Overnight Reach Forklift Operator
Company: UNFI
Location: Sturtevant
Posted on: April 15, 2024
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Job Description:
Our Mission:Our UNFI Sturtevant Distribution Center is looking
for experienced stand up forklift operatorfor Overnight Shift Hours
to keep America stocked with natural and organic foods for the
grocery stores and supermarkets! Our retailers range from small
family owned stores to Whole Foods Market and everything in
between. We are seeking individuals with warehouse experience ready
to show their passion for equipment operating and helping nourish
families across America.POSITION PURPOSE:Responsible for moving
product in small item repack area at elevated heights. An Order
Picker operator at United Natural Foods is required to have a
strong understanding of the lift, the loads he/she is carrying,
productivity measures and safety procedures.Work Schedule
Available:Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8pm -
4:30amHourly Rate:$23.75/hr (Including $2.00/hr premium
rate)Premium/Shift DifferentialsWeekend Shift Differential
A scheduled start time Friday 7PM through Sunday 7PMOvernight Shift
Differential
A scheduled start time 3PM through 3AM+$1.25/hr for
Evenings+$2.00/hr for Weekends+$2.00/hr for Freezer EnvironmentWhy
work at UNFI?Weekly paychecksIncentive pay
earn more money for exceeding productivity goalsPTO after 90 days
of employmentMedical, dental and vision benefits after 30 days of
employmentEven more perks: 401K with company match, tuition
reimbursement, and access to shop at our associate Co-Op
storeESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:Reports to the shipping
office at the beginning of each shift for the daily assignment,
vehicle inspection sheet and replenishment discrepancies
sheetReplenishes pick slots using the view request screen. If no
requests exist, uses the manual replenish screen to fill empty or
almost empty slotsPerforms knockdowns for selectors when
neededMaintains correct counts and logs any discrepancies in
inventoryVerifies that the correct product is being put in the
appropriate pick locationCuts and removes shrink wrap from all
knockdownsRemoves all empty pallets from pick locations and aisles.
Separates the good, bad, and blue pallets and neatly stages in
pallet staging areaKeeps area clean and debris out of work
areaOperates the lift in a safe and efficient mannerParks and
recharges lift in its appropriate spot at the end of the
shiftImmediately informs a lead, supervisor, or manager of any
potential safety violations or violation of company policyPerform
duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points
(HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as
appropriate for locationPERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS:Operating a
forklift in accordance with Company standards and procedures
including quality standards and safety regulationsEffective
communication and coordination exist with Company personnel and
with managementAssistance and support are provided as
neededDeadlines are metAttendance policy is adhered toJOB
REQUIREMENTS:Understanding of safety guidelinesStrong knowledge of
applicable backup functions and RF systemsPrevious forklift
experiencePhysical Environment/Demands:Ability to lift up to 75
pounds and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist and turn
frequentlyExposed to temperatures ranging from -20 degrees below
zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Perishable Operation and 37
degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Grocery OperationAbility to do
repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for maintenance
and service procedures.
Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in
or under the equipmentRequires manual dexterity, overall
coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in
high places to perform job duties. Ability to operate work related
equipmentSpecific vision abilities required by this job include
close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception,
and ability to adjust focusAll qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is
an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive
and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Keywords: UNFI, Chicago , Overnight Reach Forklift Operator, Professions , Sturtevant, Illinois
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