Forklift Operator
Company: Americold Logistics, LLC.
Location: Sioux City
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Primary Responsibility :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
:- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
- Three (3) month's related work experience preferred.What Could
Set You Apart:- Requires ability to work independently- Ability to
work overtime, evenings, or weekends to complete work or to attend
meetings as assigned, and ability to adhere to attendance policies
by showing up to assigned shift on time.- Requires the ability to
pay close attention to details and meet deadlines.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:- Must be able to work in
spaces with 55 inches of headroom- May be required to tolerate
working environment with inside controlled temperatures of -15
degrees Fahrenheit and outside ambient temperatures (including
heat, cold and precipitation)- Must tolerate heights up to 30 ft.
and be able to access elevated products from inside safety cage-
Requires standing up to 5 hours, over the period of an 8-hour
shift- Must transfer boxes of up to 70 lbs. 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. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.What We Offer:Our associates
know the answer to the question What's in it for me? We offer
best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with our
associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their
health and financial well-being. When you join Americold you join a
values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers
feed the world.Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.EOE/AA
M/F/D/V DFW.
Keywords: Americold Logistics, LLC., Sioux City , Forklift Operator, Professions , Sioux City, Iowa
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