Forklift Driver

Williams-Sonoma•Braselton, GA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Driver works onsite at the Williams-Sonoma Distribution Center in Braselton, Georgia. The role operates Raymond brand forklifts, including Order Picker, Reach Truck, Swing Reach, and Dock Stocker equipment, while meeting departmental productivity and quality standards. The position uses a handheld device for scanning and lookup functions in the Pick Ticket Management System (PKMS), handles cartons and store pallets, and secures pallets with shrink wrap. The driver may work in various departments and buildings and perform other warehouse duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 1 year of forklift driving experience with an Order Picker (OP), Reach Truck (RT), and/or Swing Reach (SW) and Dock Stocker (DS).
Basic knowledge of troubleshooting a Radio Frequency Scanner (RF Scanner).
Ability to read and match numbers to ensure accuracy when completing orders.
Good communication skills.
Ability to meet or exceed Labor Management (LM) rates on a weekly basis.
Flexibility to work alternative schedules during peak season and other high-volume times.
Ability to work in various departments and buildings as needed.
Ability to bend, reach, squat, and climb stairs or ladders.
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Comfort walking and standing for 90% of the day.
Comfort elevating on an Order Picker (OP) and Swing Reach (SW) up to 35 feet.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Operating System (WMOS).

Responsibilities

Operate Raymond brand Order Picker (OP), Reach Truck (RT), Swing Reach (SW), and Dock Stocker (DS) forklifts.
Work at a pace consistent with departmental productivity and quality standards.
Use a handheld device to scan and look up information in the Pick Ticket Management System (PKMS).
Handle cartons and store pallets, and use shrink wrap to secure pallets.
Read and match numbers to ensure order accuracy.
Meet or exceed Labor Management (LM) rates on a weekly basis.
Work in various departments and buildings as needed.
Maintain a safe working environment.
Perform other warehouse duties as assigned.
Work alternative schedules during peak season and other high-volume periods as needed.