Warehouse Dry Putaway Forklift Operator (1st Shift)

Company: KeHE Distributors
Location: Aurora
Posted on: April 18, 2024

Job Description:

Why Work for KeHE?Full-time
Pay Range: $22.00/Hr. - $25.00/Hr.
Shift Days: M-F, Shift Time: 6:00 AM
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 OverviewGood 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 ResponsibilitiesThe Warehouse Dry Putaway Operator responsible for driving a stand up forklift/reach truck, while working with RF technology, to put-away received pallets into various warehouse locations.Why work for KeHE?Full-timePay: $22/hr guaranteed for the first 60 daysPay: $22 after 60 days if weekly average at 95%Pay: $22.11 - $28.00 if weekly avgerage above 101%-135%Schedule: 6am start, Mon-FriPAID WEEKLY!Benefits in only 30 days!401(k)Dental InsuranceHealth InsuranceLife InsurancePaid Time OffTuition ReimbursementVision InsuranceEmployee stock ownershipIf you have ever worked in the following areas, we encourage you to apply:Warehouse WorkerWarehouse SpecialistWarehouse TechnicianForklift OperatorOrder PickerOrder ProcessorLoader/UnloaderEntry Level WarehouseEntry-Level laborerDelivery / WarehouseOrder FillerInspector/packerProduction WorkerStockerShift managerMaterial handlerTruck loaderShipping and receiving clerkAssembly technician Essential FunctionsMoves levers and presses pedals to drive forklift/reach truck and control the movement of the lifting apparatusPositions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxed products, or materials and transports load to designated areaUnloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting deviceInventories materials/supplies on work floor, and supply workers with materials as neededLoads or unloads materials onto or off of pallets, skids or lifting deviceRetrieve stock from inventory and prepare for shipment in accordance to customer/vendor requirements and distribution processes and proceduresComplete out of stock orders when requiredOperates material handling equipment to move, convey, or hoist cartons from picking area to the dockUtilizes voice-directed and/or RF hand held unit to \"pick\" and finalize customer order on-line Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, AptitudeHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent required.A minimum of two (2) years previous experience working in a warehouse environment.Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Previous experience operating powered industrial equipment (i.e., forklift, pallet jacks, stock pickers, etc.).Warehouse computer system knowledge strongly preferred.Ability to communicate well with internal customers and management.Ability to follow safe working practices, as instructed.Ability to efficiently work independent of direct supervision.Physical Requirements:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to carry, lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. The associate is frequently required to stand, walk, and climb. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to a warehouse environment where temperatures can vary from very cool to very warm. The associate is rarely exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise levels in the work environment are typically moderate to high. Equal Employer Opportunity StatementKeHE 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.

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