High Reach Forklift Driver

$41,600 - $44,720/Yr

Lineage Logistics - Hobart, IN

Full-time - Entry Level

Hobart, IN

Warehousing and Storage

About the position

The position involves operating a stand-up reach forklift to move products, equipment, and materials while adhering to safety standards and company policies. The role is essential in ensuring efficient warehouse operations and contributes to the overall success of the food supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Put away palletized units by lifting forks for placement into racks above floor height
• Pick palletized units out of rack locations above floor height and set up for outbound shipment
• Choose and record materials, weight, counts, and condition of food items via Radio Frequency (RF) system
• Load and unload materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting device
• Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet
• Monitor battery charge, maintain, and clean batteries, and leave material handling equipment at the proper charging station
• Work with other machinery and material handling equipment

Requirements

• Basic math skills
• Ability to understand instructions in the country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed
• Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Basic life and disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Annual bonus eligibility
• Minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year