Receiving Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Lakeside Book Company; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Demand Pay

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with company match

Prorated paid time off

Holiday pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Lakeside Book Company is hiring a Receiving Forklift Operator for the 1st shift at our Plainfield, IN facility. The role offers $19.00/hr, full-time schedule, and on-demand pay with benefits eligibility. Overtime is required, including Saturdays, during the 7:00am–3:00pm shift.

New hires undergo a 90-day evaluation period to support training and successful integration into the team. You will operate turret, cherry picker, stand-up forklift, and walkie stacker, and perform inventory cycle counts

Qualifications

• Must have 6 months forklift experience.
• Ability to work at heights of 30+ feet.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate a turret, cherry picker, stand-up forklift, and walkie stacker.
• Down stack pallets and move product throughout the facility.
• Perform cycle counts to maintain inventory levels.
• Handle other duties as assigned, on and off powered equipment.
• Follow all safety guidelines; safety shoes required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Height work (30+ ft)

Lifting 50 lbs

Tools

Turret forklift

Cherry picker

Stand-up forklift

Walkie stacker

Job description

Receiving Forklift Operator | $19.00/hr | 1st Shift

What You'll Get

• $19.00/hr
• On Demand Pay
• Full-time schedule
• Benefits Eligible

Shift

1st (7:00am-3:00pm), Monday-Friday - overtime required including Saturday

Location

700 Airtech Parkway, Plainfield, IN 46168

Path to Permanent Employment

New hires participate in a 90-day evaluation period designed to support training and successful integration into the team.

What You'll Do

• Operate a turret, cherry picker, stand-up forklift, and walkie stacker
• Down stacking pallets. stowing product, movement of product throughout the facility
• Cycle counts to maintain inventory levels
• Other duties as assigned, both on and off the powered equipment
• Follow all safety guidelines - safety shoes required

What We're Looking For

• 6 months previous forklift experience required
• Ability to work at heights of 30+ feet
• Ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, and lift 50lbs

Benefits Following 90-Day Evaluation Period

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k with company match
• Prorated paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Employee Assistance Program

Plainfield Facility Culture & Engagement

• Safety First Standard
• Employee Events
• Holiday Parties
• Employee Recognition Program
• Advancement Opportunities
• Diverse, Inclusive, and Tenured team.