Bulk Forklift Driver- 2nd Shift (3pm-11:30pm, M-F)

Barnes & Noble, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount 50%

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Sick pay

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Barnes & Noble, Inc. in Reno is seeking a Bulk Forklift Driver for the 2nd shift to ensure accurate and timely fulfillment of customer orders for our stores and .com, using pallet jacks and order pickers in a busy warehouse.

Generous benefits include a 50% employee discount, Sick Pay, Vacation, holidays, 401(k), and Health benefits (medical, prescription, vision and dental) plus disability and life insurance and tuition reimbursement. OSHA forklift certification and related experience required.

Qualifications

• Can pass all OSHA forklift driver certification requirements (classroom and practical).
• Can multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates safe work practices at all times.
• Has basic written and verbal communication and math skills.
• Is detailed and accurate.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.
• Operate forklift equipment safely to store, pull and prepare orders promptly.
• Follow driver training and guidelines.
• Work with urgency to meet daily production goals.
• Assist new hires and transfers with questions in a friendly manner.
• Communicate positively with management about questions or concerns.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Work on the warehouse floor with physical activity up to 50 lbs and long standing.
• Maintain flexibility with schedule during peak seasons.

Skills

Forklift operation

Electric pallet jack experience

Order picker experience

Forklift safety

Job description

Location

NV-Reno

Classification

Full-Time

Job Summary

• Generous 50% employee discounts available to use in our stores, online, and cafes!
• Sick Pay, Vacation, Personal Days and Company Holidays, 401(k), Health Benefits (Medical, Prescription, Vision and Dental), Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement

Job Summary

• Generous 50% employee discounts available to use in our stores, online, and cafes!
• Sick Pay, Vacation, Personal Days and Company Holidays, 401(k), Health Benefits (Medical, Prescription, Vision and Dental), Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement

Payrate is $21.50/hr (+ $1 shift differential) for a total of $22.50/hr on 2nd Shift.

As a bulk forklift driver, you have a passion for great service and ensure the accurate and timely fulfillment of customer orders, for both our Barnes & Noble stores and .com customers. You take pride in assuring product is available to complete the order fulfillment process, A bulk forklift driver consistently meets or exceeds the daily production goals and is comfortable performing these duties in a warehouse environment in accordance with our Core Values.

• Previous experience using the electric pallet jack and order picker is required**.

What You Do

• Adhere to all safety protocols and foster a safe work environment
• Operate various forklift equipment safely, ensuring product is stored, pulled and available for order fulfillment in a timely and accurate manner.
• Follows all driver training and driver guidelines.
• Work with a sense of urgency and care, assuring individual and department daily production goals are met or exceeded.
• Assist new hires and department transfers in a friendly and approachable manner with any questions they may have.
• Communicate in a positive manner with members of management with any questions or concerns.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Work on the warehouse floor, which requires physical activity (I.e., driving, lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs. including the ability to stand for long periods of time) in driver assigned areas as needed.
• Flexible with schedule required during peak season as business needs arise.

Knowledge And Experience

• Can successfully pass all OSHA required forklift driver classroom and practical certification.
• Can multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a safe manner at all times.
• Possess basic written and verbal communication skills as well as mathematical skills.
• Is detailed and accurate.

Expected Behaviors

• Prior forklift driving experience is preferred.
• Show respect and kindness towards your fellow booksellers.
• Act with empathy and care for others.
• Act with integrity and trust, promoting our bookselling culture and core values.
• Is efficient and works well in a fast-paced environment.
• Is collaborative and enjoys working with people.
• Is motivated to provide exceptional customer service.