Forklift Operator - Overnight at SpartanNash

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Logistics, Supply Chain, 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 follow clearly defined standard operating procedures
Ability to communicate with team members
Physical ability to frequently sit, walk, stand, use hands to handle/grasp/twist objects/tools/controls, use 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
Ability to work weekends, holidays, day/night hours, overtime, and 8-10 hour shifts as assigned

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

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Forklift OperationOrder PullingLoading and UnloadingMerchandise HandlingEquipment MaintenanceWarehouse Operations

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for the Forklift Operator position?

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience is required, and certification may be preferred.

What are the physical requirements for this job?

Must frequently sit, walk, stand, use hands to handle objects, crouch, kneel, bend, stoop, twist, reach, and lift up to 75 pounds with assistance. Employees work in a warehouse environment with temperature changes, moderate to high noise, and must handle 8-10 hour shifts including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Is this a remote position or where is it located?

This is an on-site position located at 1133 Kingwood Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia 23502.

What is the company culture like at SpartanNash?

SpartanNash has a People First culture focused on operational excellence, insights that drive solutions, associate development, recognizing success, two-way communication, and promoting a sense of belonging.

What education is needed for this role?

A High School Diploma is required.