At Big Geyser Inc., we are New York’s largest non-alcoholic family-owned beverage distributor. If you are looking to join a collaborative team that is rapidly expanding and promotes career development, Big Geyser is where you belong!
We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, 401(k) + Generous Match, Retirement Savings, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Family Leave and much more.
Position Overview
The Hi-Lo Operator is responsible for operating a forklift to move, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. The Hi-lo operator will also sort incoming/outgoing production and/or warehouse material to deliver products to the appropriate areas ensuring timely delivery.
Required Tasks:
- Safely and efficiently operate machinery and equipment as required, and assist in the unloading or loading of product moving into or out of the warehouse
- Participate in the physical inventories as required
- Maintain clean, neat, and orderly work areas and operate in a manner that promotes safety
Requirements:
- High school degree or GED equivalent
- Strong oral and written communication, problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- Proven track record of taking the initiative to accomplish tasks in creative ways with a sense of urgency and assertiveness
- Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods
- Complies with company policies and procedures and maintains regular work attendance
Physical Demands
- Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
- 1-2 years of hi-lo driving experience
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize
- Ability to work autonomously and use resources available to complete tasks timely
- Must have physical mobility to stand/walk during 8-hour shift
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brentwood, NY 11717: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Required)
- Hi-Lo: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Forklift Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
111 Wilshire Boulevard, Brentwood, NY 11717
