stacks product onto/off of pallets and into packing locations as required.• Maintains a clean work environment by performing duties of sweeping, ice removal, scrubbing with rags and brushes, and removing trash as required.• Transfers any leftover items to the Home slot at the end of the shift.• Cleans up aisles and pick up leftover pallets at the end of the shift.• Performs duties of order selector as needed.Minimum Requirements:• Age 18+• High school diploma/GED or 6 months related warehouse experience or training• 6 months of warehouse distribution experience• Ability to work nightsPreferred Requirements:• Previous stand-up forklift experienceCompetencies:To be successful in this position, the individual performing the duties must successfully demonstrate the following competencies:• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.• Ethics - Treats people with respect; inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.• Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed.• Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality.• Motivation - Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence.• Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.• Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently.• Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.• Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.• Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 -80 pounds.• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.• Must be able to handle up to 80 lbs.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.EEO/AA EmployerBENEFITS INFORMATION:For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit SyscoBenefits.comOVERVIEW:Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.