Seasonal Forklift Operator (2pm-10:30pm) - Benefits & PTO

Scholastic Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

50% Scholastic Merchandise discount

Job summary

Scholastic Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator in Nebraska for full-time seasonal work. You will operate battery-powered and gas-powered equipment to move product, ensure inventory accuracy, and uphold safety standards.

The role involves order picking, packing, and supporting inventory processes with a team. The position runs 2PM–10:30PM with pay at $17.50 per hour plus a $1.50 second-shift premium after 2pm.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be trained and licensed to operate power equipment.
• For non-internal promotions, candidates must have a minimum 1 year power equipment operation experience.
• Requires satisfactory completion of a forklift training program.
• Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency with minimal errors.
• Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers.
• Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math and ability to read English safety rules and procedures.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and related equipment to move inventory safely.
• Follow all safety rules and PPE requirements.
• Demonstrate scanner functions including cycle counts and replenishment.
• Ensure inventory movement accuracy and neat stacking.
• Assist in physical inventory and loading/unloading of trucks.
• Maintain a safe, organized work area and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Power equipment operation

Forklift training

Scanner proficiency

Team player

Communication skills

Reading English

Must be 18 years old

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Scholastic Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator in Nebraska for full-time seasonal work. You will operate battery-powered and gas-powered equipment to move product, ensure inventory accuracy, and uphold safety standards.

The role involves order picking, packing, and supporting inventory processes with a team. The position runs 2PM–10:30PM with pay at $17.50 per hour plus a $1.50 second-shift premium after 2pm.