Pressroom - Forklift Operator 3 Day Shift

Lakeside Book Company; Crawfordsville (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety Shoe Reimbursement

Safety Glasses Reimbursement

Tools provided

2 Weeks Vacation

Training provided

Job summary

Lakeside Book Company in Crawfordsville, IN is seeking a Forklift Operator for the South Plant. The role features a 4 on, 4 off schedule with 12-hour day shifts, starting at $22.00 to $27.40 per hour, plus a 7% increase for second and third shifts.

The position involves safe material handling, inventory control, and collaboration with a team to move books and supplies. We provide $100 safety shoe and $100 safety glasses reimbursements, company tools, two weeks vacation, and training to help you

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to perform basic math and use a computer.
• Experience with inventory control processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive forklifts to move materials between locations.
• Perform inventory control using the COMN system.
• Organize storage space efficiently.
• Load and unload materials and trucks as needed.
• Perform daily safety checks on equipment.
• Replace batteries and gas tanks as required.
• Work in a team environment and cross-train with others.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Computer literacy

Tools

COMN inventory system

Job description

Starting Rate:

$22.00-$27.40 with a 7% increase for second and third shifts.

Additional Incentives:

• $100 Safety Shoe Reimbursement
• $100 Safety Glasses Reimbursement
• Company will provide all tools necessary
• 2 Weeks Vacation
• Training provided

Work Hours:

4 on 4 off Schedule 12 hours - Day Shift

Location:

We have 2 locations in Crawfordsville, IN: North Plant at 1009 Sloan Street; South Plant at 600 State Road 32 West. This position is for the South Plant.

As a Forklift Operator, you will:

• Drive our forklifts and move material from one place to another.
• Inventory Control using materials management system (COMN).
• Organize storage space.
• Load and unload materials and trucks as needed.
• Perform daily safety checks.
• Replace batteries and gas tanks.
• Work in a team environment and cross-train with others.
• Receive training to help advance your career.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 20-50 pounds
• Ability to sit for the duration of your shift

Qualifications:

• Previous forklift experience preferred
• Ability to do basic math and computer knowledge