Forklift Operator

Under general supervision, Lift Truck Operator (LTO), Warehouse Worker will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing equipment including, but not limited to sit down and stand up forklifts, stand up straddle trucks, walk behinds, pallet jacks, double pallet jacks and radio frequency equipment.

What You'll Do :

• Efficiently and safely load and unload freight using proper equipment to move products to storage throughout facility.
• Effectively stack and store merchandise, pick and assemble orders for shipment, check freight for accuracy, damage, and infestation, while labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as directed by management.
• In compliance with OSHA standards, operate equipment (stand up forklifts, stand up staddle trucks, walk behinds, single / double pallet jacks and RF) in a manner that promotes safety.
• Must be able to meet production standards while maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.
• Perform other duties such as inventory, cleaning, or forklift battery changes and may be required to perform other duties outside of normal responsibilities as needed.

What Experience and Education You Need :

What Could Set You Apart :

Physical Requirements :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential functions for this position and meet the physical requirements needed to perform them, including but not limited to frequently requiring the ability to drive a forklift, sit; hear or talk : use close vision; use hands to grasp, handle or feel objects; and type and manipulate controls.

Employees are occasionally required to use distance vision, stand, kneel, or crouch.

Reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

While performing the essential functions of this job, the associate :

and be able to access elevated products from inside safety cage

and lift or carry products a minimum distance of 6 ft.

without mechanical assistance.

Work Environment :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

The Company makes reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.

The Company's good-faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting for this position is $20.59 hourly.

Americold is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.

EOE / AA M / F / D / V DFW