Day Forklift Operator

US Foods
Charlotte, NC

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE

Join Our Community of Food People!

OurDay Forklift Operatorsstart at$23.57an hour!

We are looking forForklift Operatorswho relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining theUS FOODS®family.

We help YOU make it!US FOODS®is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within and unlimited career growth opportunities w/ ongoing job skills and leadership development training.

US FOODS®is the company built on YOU Matter, where yourhard work is rewarded

  • We are committed to compensation, andbenefitsthat respect and rewardouremployees for their dedication andhard work

  • Guaranteed minimum of40 hoursper week

  • Paid Training AND Paid Overtime

  • Service recognition and employee rewards

  • Excellent Leadership

Work ScheduleMonday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Main Ingredients of the Job

  • As aUS FOODS®Forklift Operator,you will be critical totheUS FOODS®team and one of the important faces of our organizationYour effortsare the foundation that definesUS FOODS®success based on our pillars ofcultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service.

  • Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment andensuresall pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.

  • Replenishes pick slots with products from reserve slots tomaintaininventory levels for night shift selection.

  • Performs operations and safetychecks, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguishers.

  • Records all product,equipment,and warehouse damage.

  • Maintains the cleanliness of the aisles by removing any debris from the floor and racks.

What you bring to the table

  • Education/Training: High School diploma or equivalent preferred

  • Related Experience: Job-related certification for Material Handling Equipment; Prior Selector experience is preferred.

  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Able to read and write legibly; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); must be able to understand SAE commands.

Great Forklift Operators are crucial to theUS Foods®team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our Forklift Operators strive for integrity and reliability while building trusting relationships with customers.

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BENEFITS START DAY ONE:medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave.Check out our Benefits by clicking onthe linkHealth Plan Identifier(benefitspricing.com)

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $22.00 and $25.00

As applicable, this role will alsoreceive: incentive compensation based on productivity and quality, and Freezer premium.

​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.

***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

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