High Reach Forklift Driver

$35,776 - $60,403/Yr

Lineage Logistics - Lynden, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Lynden, WA

Warehousing and Storage

About the position

The High Reach Forklift Driver position at Lineage Logistics involves operating a stand-up reach forklift to efficiently move products, equipment, and materials while adhering to safety standards. This role is essential in ensuring the proper handling and storage of palletized units in a temperature-controlled environment, contributing to the overall efficiency 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