Forklift Driver - Warehouse

Winnebago; Bristol (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Winnebago is seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to operate forklifts and assist the Receiving Team in Bristol, Indiana. The successful candidate will manage loading and unloading products, maintain safety standards, and adapt to variable weather conditions, ensuring efficient material handling in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Medical/Rx

Dental

Vision

401k with match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• 5 years of proven experience driving a forklift.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks for 8+ hours.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and perform daily checks.
• Load and unload trucks while maintaining organization.
• Support a safe work culture by following safety procedures.

Skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Job description

Working as a member of the Receiving Team, the Forklift Driver is an integral part of the process at Barletta. The role is responsible for delivery and pick-up of products, load/unloading trucks, moving and placing materials throughout the facility while following all safety policies and procedures.

Individuals in this role must have a strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced and team-focused environment, and be able to work in heat, rain, and snow.

Barletta’s culture is what sets us apart and creates a great employee experience. We actively promote and encourage behaviors that align to our Values : 1) Treat everyone like family, 2) Always do the right thing, and 3) Relentlessly pursue excellence and our Leadership Expectations: 1) Connect with Purpose, 2) Execute with Excellence and 3) Build the future.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate a forklift in a safe manner
• Load and unload trucks
• Place materials in proper areas and maintain organization
• Deliver necessary products to all areas of the facility as requested
• Empty hoppers when needed
• Perform daily safety checks and basic preventative maintenance on the forklifts
• Ability to respond quickly to numerous requests in a fast-paced work environment
• Assignments given by supervisor as required
• Support a Barletta Safe culture by adhering to and advocating for the safest behaviors and proactively identifies opportunities to mitigate job-related risks and hazards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have at least 5 years of proven experience driving a forklift
• Must have the ability to perform all physical requirements required of the position, including but not limited to ability to stand, walk, push, pull, full range of motion, bend, kneel, climb, squat for 8+ hours and lift upward of 50 lbs.
• Ability to adapt to climate, inside and outside
• Must display good verbal and written communication skills

• Must be able to follow policies and procedures and wear required PPE
• Must be able to multi-task while remaining calm under pressure
• Ability to work hours as required by management

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• Compensation is based on past job history, knowledge, and experience.
• Medical/Rx
• Dental
• Vision
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• Voluntary Life Ins, Accident and Critical Illness
• 401k with match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program

As part of our hiring process, all candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening. These screenings are conducted to ensure the safety and integrity of our workplace.

*This job description is intended to outline those functions typically performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This description is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign other tasks of similar nature or level of responsibility. Barletta Boats reserves the right to change or assign to this position as required.