Forklift Operator

Overview We’re looking for a skilled Forklift Driver for a client in the food industry. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Required OT and occasional Saturdays). Duration: 154 Days / 22 Weeks. Pay Rate: $19.00/hour - $21.00/hour. Base pay range: $19.00/hr - $21.00/hr. Responsibilities Receiving / Put-Away: Unload inbound shipments safely; move products to storage locations; stack and store merchandise appropriately; ensure shipments are accurate and damage-free; report quality variances; pull and prepare products for shipment; ensure accurate quantities and product types are shipped. Equipment Operation: Operate stand-up forklift (Raymond Reach Lift), rider pallet jack, or other powered equipment; use radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put-away, and loading; maintain equipment and work area in a neat, clean, and safe condition; follow prescribed work methods for safe and efficient operation. Quality Control & Order Picking: Perform quality checks and pick orders as required. Qualifications Minimum 1 year of experience operating a stand-up forklift and rider pallet jack. Ability to lift up to 49 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to work in a refrigerated environment (10°F – 40°F). Ability to stand/walk for 10–12 hours with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach with or without reasonable accommodation. Bilingual Spanish highly preferred Experience with Raymond Reach Lift strongly preferred Additional Information Must be prepared to work in and out of the freezer. Position is urgent – immediate start preferred. Benefits Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision). Supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity). 401(k) retirement savings; life & disability insurance. Employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home, and pet insurance; employee discounts where applicable. #J-18808-Ljbffr