Cold Storage Forklift Operator - 1st shift

CJ Logistics America
Lula, GA, US
Full-time

Position Overview :

A Cold Storage Forklift Operator is responsible for receiving, rotating, and taking the inventory of all products allocated to whatever cooler they are working out of.

They operate the forklift to accommodate storage of products within the freezer, including forklifts, power pallet jacks and scan gun system.

The Cold Storage Forklift Operator ensures the product is properly rotated, maintaining a clean and organized department.

They guarantee the accuracy of inventory and freshness of product before delivering it to the production floor.

Position Responsibilities :

  • Primary responsibility is to safely operate a forklift
  • One day outbound picking, 2nd day loading
  • Ability to work in a cold environment
  • Physical fitness and strength
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols in a cold storage environment
  • Experience operating warehouse equipment
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Receiving and Inspecting Goods :
  • Unloading trucks and checking incoming shipments for accuracy.
  • Inspecting goods for damage or signs of spoilage, ensuring they meet quality standards.
  • Verifying that products are stored at the appropriate temperatures during transit.
  • Storing Goods in Temperature-Controlled Areas :
  • Organizing and placing items in cold storage areas (freezers or refrigerators) according to established guidelines.
  • Ensuring proper stacking and organization to prevent damage, contamination, or spoilage.
  • Monitoring storage temperatures regularly to ensure products are stored in optimal conditions.
  • Experience in a Blast zone preferred
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements :

  • Allergen Training
  • HACCP Training
  • GMP training
  • 1+ year, experience operating ride-on pallet jacks & forklifts
  • 1+ year, experience in a Cold Storage warehouse environment
  • Experience working with scan gun systems
  • Must be able to read and understand internal communication
  • Must be able to work a full day in cold temperature
  • Detailed Orientated
  • Ability to read labels and associated documents

Skills Required for Certification :

  • Guided Training - up to 40 hours
  • Forklift Operation Training
  • Forklift Certification
  • Functional Process Training
  • Battery and Propane Safety Training
  • Battery or Propane Certification
  • Current CJ Safety & Compliance Training

Work Environment : This job operates in a warehouse environment.

Pay, Benefits and More :

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), 401(k), Life insurance, tuition assistance, PTO, and MORE!
  • Rapid Pay
  • Growing company with a performance record that continues to climb!
  • Open-door work environment
  • High-Performance culture with a focus on a growth mindset where continuous improvement is embraced
  • Opportunities for advancement!

CJ Logistics About Statement :

CJ Logistics delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea and land.

As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third-party logistics provider (3PL) and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service and facilitating growth and change.

With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability through growth with customers and communities, we prioritize the wellbeing of the end consumer, our customers and our employees.

CJ Logistics is responsible for the North America region, specializing in solutions for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer-packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive.

CJ Logistics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or / harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and / or military statue, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law.

Additionally, CJ Logistics participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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