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Forklift Operator - Receiving - 1st Shift - Toledo, OH
Sofo Foods
Toledo, OH, USA
USD 17-20 / hour
Posted on May 15, 2026
Forklift Operator - Receiving – 1st Shift – Sofo Foods
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
- Break down, sort, and segregate incoming loads to ensure accurate receiving.
- Assist with unloading floor‑loaded freight and receiving backhauls.
- Load product for customer order pick‑ups as needed.
- Transport pallets from the receiving dock to designated put‑away areas.
- Support the receiving team by organizing product, maintaining flow, and preparing items for storage.
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
- Detail-oriented and accurate when reading, labeling, and handling inventory
- Dependable and safety-minded with a strong work ethic
- Excellent attendance and punctuality
- Prior forklift experience
Schedule – Full Time
- Monday – Friday: 7:00 am – Finish
Pay & Benefits
- Compensation for this position ranges from $17.00 up to $20.00 per hour based on experience.
- Weekly pay
- Affordable Health, dental, and vision insurance plans - Available after 90 days!
- Employer-Paid Basic Life Insurance
- Employee Voluntary Life Insurance
- Paid time off - Eligible after 6 months!
- 401(k) with company match
- On-the-job, hands-on training