Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator
Position Summary
Paul Delima Coffee Company, an expanding wholesale coffee roaster, is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator to support manufacturing and warehouse operations at our Liverpool facility. This role is essential to the movement of packaging materials and finished roasted coffee products, ensuring efficient production flow, accurate order fulfillment, and timely deliveries.
Key Responsibilities
Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely in a food manufacturing environment
Receive, inspect, and properly store packaging materials and finished coffee products
Stage, pick, and prepare materials for packaging operations and customer orders
Support packaging and fulfillment operations through timely material movement
Maintain inventory accuracy through proper documentation and system updates
Load and unload delivery vehicles, trailers, and warehouse staging areas
Drive company vehicles, including 16’ and 26’ box trucks, for local and regional deliveries
Maintain warehouse cleanliness and organization in accordance with food safety and manufacturing standards
Follow all safety, quality, and standard operating procedures
Work independently and collaboratively to meet daily production and shipping goals
Required Qualifications
Experience driving 16’ and 26’ box trucks
Ability to operate a forklift (certification preferred or willingness to obtain)
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow manufacturing and safety instructions
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced production environment
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical warehouse and packaging support duties
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in food manufacturing, coffee production, or packaging environments
Forklift certification
Experience with inventory systems or ERP software
Familiarity with food safety, sanitation, or GMP standards
Please submit resume to this posting for consideration
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person