Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Lakeside Book Company•Avon, IN

2d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

Our Safety Culture: The safety and health of our employees is this company’s most important business consideration. Lakeside Book will provide a safe and secure working environment to support our goal of zero accidents and injuries. Lakeside Book commits to being good stewards of the environment by conducting environmentally responsible business practices while continuing to be good neighbors and partners in the communities in which we live and work. We welcome our veterans to apply! Job Responsibilities: Safely operate an order picker or turret to perform case pick duties Organize and stow products in the correct location within the facility Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts as needed Other duties on or off the forklift equipment as assigned to support business needs Adherence to all safety policies – steel toes required What Makes the Avon Facility Special: Experienced team Brand new facility with a beautiful outdoor space to be used for break/lunch Community Engagement Opportunities – 500 Festival Parade, Pride Festival, Suicide Prevention Walk About Us: Lakeside Book Company loves books! To us, every book matters. Every word. Every page. Every hand that helped build it. Our history has shown that we are leaders and innovators. We have a team-winning culture, where all of our people have a voice. While we are old in years, we are new at heart. Come join our mission to keep the world reading. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Lakeside Book Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process or perform essential job functions please contact [email protected]. This job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties and responsibilities assigned for this job at the company’s discretion.

Requirements

Previous warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience - required
6+ months previous order picker or turret experience - required
Ability to work at heights of 20ft or more - required
Proven success working in fast-paced, physically demanding seasonal periods
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop, and lift 50lbs throughout 8 to 10-hour shift

Responsibilities

Safely operate an order picker or turret to perform case pick duties
Organize and stow products in the correct location within the facility
Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts as needed
Other duties on or off the forklift equipment as assigned to support business needs
Adherence to all safety policies – steel toes required