Cumberland Farms

Forklift Operator - Health & Beauty Department


PayCompetitive
LocationWestborough/Massachusetts
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: afba432c-d260-4953-899c-a832011bd37e

      Summary:

      To support our company’s strategic initiatives and continued growth, we are currently seeking top talent to join our Health & Beauty department as a Forklift operator. The Forklift Operator is responsible operating mechanical equipment to properly load frozen, by-product, and grocery items onto designated trailers in sequential order for outbound deliveries or efficiently receive and store bulk product in designated locations.

      Duties include but are not limited to:

      • Demonstrate support of our values
      • Ability to read & comprehend the priority/BOH report
      • Ability to work with RF equipment to perform daily job funcitons

      Responsibilities:

      1. Load, stack and organize products in a safe manner in order to prevent damage and injury.
      2. Have an understanding of product descriptions, slot locations and aisle specifications for product sorting and stocking.
      3. Ensure each pallet is properly wrapped and labeled to ensure safe and accurate delivery.
      4. Secure each load with straps and load bars to prevent product from shifting during transit. Provide extra straps to driver as needed.
      5. Communicate special instructions to drivers by properly filling out loading sheet.
      6. Be trained and certified to operate a forklift within assigned training period.
      7. Comply with Company policies and procedures regarding safety, quality and performance standards.
      8. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

      Requirements:

      • Ability to lift 60 pounds
      • Attention to detail
      • Always rotate product codes accurately
      • Dependability
      • Age Requirement: Must be 18 years of age or older
      • Assist in other areas/departments as needed; select groceries
      • Attend to cardboard baler as assigned
      • Work 4 days/week: M,T,TH,FR 1:00AM-11:30AM Subject to change

      Minimum Experience: 0-2 years warehouse experience

      Other:

      Physical:

      • Ability to sit, stand, climb, walk, bend, twist, kneel, crouch, and balance for extended periods of time.
      • Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and carry cases weighing up to 50 lbs. over the head.
      • Adapt schedule to work alongside the changing demands of the warehouse
      • Exposure to vibrations, dust, dirt, noise, fumes and chemicals.
      • Working in hot and cold temperature extremes (extremes vary between 100° Fahrenheit -20° Fahrenheit)
      • Other Steel-toe shoes are required at all times.
      • Compliance with all company policies and procedures.
      • Authorization to work in the United States, or the ability to obtain the same.
  • About the company

      Our Vision is to be the clear choice for your everyday needs. Our Mission is to deliver the friendliest, cleanest and most convenient customer experience, by first being the best place to work. By getting you in and out quicker. By providing on a daily basis the cleanest stores, the smartest selection of basic necessities, the tastiest foods and beverages, and the friendliest service you'll find ANYWHERE. By treating both our customers and each other with the utmost respect and kindness. By offering all of this at a terrific everyday value that will keep you coming back every day.