High Reach Forklift Driver 1st Shift

Five Below•Pedricktown, NJ

About The Position

Five Below is hiring a High Reach Forklift Driver for the first shift. The role involves moving, staging, storing, and handling merchandise and shipments safely and accurately, using warehouse equipment and an RF gun as required. The driver also helps maintain equipment and facility order, checks equipment daily, and communicates shipment or inventory issues to a manager. The position requires physical work in a fast-paced environment, including lifting boxes up to 50 pounds and working in seasonal temperature extremes.

Requirements

At least one year of stand-up reach truck or forklift experience.
Operate equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with prescribed work methods.
Strong work ethic.
Ability to follow detailed written or oral instructions using common-sense understanding.
Ability to prioritize and work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining flexibility.
Ability to work flexible hours and an alternate shift for an extended period with limited notice.
Ability to stand, stoop, lift, and perform manual dexterity tasks.
Ability to lift boxes weighing up to 50 pounds and remain on your feet for the entire shift.
Ability to ascend staircases and perform standing work on an elevated platform.
Ability to work in cold temperatures in winter and hot temperatures in summer.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the physical inventory process.
Familiarity with using a calculator.

Responsibilities

Locate all physical locations.
Safely load and unload shipments and move products to assigned locations or containers.
Stack and store merchandise in the appropriate areas.
Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and undamaged, and report quality variances.
Use an RF gun for picking, receiving, put-away, replenishments, and loading as required.
Keep facility equipment and materials neat, clean, and orderly.
Inspect equipment daily to ensure it is functioning properly.
Communicate with a manager to address damages, shortages, and specification nonconformance.
Maintain proper staging and label placement.
Perform additional duties and support other departments as needed.