Bindery Forklift Operator

Lakeside Book Company; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k with company match

Career growth opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Employee appreciation & recognition

Job summary

Lakeside Book Company in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking an energetic Forklift Operator for our Bindery department. You will move materials and finished products, scan containers for system accuracy, and perform daily forklift inspections.

This role includes handling departmental paperwork, using our COMN system for job information, and receiving training to advance your career. We offer PTO, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401k with company match, and strong career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand or sit for the entire duration of your shift.

Responsibilities

• Move materials and finished products
• Scan containers to ensure system accuracy
• Inspect your forklift on a daily basis and service the batteries
• Process departmental paperwork
• Use a computer to utilize the internal company COMN system for job information
• Receive training to help advance your career

Skills

Forklift operation

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Endurance to stand/sit during shift

Job description

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.

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! As a Forklift Driver in our Bindery department, you will operate forklift equipment to move materials and product, perform daily inspections, accurately scan containers, use a computer to input information and receive training to further your career.

Starting Rate: $19.15

Work Hours: 6am-6pm M/T/F/S/S/W/Th

Location: 2347 Kratzer Rd; Harrisonburg, VA 22802 and 1025 Willow Springs Rd; Harrisonburg, VA 22801

As our Forklift Operator, you will:

• Move materials and finished products
• Scan containers to ensure system accuracy
• Inspect your forklift on a daily basis and service the batteries
• Process departmental paperwork
• Use a computer to utilize the internal company COMN system for job information
• Receive training to help advance your career

Qualifications:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand or sit for the entire duration of your shift

What we offer you:

• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k with company match
• Career growth opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee appreciation & recognition programs

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 [e-mail].

• 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.