Seasonal Shipping Forklift Operator

Lakeside Book Company•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Lakeside Book Company is seeking a Seasonal Shipping Forklift Operator for their Distribution Center. This role involves operating order pickers or turrets to perform case pick duties, organizing and stowing products, and maintaining accurate inventory records. Overtime opportunities are available during the summer months, with mandatory hours and overtime expected from June through September. There are potential opportunities for full-time employment after the seasonal period. The company fosters a team-winning culture and welcomes veterans to apply.

Requirements

Previous warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience
6 months previous order picker and forklift experience
Ability to work at heights of 20ft or more
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
Ability to communicate effectively in English (written and verbal) to be able to collaborate with team members and follow direction from leadership

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