Forklift & Inventory Specialist - Retail Fulfillment

Sam's West, Inc.; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Job summary

Sam's West, Inc. in Springfield, IL is seeking a forklift associate to safely pick up, move, and place merchandise and pallets, assist members with purchases, and maintain inventory flow according to company policies.

The role requires operating forklifts and pallet jacks, stocking shelves, staging orders, and ensuring safety and sanitation standards are met while delivering friendly member service throughout the shift.

Qualifications

• 90 days of prior forklift experience with certification.
• Able to safely utilize pallet jacks.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to pick up, move, and place merchandise and pallets.
• Maintain safety and sanitation standards on the sales floor and warehouse.
• Assist members with purchases, locating items, and service needs.
• Stock, rotate, and display merchandise; manage inventory and paperwork.

Skills

Forklift certification

Customer service

Retail experience

Team leadership

Safety awareness

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Sam's West, Inc. in Springfield, IL is seeking a forklift associate to safely pick up, move, and place merchandise and pallets, assist members with purchases, and maintain inventory flow according to company policies.

The role requires operating forklifts and pallet jacks, stocking shelves, staging orders, and ensuring safety and sanitation standards are met while delivering friendly member service throughout the shift.