Forklift Operator

Lithia & Driveway • Reno, NV

14d • $20 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Reno Airstream Adventures is hiring a Forklift Operator in Reno, Nevada. The role safely moves trailers between technician bays, intake, and storage, including in tight or constrained areas. The operator follows forklift safety procedures, uses a spotter when moving units, completes daily forklift checklists, and maintains certification through AANW. The position also involves inspecting units and reporting damage, assisting guests with hooking and unhooking trailers, communicating with team members by radio, and maintaining tools and equipment. The schedule offers flexible part-time or full-time shifts; department hours are Monday through Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pay is $20.00–$25.00.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of forklift driving experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Sense of urgency and time-management ability.
• Critical-thinking skills, including using logic and reasoning to assess alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Previous experience communicating with a variety of people.
• Acceptable driving record and a valid driver’s license in the state of residence.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Obtain forklift certification through AANW and maintain it throughout employment.
• Complete the daily forklift checklist.
• Safely move trailers inside and outside technician bays to support production standards.
• Use walkie-talkies or radios to communicate with other team members.
• Safely move trailers from intake to the storage area.
• Arrange and move trailers in constrained and tight areas.
• Follow forklift safety guidelines, including using a spotter when moving units.
• Maintain the dealership’s standards of quality and service.
• Thoroughly inspect units and immediately report damage to the Manager.
• Assist guests with hooking and unhooking trailers as needed.
• Maintain the proper function of tools and equipment and report broken or malfunctioning equipment to the Manager.
• May cross-train to perform other duties.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Paid holidays
• 80 hours of PTO front-loaded on day 1
• Short- and long-term disability
• Paid life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Lithia Learning Center
• Vehicle purchase discounts
• Wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED