Forklift Operator at SpartanNash

Fargo, North Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Supply Chain, Logistics, GroceryIndustries

Requirements

High School Diploma
Minimum 2 years relevant experience
Certification may be preferred
Basic technical skills
Ability to take direction and work under close supervision
Ability to frequently sit, walk, stand, use hands to handle/grasp/twist objects/tools/controls, use both feet for repetitive movements, crouch, kneel, bend, stoop, twist, and reach with hands and arms
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds with assistance as needed
Ability to work in warehouse environment with changes in temperature/humidity, moderate to high noise levels, weekends, holidays, day/night hours, overtime, and 8-10 hour shifts

Responsibilities

Operate a forklift to move, load, unload, relocate, and stack merchandise
Pull and stage orders for delivery
Unload inbound and load outbound shipments
Move products to dispersing trailers
Ensure safe and efficient operation of the vehicle
Maintain facility's equipment in a neat, clean, and orderly manner
Communicate with team members

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Forklift OperationOrder PullingLoading/UnloadingMerchandise StackingEquipment MaintenanceWarehouse Operations

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay rate for the Forklift Operator position?

The pay is $22 per hour.

What is the work schedule for this role?

The schedule is 5 days per week with Saturday off plus one weekday off, typically Monday-Friday from 10:30am to 8:30pm and Sunday from 9:00am to 7:00pm.

What experience and qualifications are required for this Forklift Operator job?

A High School Diploma and minimum 2 years of relevant experience are required; forklift certification may be preferred.

What is the company culture like at SpartanNash?

SpartanNash emphasizes a People First culture, operational excellence, insights that drive solutions, associate development, success recognition, and two-way communication.

What makes a strong candidate for this Forklift Operator position?

Candidates with a High School Diploma, at least 2 years of relevant forklift experience, basic technical skills, ability to take direction, work under supervision, and meet physical demands like lifting up to 75 pounds stand out.