US Foods

Night Warehouse Forklift Operator

Norwich, ConnecticutFull-time
$28.41 - $31.70 hourly
About the Job
JOIN THE US FOODS TEAM!

Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?

Start at $28.41 hr. Increased to $31.70 after 6 months of employment.
Weekly Pay.
Sunday-Thursday. 5:30 pm Start Time - until work finished. 
Must be open to working up to 12+ hr. shifts when needed.

Must be comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees.

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

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and insures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.
  • Replenishes pick slots with product from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.
  • Performs operations and safety check, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.
  • Records all product, equipment and warehouse damage.
  • Maintains the cleanliness of aisles by removing any debris from floor and racks.
  • Follows safety policies and practices at all times.

RELATIONSHIPS:
  • Internal: Warehouse Supervisor, Inventory Control
  • External: N/A

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5 degrees to over 100 degrees require.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Able to read and write legibly; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); must be able to understand Voxware commands.

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING:
  • OSHA compliant Forklift Certification required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Prior Selector experience preferred.
  • Prior Forklift Operator experience preferred.
About US Foods
US Foods® is one of America’s great food companies and a leading foodservice distributor, partnering with approximately 300,000 restaurants and foodservice operators to help their businesses succeed. With nearly 28,000 employees and more than 70 locations, we provide our customers with a broad and innovative food offering and a comprehensive suite of e-commerce, technology and business solutions.