Job Overview:

Responsible for moving product. A forklift operator at United Natural Foods is required to have a strong understanding of his lift, the loads he/she is carrying, productivity measures and safety procedures.

Rate of Pay: Starting at $20.25 + incentives, Paid Weekly

Schedule: Gilroy DC location is fully operational Sunday – Saturday

Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Reports to the receiving office at the beginning of each shift for the daily assignment, vehicle inspection sheet and replenishment discrepancies sheet.


• Inspects assigned lift and completes vehicle inspection sheet.


• Replenishes pick slots using the view request screen. If no requests exist, uses the manual replenish screen to fill empty or almost empty slots.


• Maintains correct counts and logs any discrepancies in inventory.


• Cuts and removes shrink wrap from all knockdowns.


• Removes all empty pallets from pick locations and aisles. Separates the good, bad, and blue pallets and neatly stages in pallet staging area.


• Parks and recharges lift in its appropriate spot at the end of the shift.

 Job Requirements:

• Understanding of Safety guidelines.


• Strong knowledge of applicable Bakco functions and RF systems.


• Warehouse/Operations preferred but not required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.