The Forklift Operator will work in a fast‑paced, lean warehouse environment and handle tasks such as receiving and storing incoming shipments, shipping orders, and replenishing products in pick locations using a forklift or cart. The role includes maintaining accurate inventory, checking cooler and freezer temperatures, and keeping the warehouse organized. Experience with both stand-up and sit-down forklifts and RF scan guns is required.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., paying $20.00 per hour.

Job responsibilities include:
• Being available for various shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends based on freight volume
• Sorting, loading, unloading, and handling palletized and non‑palletized freight using motorized or manual equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts, as well as manual lifting
• Primarily operating stand‑up forklifts
• Using handheld devices to track shipments
• Safely entering and exiting trailers
• Lifting items of different sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs frequently)
• Securing freight in trailers using pallets, straps, ropes, and other tools
• Standing and walking for long periods on a loading dock that may be cold or slippery
• Reaching, bending, climbing, pushing, pulling, twisting, squatting, and kneeling as needed
• Completing required paperwork and reports
• Following company safety rules
• Working closely with co‑workers and supervisors in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment
• Working safely in cold conditions

Required skills and experience:
• Stand‑up or high‑low forklift experience
• At least 18 years old
• Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently
• Basic math skills

Preferred skills and experience:
• High school diploma or GED

Physical requirements:
• Frequent use of hands to handle tools, controls, and objects; regular reaching with arms
• Frequent standing, communicating, and listening
• Occasional walking, stooping, kneeling, or crouching
• Occasional lifting or moving up to 50 pounds
• Adequate vision, including peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
• Ability to perform repetitive movements
• Ability to work in hot or cold environments

Company overview:
Mom’s Meals is a nationwide home-delivered meal service that has provided fully prepared, refrigerated meals for over 25 years. The company supports seniors, individuals recovering at home, and people managing chronic conditions with personalized nutrition solutions. Mom’s Meals is a family‑run business seeking friendly, caring people who want to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

EEO:
Mom’s Meals follows all federal and state non‑discrimination laws. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or military status.