Quirch Foods

Forklift Operator - Shipping

Quirch Foods  •  United States (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Essential duties and Responsibilities:

Operates forklift and electric pallet jack as needed
Inspect product being received for damages
Keep warehouse organized and clean
Able to perform inventory cycle count as needed
Pick point of sales orders for customers picking up product
Perform stock rotation of product.
Receive trucks in a timely and accurate manner to load and unload tractor-trailer trucks per P.O requirements
Follow appropriate protocols and inspect machinery before and after use
Scan and place labels on products depending on requirements
Maintain the integrity of products through proper handling and storage
Maintain accurate inventories
Ensure facility maintenance through housekeeping, keeping product and facility secure, and maintaining the assets of the facility
Timely and accurate slotting of products in rack system
Other duties as required

Qualifications and Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years of age
Forklift and OSHA Certification preferred
Can read, write, communicate, and comprehend the English language sufficiently to perform various tasks of the job, including but not limited to; read labels, pick lists, scanners, signage, communicating with co-workers and the general public, understanding oral and written instructions, accurately completing various shipping papers, reports, and records required of the position.
Ability to operate various types of configuration of equipment assigned, including various types of forklifts and hand held scanners with training
Familiar with CK31 & CK71 scanner a plus
Possess good judgement necessary to perform the functions of the job including; operating a forklift in a safe and lawful manner; handling customers’ products safely and efficiently, and communicating tactfully and diplomatically
Ability to work in a cold environment and withstand cold temperatures
Ability to meet physical requirements including: standing, sitting and walking throughout the day; repeated twisting at the torso while lifting, pushing, and pulling inventory from shelves
Must be able to lift, carry, push, and/or pull 20-100lbs regularly

Benefits you will enjoy:

Comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Plan, Disability Plan, Life insurance Plan
401K savings Plan
Paid Holidays
Personal Time off
Employee Discounts

Quirch Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.

Quirch Foods

About Quirch Foods

Quirch Foods is a food distribution company servicing ethnic and national grocers as well as foodservice distribution customers across the United States, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. Quirch operates approximately 500 refrigerated trucks and over 2.3 million square feet of combined distribution space through 24 facilities in the continental US and Puerto Rico. Quirch is the exclusive distributor of High River Angus®, McKinneys Beef®, Panamei Seafood®, Diamon Reef® Seafood, Kikiriquirch®, Jackson Farms®, Mambo Foods®, and is a licensed distributor of Certified Angus Beef® and Chiquita Brands® frozen Tropicals and Fruits. Quirch operates through a family of well recognized companies. For more information visit quirchfoods.com.

To learn more about our brands, visit: highriverangus.com, panamei.com, diamondreefseafood.com, and mambofoods.com. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, or call (800) 458-5252.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Coral Gables, Florida
Year Founded
1967
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