Forklift Operator

About Desi Fresh Foods

We are a leading “cultured” dairy manufacturer with over 23 years of experience. We produce high-quality and consistent products, which include yogurt (Dahi or Indian, Greek and traditional), smoothies / yogurt drinks, sour cream and dips from single serve options to food service side. We produce both Desi Natural and Noga branded products, along with our Own / Private Label products. Our Desi Natural and Noga branded dahi are the #1 brands in ethnic grocery stores and in Costco.

About The Role

We are seeking two skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operators to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, load, and unload materials within our warehouse or manufacturing facility. First shift and Second openings shift available with overtime expected.

Two Shift Openings:

• Second Shift: Monday through Friday: 3pm-11pm ET

• Third Shift: Monday through Friday: 11pm - 7am ET

Responsibilities:

• Operate forklift safely and efficiently to transport materials within the warehouse.

• Load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas.

• Stack materials in designated areas, following proper storage procedures.

• Inspect forklift for any mechanical issues and report them to maintenance.

• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Assist with inventory control and order fulfillment as needed.

Qualifications:

• Previous forklift operating experience required.

• Valid forklift operator certification preferred.

• Strong safety record.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Attention to detail and accuracy.

• Good physical condition and stamina.

• Combi-Lift / Reticulated Lift experience is a plus

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Desi Fresh Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.