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US|Forklift Operator-Contractor

Description:3rd ShiftForklift Operator Job Description:We are open 24 hours a day, which means you may not have a typical schedule. As a contractor working at Gatorade you can expect to work between 40 and 50 hours per week.It's a physical job! If you have never worked in a warehouse environment before, you should understand that you will be on your feet for 90% - 95% of your shift. While we want everyone to feel comfortable, our ability to control the temperature in our warehouses is limited. Indoor warehouse working conditions are impacted by seasons and the weather.Here is a list of some of the more frequent tasks you could expect to perform during the course of the workday:*Safely operate a forklift after we provide you training and you obtain certification*Load and unload pallets and individual cases to and from trailers, as well as collect empty pallet boards and carry them to storage*Pick appropriate cases according to order using required technology*Load trailers via carts or stack cases on the floor of a truck trailer*Receive and distribute product and assist in weekly product inventory*General housekeeping and specific sanitation tasks as required (e.g. you may be asked to sweep the floor, help clean a trailer, take out the trash, etc.)*Lift objects that weigh anywhere between 15 pounds and 50 pounds (i.e. anything from a bowling ball to a twin-size mattress) with or without a reasonable accommodationMinimum requirements:* You are 18 years of age or older* You will be required to work on weekends, holidays as well as off shift* You can lift 15 to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation* You are able to stand and walk for extended periods of time with or without a reasonable accommodation* You are able to climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation* You are able to repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, and handle products with or without a reasonable accommodation* You are willing and able to work at heights using ladders or lifts to access areas of the plant)