Forklift Hoist Operator 1st Shift
About The Position
Lakeside Book Company is hiring a Forklift Hoist Operator to support its assembly and fulfillment departments at its Menasha, Wisconsin location. The role involves operating warehouse equipment to pick, replenish, and put away products, as well as loading and unloading trucks and working with inventory. Training is provided; no prior experience is necessary. The position is on first shift, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with overtime as needed. The starting rate is $20 per hour, with an additional $2–$6 per hour available through a performance-based incentive program for meeting or exceeding goals. The role requires working at heights of 30 feet or more, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, and standing and walking for the full shift. Lakeside Book Company describes safety as its most important business consideration and commits to environmentally responsible business practices. It welcomes veterans and provides equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities.
Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for the entire duration of the shift.
- Comfortable working at heights of 30 feet or more.
Nice To Haves
- Prior forklift or hoist experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operate a picker, forklift, and walkie rider.
- Pick products from warehouse-height racks by hand and machine to support the assembly and fulfillment departments.
- Assist with replenishment and putaways.
- Load and unload trucks.
- Use a hand scanner and computer systems.
- Work with inventory and perform counts.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee appreciation and recognition programs.
- Performance-based incentive program offering an additional $2–$6 per hour for meeting or exceeding goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
