Forklift Operator - Military Veterans
at Lineage
Now Hiring 1st and 2nd Shifts! Monday - Friday
Looking for a stable job with great hours? Join our team at Lineage Logistics and choose the shift that fits your lifestyle:
- 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
- 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Apply today and start your next career in a fast-paced, rewarding environment with opportunities for growth!
Use electric-powered industrial trucks with lifting devices to move products, equipment, and materials while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. Ensure the proper loading and unloading of materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting devices.Join Our Team as a Forklift Operator at Lineage Logistics!
Are you a skilled forklift operator eager to contribute to a fast-paced, dynamic team in the food logistics industry? Lineage Logistics is looking for talented individuals to join us as Forklift Operators. In this vital role, you'll ensure the safe and efficient movement of materials within our facilities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate forklifts to move, load, and unload materials onto pallets, skids, or other designated areas.
- Use a Radio Frequency (RF) system to record weights, counts, and conditions of frozen food products.
- Perform daily maintenance checks on forklifts and complete required maintenance forms.
- Lead safety checks, including truck chalking and glad-hand processes, ensuring all safety measures are followed.
- Communicate with semi-truck drivers to coordinate safe material handling.
- Monitor battery levels, maintain battery equipment, and store forklifts at the proper charging station.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Operate other material handling equipment as needed.
Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities):
- Basic math skills and ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to work in cold storage environments (down to -20°F/-25°C) and dry storage areas (up to 100°F/37°C) while wearing company-provided protective gear.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs. (may vary by facility).
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends.
- Comfortable working in noisy environments at times.
Why Lineage? At Lineage, your role as a Forklift Operator opens doors to career growth and new opportunities. We're committed to fostering an inclusive, safe, and supportive environment where every team member can thrive.
Pay Range:$15.20 - $25.65Why Lineage?
This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers' requirements. Beyond that, you'll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.
Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.
Benefits
Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.
Brockport, NY
Lineage is the industry’s leading innovator in temperature-controlled supply chain and logistics. Lineage’s expertise in end-to-end logistical solutions, its unrivaled real estate network, and its use of technology combine to promote food safety, increase distribution efficiency, advance sustainability, lessen environmental impact, and minimize supply chain waste. As a result, Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family-owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature-controlled supply chain. In recognition of the company’s leading innovations, Lineage was recognized as the No 1. Data Science company on Fast Company’s Annual list of The World’s Most Innovative Companies in 2019, in addition to ranking 23rd overall in an evaluation of thousands of companies worldwide.
No doubt, the men and women who choose to serve in the armed forces are strong, passionate and committed to serving others. It is that sense of dedication and service that makes Lineage proud to welcome so many military veterans to our team.
At Lineage, we recognize the tremendous value of military veterans’ service – and therefore the unique skills and diverse experiences they bring to the table. We are proud to help eager veterans transfer those skills and experiences into on-the-job expertise here at Lineage.
From warehouse operations to engineering to human resources, Lineage has found time and again that veterans bring transferrable (and highly sought after) talent to the table whenever they walk in the door. That’s why Lineage is increasingly focused on bringing the best of the best from the veteran community into the Lineage family.