Cold Storage Warehouse Operator

We have an opening for a Cold Storage Forklift Warehouse Operator at our Salt Lake City Terminal. This team member must have a strong background in the food warehouse industry. This role will work place a heavy emphasis on sanitization and cleaning duties that will take place for at least 2 full shifts per week. Also responsible for safe and accurate receipt, storage, cross-dock, and shipment of products utilizing equipment including, but not limited to sit down and stand up forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and a reach. This also involves maintaining accurate records, inspecting goods for damage, and upholding safety and cleanliness standards in the warehouse .

THIS POSITION REQUIRES PREVIOUS FORKLIFT/WAREHOUSE EXPERIENCE.

Job Duties:

-Clean and sanitize the terminal an average of 2 shifts/week.

· Load and unload freight using equipment in an efficient and safe manner.

· Track freight incoming and outgoing freight with RF scanner.

· Verify proper stacking and staging of freight.

· Ensure proper stock rotation by following lot number identification.

· Move products to various locations within the warehouse/trailers.

· Efficiently stack and safely store the merchandise in the designated areas.

· Perform picking duties and merchandise assembly in an efficient manner.

· Ensure accuracy in product counts, locations, and shipments.

· Ensure accuracy in product labeling.

· Check physical inventory against inbound and outbound manifests.

· Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse.

· Participate in physical inventory audits, as needed.

· Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, and repacking as directed by management.

· Shrink wrap products to pallets.

· Operate equipment safely and efficiently.

· Report all equipment malfunctions to supervisor.

· Ensure proper temperature zones for frozen, chill, or dry products.

· Pull food items from the cold, frozen, and dry shelves.

· Report shortages, damages and misplacements of product to supervisor.

· Complete proper reports on over, short, and damaged freight on the OS&D log.

· Install protective devices, such as bulkheads, bracing, padding, or strapping.

· Pre-cool and set proper trailer temperatures in accordance with load schematics.

· Comply with OSHA standards.

· Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly environment.

Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• A minimum of two (2) years’ experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Previous experience operating powered industrial equipment required. (i.e., forklift, pallet jacks, stock pickers, etc.)

Must be at least 18 years old; be able to show proof of eligibility to work in USA, Pass Drug Test, & Physical Abilities Test.

Diversified Transfer & Storage is a Nationwide Refrigerated LTL Carrier and Family-Owned Company with over 35 years of experience in the Transportation and Warehouse industry.

Our Benefit Package includes: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, FLEX, Health Savings Account, and Life Insurance. DTS also provides a matching 401(k) program.

DTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Check out our website at www.dtsb.com and come join a winning team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Can you work Thursday-Monday 8:00AM-4:30PM?

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