Forklift Driver - Aveda - Fulltime - Blaine,MN

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Education programs

Job summary

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a Forklift Driver to support daily warehouse operations. You will move materials safely, load and unload trailers, and maintain accurate inventory while following GMP and SAP procedures.

You must have a high school diploma and warehouse experience, with proficiency in Windows and basic MS Office. The role requires physical effort and attention to detail, with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in general warehouse environment preferred.
• Proficient in Windows; basic MS Office.
• Effective English communication (reading/writing).
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Medium physical effort; lift up to 50 lbs.
• Stand for several hours daily.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Safe and efficient movement of materials within the warehouse areas.
• Operate Powered Industrial Trucks including sit-down forklift, Tank Mover, Drexel, Swing Reach, and Rider Pallet Jacks.
• Load and unload trailers with components, raw materials, and finished goods.
• Process customer orders, cycle count, and bin-to-bin transactions with SAP.
• Verify accuracy of materials needed to materials picked in a timely manner.
• Adhere to trained work instructions and follow standard operating procedures.
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory levels within the warehouse.
• Adhere and follow all Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Maintain a clean safe work environment including general housekeeping.
• Assist processing recycled materials, use compactors, and pallet management.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Windows proficiency

English communication

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Job description

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is one of the world’s leading manufacturers, marketers, and sellers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products, and is a steward of luxury and prestige brands globally. The company’s products are sold in approximately 150 countries and territories under brand names including: Estée Lauder, Aramis, Clinique, Lab Series, Origins, M·A·C, La Mer, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, Aveda, Jo Malone London, Bumble and bumble, Darphin Paris, TOM FORD, Smashbox, AERIN Beauty, Le Labo, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, GLAMGLOW, KILIAN PARIS, Too Faced, Dr.Jart+, the DECIEM family of brands, including The Ordinary and NIOD, and BALMAIN Beauty.

Description

Forklift Drivers perform any of the required functions in the warehouse to ensure that all daily requirements are met. Activities include supplying assembly and filling lines with components and transfer finished goods out of production. Forklift Drivers are expected to perform material handling activities in a manner consistent with manufacturing department's goals and objectives, while adhering to workplace safety policies and procedures. Each Estee Lauder Co. employee will practice an individual commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility in the workplace. We aim to steer society in a more sustainable direction for our benefit and the benefit of generations to come.

Position Responsibilities

• For the safe and efficient movement of materials within the warehouse areas.
• Operate Powered Industrial Trucks including: Sit-down forklift, Tank Mover, Drexel, Swing Reach, and Rider Pallet Jacks.
• Load and unload trailers with components, raw materials, and finished goods.
• Process customer orders, cycle count, and do bin to bin transactions with SAP.
• Able to verify accuracy of materials needed to materials picked in timely manner.
• Adhere to trained work instructions and follow standard operating procedures.
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory levels within the warehouse.
• Adhere and follow all Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Maintain a clean safe work environment including general housekeeping.
• Assist processing recycled materials, use compactors, and pallet management.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience: Some experience in general warehouse environment preferred
• Proficient computer skills and ability to navigate Basic Microsoft Windows Suite (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Effective communication skills and demonstrated knowledge of English, reading and writing.
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Medium physical effort required
• Lifting 50 lbs. maximum and frequently lifting and carry up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to stand for several hours daily.
• Problem-solving ability
• Attention to detail

Pay Range

The anticipated hourly range for this position is $20.00 to $24.00. Exact hourly rate depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget. Hourly range may vary based on geographic location. In addition to hourly rate, this position may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, education, and budget. Salary range may vary based on geographic location.

In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program with the possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results. In addition, The Estée Lauder Companies offers a variety of benefits to eligible employees, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision insurance), wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, and many others. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. Should you wish to apply for this position or any other position with the Company and you believe you require assistance to complete an application or participate in an interview, please contact [e-mail]

Michigan Applicants:

Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for employment must notify the company in writing of the need for an accommodation within 182 days after the date the person with a disability knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.

Philadelphia Applicants:

Philadelphia's Fair Chance Hiring Law

Rhode Island Applicants:

The company is subject to chapters 29-38 of title 28 of the general laws of Rhode Island and is therefore covered by the state's workers' compensation law.