Forklift Operator - 1st Shift - Sofo Foods - Toledo, OH - Full-time

Forklift Operator – Sofo Foods - 1st Shift - Toledo, OH

Join the team behind one of the region’s leading food distributors. As a Forklift Operator, you’ll play a crucial role in putting away product and replenishing product slots.  Working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, you'll help ensure that businesses, restaurants, and communities receive the products they rely on every day.

What You’ll Do

• Put all received products in the corresponding location using a sit-down or stand-up forklift.
• Replenish the product into each pick slot.
• Ensure that the product is put away correctly and in proper FIFO rotation. 
• Move and break down pallets in dry, refrigerated, or freezer zones
• Load trucks in route order for efficient delivery
• Follow safety check procedures and maintain a clean workspace

What We’re Looking For

• Must be 18+ years old
• Able to lift 35–60 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift
• Ability to speak, read, and write English 
• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and effectively. 
• Detail-oriented and accurate when reading, labeling, and handling inventory
• Dependable and safety-minded with a strong work ethic
• Excellent attendance and punctuality

Schedule

• Monday - Friday: 
  • 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Overtime is required based on business needs.  
• Expect 40-45 hours per week

Pay & Benefits 

• Compensation for this position ranges from $17.00 up to $20.00 per hour based on experience. 
  • Weekly pay 
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• On-the-job training