Day Shift Forklift Operator - No Weekends! at Cash-Wa Distributing in Kearney, Nebraska

Job Description:

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! We are currently looking to fill spots in our Dry Warehouse. Shift starts at 7am and enjoy a Monday-Friday work schedule so you can enjoy your weekends and a strong benefit package that includes medical insurance that is almost free!

Below is information on the forklift position and below that explanation of other warehouse opportunities that we have:

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

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.

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  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.


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  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.


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  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.


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  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.

Order Selector w/ Pallet Jack (Dry or Perishable Warehouse)

This job involves a lot of moving through the warehouse with a pallet jack, and repetitive lifting for about 80% of the shift where you generally lift products that weigh 10-50lbs, and on rare occasions lift up to 100lbs. Will pick products as dictated by a pick list using a scanner which gives special instructions on what aisle to go to, which slot to select from and the # of cases or products to pick from each slot.

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  Dry Night shift starts at 5pm; starting wage is $18 with frequent increase opportunities in the first 90 days and will then move to piece pay where you should easily make $25/hr or more!


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  Perishable Night shift starts at 5pm; starting wage is $19 with frequent increase opportunities in the first 90 days and will then move to piece pay where you should easily make $25/hr or more!


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  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.


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  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.

Warehouse Deep Cleaner

This is an important position for the warehouse team so that they can operate efficiently and safely in their fast-paced world. As a food distribution warehouse, your time will be spent deep cleaning which plays a key role in ensuring that we are food safety compliant. Essential Functions include: pulling pallets to clean and sanitize slots and racking, replace broken pallets, operate a motorized pallet jack, dusting, removing cobwebs and birds nests as needs, remove trash and debris from grounds, maintain janitors closets & equipment, proper PPE usage, proper labeling & diluting of chemicals.

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  Dry Day Shift: Mon-Fri 6am-3pm, starting wage is $16 with frequent increase opportunities in the first 90 days and semi - frequent through the next 18 months.

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