Warehouse Putaway Forklift Operator - Lehigh Valley, United States - KeHE Distributors, LLC

KeHE Distributors, LLC

Verified Company

Lehigh Valley, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Why Work for KeHE?:

Fulltime
Pay Range: $19.00/Hr. $21.00/Hr. plus Cooler and Freezer premiums
Shift Days: M-TH,

Shift Time: 3:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Benefits after 30 days
Health/Rx
Dental
Vision
Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
Supplemental life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid sick time
Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
Holiday pay for company designated holidays

Overview:
Good people, working with good people, for our common good.

Sound good?

KeHE-a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor-is all about "good" and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time to join our team.

If you're enthusiastic about working in an environment with a people-first culture and an organization committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to talk to you

Primary Responsibilities:

The Warehouse Putaway Operator responsible for driving a stand up forklift/reach truck, while working with RF technology, to putaway received pallets into various warehouse locations.

Essential Functions:

Moves levers and presses pedals to drive forklift/reach truck and control the movement of the lifting apparatus
Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxed products, or materials and transports load to designated area
Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device
Inventories materials/supplies on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed
Loads or unloads materials onto or off of pallets, skids or lifting device
Retrieve stock from inventory and prepare for shipment in accordance to customer/vendor requirements and distribution processes and procedures
Complete out of stock orders when required
Operates material handling equipment to move, convey, or hoist cartons from picking area to the dock
Utilizes voicedirected and/or RF hand held unit to "pick" and finalize customer order online

Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude:

High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Related warehouse experience is highly preferred.
Must be able to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications / Additional Skills / Aptitude:

Support and contribute to the overall goals of the Operations Department.
Takes initiative and works well independently.
Able to meet goals under tight time constraints.
Ability to communicate well with internal and external customers and management.
Follow safe working practices, as instructed.

Physical Requirements:

Equal Employer Opportunity Statement:

KeHE Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training as well as the administration of all Human Resources and Talent Acquisition processes.