Forklift Operator

Lithia & Driveway; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Paid Holidays

PTO: 80 Hours front-loaded on day 1

Short and Long-Term Disability

Paid Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Lithia Learning Center

Vehicle Purchase Discounts

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Lithia & Driveway is hiring a Forklift Operator in Reno, NV. The role involves safely moving trailers, performing daily forklift checks, and coordinating with team members to meet production standards.

We offer flexible scheduling with part-time or full-time shifts, and a comprehensive benefits package through Lithia’s Total Rewards. Must obtain forklift certification through AANW and maintain it.

Qualifications

• Must become certified on Forklift through AANW and maintain certification.
• Minimum 2 years forklift driving experience.
• Acceptable driving record and a valid driver’s license in your state of residence.
• Strong attention to detail and time management.
• Ability to communicate with a variety of people.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers inside and outside of bays safely to meet production standards.
• Complete forklift daily check list and report issues.
• Use walkie-talkie/radios to coordinate with team members.
• Cross-train to perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift driving

Attention to detail

Time management

Critical thinking

Communication

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dealership:

L0790 Reno Airstream Adventures

Reno Airstream Adventures

Now Hiring: Forklift Operator

• Location: Reno, NV
• Pay: $20.00 - $25.00
• Schedule: Flexible scheduling with part-time or full-time shifts available!
• Department Hours: Monday - Saturday, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Why Join Our Team?

We are a proud member of Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD), one of the largest automotive retailers in the U.S. and fastest-growing companies on the Fortune 150 list. At Airstream Adventures, our mission is to inspire and enable exploration, rekindle old adventures, and forge new friendships through our premium Airstream travel trailers. We provide an environment that fosters professional growth, celebrates successes, and values teamwork.

What You’ll Do

• Must become certified on Forklift through AANW and maintain certification throughout employment.
• Complete Forklift daily check list.
• Safely move trailers inside and outside of Technician bays to help achieve production standards.
• Regularly uses walkie-talkie/radios for communication with other Team Members.
• Safely move trailers from intake to storage area.
• Ability to arrange and move trailers in constrained and tight areas.
• Follow all safety guidelines pertaining to operation of forklift which includes utilizing a 'spotter' when moving units.
• Maintain our dealership's standard of excellence in quality and service.
• Inspect the units thoroughly and immediately report damage to Manager.
• Assists Guests in both hooking and unhooking trailers as needed.
• Maintain the proper function of all tools and equipment and report any issues (i.e. broken or malfunctioning equipment) to Manager.
• May cross train to perform other duties.

What You’ll Bring

• 2+ years forklift driving experience
• Strong attention to detail
• Sense of urgency and time management
• Critical Thinking - using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
• Previous experience communicating with a variety of people
• Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence

Total Rewards

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays
• PTO: 80 Hours front-loaded on day 1
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Lithia Learning Center
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts
• Wellness Programs

Additional information about our Total Rewards benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at totalrewards.lithiadriveway.com

About Us

At Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) our success is fueled by our high performing teams delivering Auto Done Easy for our customers. We create simple, transparent, and convenient customer experiences throughout the vehicle-ownership lifecycle by leveraging our hundreds of store locations and our key adjacencies - Driveway, DFC, and GreenCars. We've built a retail model that champions entrepreneurial leadership, Growth Powered by People, and a strategy that creates possibilities and pushes us to reach our potential.

High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.