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.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Basic and voluntary life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with company match
- On-the-job training