Cold Storage Forklift Operator - CJ Logistics America : Job Details

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 forkliftOne day outbound picking, 2^nd^day loadingAbility to work in a cold environmentPhysical fitness and strengthBasic math and computer skillsKnowledge of safety procedures and protocols in a cold storage environmentExperience operating warehouse equipmentAttention to detailAbility to work in a team environmentFlexibility and adaptabilityStrong work ethic and reliabilityExcellent communication skillsReceiving 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 preferredPerform other duties as assignedQualifications and Requirements:Allergen TrainingHACCP TrainingGMP training1+ year, experience operating ride-on pallet jacks and forklifts1+ year, experience in a Cold Storage warehouse environmentExperience working with scan gun systemsMust be able to read and understand internal communicationMust be able to work a full day in cold temperatureDetailed OrientatedAbility to read labels and associated documentsSkills Required for Certification:Guided Training - up to 40 hoursForklift Operation TrainingForklift CertificationFunctional Process TrainingBattery and Propane Safety TrainingBattery or Propane CertificationCurrent CJ Safety and Compliance TrainingWork Environment: This job operates in a warehouse environment.Pay, Benefits and More:Competitive compensation packageSign on bonus : $1000Full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), 401(k), Life insurance, tuition assistance, PTO, and MORE!Rapid PayGrowing company with a performance record that continues to climb!Open-door work environmentHigh-Performance culture with a focus on a growth mindset where continuous improvement is embracedOpportunities 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 cons mer, 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.