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Warehouse Forklift Operator - Day Shift

full-time•Kearney•$0k - $0k

Summary

Location

Kearney

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

full-time

Experience

0-2 years

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Job Details

Level: Entry
Job Location: Cash-Wa Kearney - Kearney, NE 68845
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: None
Salary Range: $17.50 - $18.50 Hourly
Job Category: Warehouse

If you are looking for a forklift position in a fast paced environment that still keeps you physically active, then this job is for you! This position is responsible for the movement and storage of food/food service products. This includes using a stand up forklift to move products to and from storage racks, and organize inventory. The role is critical for maintaining accurate stock levels, ensuring the quality and safety of food products, and supporting the timely fulfillment of customer orders. The operator must adhere to all safety protocols, food handling regulations, and company policies in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

 

Stocker with Forklift (Dry or Perishable Warehouse)

Take products being delivered by the pallet load and put them into their designated locations using a stand-up forklift. Will need to be observant of order selectors who are quickly filling orders and work around them. Stockers are also responsible for replenishing the lower slots with product, making sure we are following proper rotation for food safety. May also need to pull full pallets from the higher shelves down to floor level for our pickers. The goal is for the pickers to never have to wait to pick a needed item. Products that you move will generally weigh 10-50lbs but will occasionally weigh up to 100lbs.

  • Dry Night shift starts at 5pm; starting wage is $18 with frequent increase opportunities in the first 90 days and semi-frequent through the next 18 months.
  • Perishable Night shift starts at 5pm; starting wage is $19 with frequent increase opportunities in the first 90 days and semi-frequent through the next 18 months.
  • Dry Day shift starts at 7am; starting wage is $17 with frequent increase opportunities in the first 90 days and semi-frequent through the next 18 months.
  • Perishable Day shift starts at 7am; starting wage is $18 with frequent increase opportunities in the first 90 days and semi-frequent through the next 18 months.

Note: Dry WH temps range from 40-80 degrees by season, Perishable WH is 29-53 in the cooler, and -10 to 0 degrees in the freezer

Basic math and reading skills are needed in all positions

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to regularly lift up to 50lbs
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 100lbs

 

Benefits:

  • Immediate: Eligible for Paid holidays
  • 30 days: Discounted product rates
  • 60 days: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance eligibility, 2 PTO days, company paid life insurance
  • 90 days: Eligible to contribute to 401k plan
  • 180 day: 2 PTO days
  • 1 year: 401k match eligibility, 8 PTO days, Company paid Short-Term Disability

 

Cash-Wa Distributing is a strong, stable and financially smart company. As one of the largest privately-owned food service distributors in the Midwest our family owned company has a history of building strong relationships. If you are interested in joining an innovative, supportive, values driven company, we invite you to consider a career with Cash-Wa Distributing


What you'll do

  • The Warehouse Forklift Operator is responsible for the movement and storage of food products using a stand-up forklift. This includes organizing inventory and ensuring accurate stock levels while adhering to safety protocols.

About Cash-Wa Distributing

Cash-Wa Distributing is the Largest Independent Broadline Distributor In The Midwest And Great Plains Region. Cash-Wa Distributing is a family-owned company in the Midwest and Great Plains region with an inventory of over 20,000 SKUs. Cash-Wa began in 1934 delivering candy to local grocery stores in Kearney, NE. The company has remained privately owned by the Henning family with second and third generation family members involvement. Tom Henning is currently leading the team as CEO. Cash-Wa Distributing offers three complete distribution centers in Kearney, Nebraska, Aberdeen, South Dakota and Fargo, North Dakota.

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As a Warehouse Forklift Operator - Day Shift at Cash-Wa Distributing, you will: the Warehouse Forklift Operator is responsible for the movement and storage of food products using a stand-up forklift. This includes organizing inventory and ensuring accurate stock levels while adhering to safety protocols..

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