Hiring: Warehouse Lift Operator (1st Shift) Company: UNFI Location: Quincy, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:37:46 Employment Type: On-site About the job Required Skills: •Lead and oversee 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. •Reports to the shipping 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. •Performs knockdowns for selectors when needed; cuts and removes shrink wrap from all knockdowns.. •Maintains correct counts and logs any discrepancies in inventory. •Verifies that the correct product is being put in the appropriate pick location. •Removes all empty pallets from pick locations and aisles. Separates the good, bad, and blue pallets and neatly stages in pallet staging area. Qualifications: •Strong knowledge of applicable Bakco functions and RF systems. •Warehouse/Operations preferred but not required •Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available. •Have an understanding of procedures in other areas of the warehouse for a more global understanding of all processes. •Demonstrated capacity to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions and to deal with ordinary, standardized situations. •Demonstrated capacity to perform very basic math skills including adding; subtracting, multiplying, and dividing two digit numbers; the four basic arithmetic operations with money; and operations with units such as inch, foot, yard; ounce, and pound. •Able to read and communicate in English. •This position requires the associate to perform all duties at one of our UNFI locations, such as a distribution center or office. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!