Forklift Operator Nights

Business: Performance Foodservice

Location: New Windsor

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Food Distribution

Business Address:
1333 Avondale Road
New Windsor, Maryland 21776

Phone: (443) 487-5300

Contact Name: Sarah Lowman
Title: Human Resources Team Member
Email: Sarah.Lowman@pfgc.com
Website: https://www.performancefoodservice.com

Job Description

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
Locates proper slot on storage racks, set pallets in place with forklift or hand stack items, enter product data and location into appropriate unit.
Locates and performs count check of incoming freight in the staging area and transport to freezer with forklift/pallet jack.
Replenishes pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next day’s work orders. Rotates date-sensitive stock to the front of the rack and/or remove outdated out of date inventory according to company policy.
Disperses over-stocked items to available slots for temporary storage.
Removes empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the proper area or receptacles.
Inspects empty pallets for damage, stack and move pallets with pallet jack or forklift to the proper storage area.
Follows all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines.
Ensure work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately.
Reviews work schedule, perform safety check on equipment, obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations.
Puts on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear.
Meets required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
Works from receiving sheets, computer print-out, established procedures and practices, written and/or verbal instructions. Inspects items for damage, perform temperature and quality checks and take appropriate action as needed.
Performs general housekeeping duties in work area as needed.
Removes batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries and complete vehicle inspection checklist.
Secures all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience with forklift standup/reach included

Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position
Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing between 10-35 pounds and generally up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location, throughout shift
Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e., cooler, freezer and dry
Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check

Other Job Requirements
H.S. Diploma/GED, Heavy Lifting, Medium Lifting, Light/No Lifting, Drug Test Required, Background Check

Wages per hour: $22.50 hour plus $2.00 shift differential
Number of openings: 3
Overtime: YES
Benefits: YES
https://pfgc.com/Careers.aspx#benefits

Days of Work:
MONDAY 4:00pm till finish  TUESDAY 4:00pm till finish  WEDNESDAY 4:00pm till finish  THURSDAY 4:00pm till finish  FRIDAY 4:00pm till finish
Shift: 2nd shift over night

How to Apply: https://www.performancefoodservice.com/Join-Our-Family
Willing to Train: NO
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months: 6 months in forklift standup reach experience
Minimum Age: 18 & over
Closing Date: 03/23/2025