Stand UP Forklift Operator

Warehouseman / Stand-Up Rider Reach HiLo DriverResponsibilities:$16 Permanent Shift: Sunday-Thursday 1:00pm - 9:30pm (not including overtime)Sunday - Thursday 3:00pm - 11:30pm (not including overtime)Other shifts may also be available.Operate stand up rider reach HiLo to move product from dock to rack and from rack to picking locationSelecting full case grocery and dairy products from warehouse pick slots using pallet jacks when necessary.Requirements:Location: Carlstadt, New Jersey (Meadowlands area)1 year stand up rider reach truck experience requiredStand up rider reach truck certification a plus but not requiredElectric pallet jack knowledge a plus but not requiredPre-shift safety check on equipment.Work in multi-temperature environmentMeet weekly productivity standards and accuracy.Constant standing, walking, bending and continuously lifting up to 60 pounds.Must be able to read alpha and numeric codesNo degree required but must be 18 years or olderBenefits:Full Healthcare Benefits Package401K Company match up to 5%Paid Sick, Personal and Vacation Days$16 hour Permanent Shift: Regular Overtime at time and a halfJob Considerations:Strength and Endurance: Cases may weigh as much as 60 pounds and may be stored from floor level to upper rack height of 60". Extended reach requirements to the back of a 48" long pallet may be necessary due to inaccessibility to the other three sides of the pallet, as well as the lengthwise orientation of the pallet in the rack. Carry distances may range from a few feet to several yards depending on where the forklift is positioned, and whether any obstructions exist in the aisle. Repeated lifts of heavy product, handing as much as 200 cases per hour and more than 1000 cases during a standard shift make this a moderate to heavy physical work position.Company:General Trading is a grocery wholesale food distributor located in Carlstadt, New Jersey. The company services "Parade, Life Goods, and Life Everyday" labels along with most major US brand grocery products to over 1,500 independently owned supermarkets throughout the metropolitan NY area and surrounding states. It was incorporated over 80 years ago and has grown and expanded to provide our retail partners with a diverse variety of over 12,000 grocery and dairy items. General Trading not only is committed to supporting the well-being our local community but also supplies food to many countries around the globe.General Trading Co., Inc. and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. General Trading is an equal opportunity employer.