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Night warehouse forklift

US Foods

  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • 27 days ago

    Highlights

    Operate forklift/high-lift in order to lower stock to ground level pick-level slots from higher level reserve slots during night shift & day shift, and to put received stock in higher level storage slots during the day shift using safe operating practices. Replenish pick slots with product from reserve storage locations to maintain inventory levels for night warehouse operations.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOklahoma City, Oklahoma
    IndustryFood and Beverage Production
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websiteusfoods.com/careers/job-application-accomodation.html

    Description

    We’re excited about your interest in pursuing the next step in your career with US Foods!  Your continuous growth and development is critical to our success.  

    US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process or to perform essential job functions, please contact our US Foods Application Accommodation Line at 855-873-2468.  You will be prompted to leave a message. Please state the specifics of the assistance needed and your contact information.  A member of our HR department will return your call within two business days.

    https://www.usfoods.com/careers/job-application-accomodation.html

    BASIC PURPOSE

    Operate an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments. Identify and transport material to and from storage areas and loading dock. Operate forklift/high-lift in order to lower stock to ground level pick-level slots from higher level reserve slots during night shift & day shift, and to put received stock in higher level storage slots during the day shift using safe operating practices.

    Job Description

    BECOME A US FOODS® TEAM MEMBER!

    We help YOU make it!

    US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs, and a continuous improvement focus.
     

    Why US FOODS®

    • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, and more

    • Strong safety culture

    • Career growth opportunities

    • Paid training

    • Employee recognition programs

    • Excellent local leadership
       

    Schedule

    • Sunday night through Thursday night

    • Start time: 4:30 PM until completion

    • Associates typically average 45–50 hours per week

    • Schedule may vary based on business needs
       

    Main Ingredients of the Job

    • Transport pallet loads of product from dock locations to designated warehouse slots using powered industrial equipment.

    • Ensure pallets are properly secured to prevent damage or injury during product selection.

    • Replenish pick slots with product from reserve storage locations to maintain inventory levels for night warehouse operations.

    • Perform daily operational and safety inspections, including batteries, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguishers.

    • Record product, equipment, and warehouse damage accurately.

    • Maintain aisle cleanliness by removing debris from warehouse floors and racks.

    • Follow all company safety policies and procedures at all times.
       

    Relationships

    Internal: Warehouse Supervisor, Inventory Control
    External: None
     

    Work Environment

    • Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -5°F to over 100°F required.
       

    Minimum Qualifications

    Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

    • Ability to read and write legibly.

    • Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).

    • Ability to understand and follow Voxware commands.

    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
       

    Certifications / Training

    • OSHA-compliant Forklift Certification required.
       

    Preferred Qualifications

    • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

    • Prior Selector experience preferred.

    • Prior Forklift Operator experience preferred.
       

    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 $23.50 and $24.00 per hour.

    As applicable, this role may also receive:

    • Overtime compensation

    • Shift differential

    • Incentive compensation based on performance (up to $150 weekly)
       

    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

    Grade: 999

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

    About Company

    As one of America's top 10 largest private companies, we offer talented professionals outstanding opportunities for personal and professional development. We maintain a strong focus on growth in a high-performance environment.

    That means your work will be challenging and rewarding. We conduct business in a highly ethical manner and maintain an unwavering commitment to operational excellence, safety and environmental responsibility.

    As important, we encourage collaboration and value each member of our diverse and talented team.

    US Foods is one of America's leading foodservice distributors to restaurants, healthcare and hospitality facilities, government operations and educational institutions.

    We offer more than 350,000 national brand products and our own high-quality private label items ranging from meats to produce to frozen foods.

    US Foods is based in Rosemont, Ill., and proudly employs about 25,000 associates in more than 60 locations.

    The company is owned by funds managed by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Inc. and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

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