Distribution Center Equipment Operator (Reach & Forklift)

Cozey; Moreno Valley (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the furniture industry is seeking a Distribution Center Equipment Operator to enhance their dynamic team. This role involves operating forklifts and reach trucks, ensuring efficient warehouse operations, and contributing to process improvements. Join a company that values growth, adaptability, and a customer-centric culture, where your ideas can flourish and make a real impact. With a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for advancement, this is your chance to be part of a newly opened operation that prioritizes teamwork and success.

Benefits

Paid Overtime

Benefits after 3 months

Strong Customer-Centric Culture

Dynamic Team Environment

Location Accessible by Public Transit

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in operating material handling equipment in a production environment.
• Mandatory forklift and reach operator license required.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment for warehouse maneuvers.
• Execute daily activities like Receiving, Picking, and Shipping on time.

Skills

Material Handling Equipment Operation

Attention to Detail

Quality Control

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Reach Truck

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About Cozey

At Cozey, we’re not just selling furniture; we’re striving to enhance the living spaces of our customers across Canada & the United States. Our vision is straightforward - to become the world’s leading furniture company. We value data, learning, and adaptability, ensuring that our operations are as dynamic as the market we operate in. We believe in providing a platform where ideas are heard, respected, and implemented, and where every team member is a key player in our journey.

Our culture is deeply rooted in growth focused on customer experience and upheld by a team of smart, dynamic, and enthusiastic people. We utilize data to constantly learn, improve, and adapt. We foster an environment where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas, push boundaries, take risks, and witness their visions come to life. We want to give you every tool for you to be wildly successful!

We focus on personalization, simplicity, value proposition and connectedness to achieve our mission of delivering 7-star customer experience. The sofa is the first step; the entire home is where we are going.

What You’ll Be Doing:

1. Operate material handling equipment (Reach & Forklift) for warehouse maneuvers
2. Execute daily Core & Support activities (Receiving, Picking, Staging, Shipping, Special Orders, Quality Control, Inventory Auditing, etc.) on time & in full
3. Propose & lead various initiatives and process improvements pertaining to all DC activities
4. Enforce best practices in matters of Health & Safety in the workplace
5. Take accountability for Core & Support activities and propose action plans when results are not met
6. Other related tasks

What We’re Looking For:

1. Ability to work physically: standing, moving and lifting up to 49 lbs (22kg) in variable temperatures
2. 2+ years experience operating material handling equipment (Reach & Forklift) in a production environment (distribution center, warehouse, factory). Will be tested during interview.
3. Mandatory forklift and reach operator license (proof required)
4. Attention to detail and ability to follow multi-step processes
5. Experience in a quality control environment an asset
6. High school diploma or equivalent
7. Eligible to work in California, USA
8. Experience in small teams or startups is a plus

What We Offer:

1. Base salary of $19/hour + eligibility for a 10% bonus
2. True growth opportunities as you will be building a newly opened operation from the ground up
3. 40 hours/week (paid overtime)
4. Monday to Friday - 6am to 2:30pm
5. Benefits starting after 3 months
6. Strong customer-centric culture
7. Dynamic and enthusiastic team
8. Location accessible by public transit

We are constantly looking to improve, learn and adapt to our environment. We foster an environment where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas and push their limits.

Interested? We’d love to chat! In the meantime, stay Cozey.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing