Forklift Operator

Williams-Sonoma • Lakeland, FL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Operator position is responsible for moving product utilizing Powered Industrial Equipment in a warehouse environment for all inbound and outbound tasks. The Forklift Operator position is located in Lakeland, FL . You’ll be excited about this opportunity because you will.... Work with leadership to ensure the completion of all (Manual and On-Task) tasks by end of each day Complete daily pick for the Hub with the use of our inventory management system Utilizing the orders to understand where items need to be moved – may or may not include power equipment Utilizing the warehouse system to maintain and uphold inventory accuracy Ensuring the completion of all staging/sweeping tasks using power equipment Loads and unloads, stacks, and stages products utilizing multiple types of power equipment Ensure organization and housekeeping of aisles and surroundings daily Promote safety awareness and cultivate the safety culture throughout the company to help avoid unsafe or hazardous working conditions Other duties as instructed Check out some of the required qualifications we are looking for in amazing candidates….

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• At least 6 months experience with in a warehouse environment
• This is an onsite and in office role
• Excellent attendance and willingness to be part of a team – performing whatever duties are necessary
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to learn warehouse management system functions
• Ability to read and verify locations and carton/product numbers
• Willing and able to be cross trained and certified to operate any or all equipment: Reach Tracker, Pacers, Swing Reach, Order Picker, Motorized Pallet Jack
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, ability to work under pressure, and be a fast learner
• Flexible to work overtime as required
• Comfortable walking/standing 90% of the day
• Able to bend, reach, squat, and climb stairs/ladders
• Able to lift up to 65lbs with or without accomodation

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge in operating the following: Swing Reach, Reach Truck, & Order Picker

Responsibilities

• Work with leadership to ensure the completion of all (Manual and On-Task) tasks by end of each day
• Complete daily pick for the Hub with the use of our inventory management system
• Utilizing the orders to understand where items need to be moved – may or may not include power equipment
• Utilizing the warehouse system to maintain and uphold inventory accuracy
• Ensuring the completion of all staging/sweeping tasks using power equipment
• Loads and unloads, stacks, and stages products utilizing multiple types of power equipment
• Ensure organization and housekeeping of aisles and surroundings daily
• Promote safety awareness and cultivate the safety culture throughout the company to help avoid unsafe or hazardous working conditions
• Other duties as instructed

Benefits

• Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products
• 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
• Paid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations)
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans and Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees