Seasonal Forklift Operator — Fast-Paced Warehouse Innovator

Cscgeneration 2; Brownsburg (IN); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Sur La Table is seeking a Seasonal Forklift Driver to move product safely through the distribution center and support internal and external customers. You will load, unload, store, and stack merchandise while following SOPs and quality standards.

The role requires standing/walking for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, overtime and weekend availability, and experience with warehouse systems. A 18+ year old applicant with standup forklift experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 1–2 years standup forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to safely lift and move merchandise up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently and safely move, load, unload, store, and stack product using proper equipment in designated areas.
• Practices safe and secure material handling methods.
• Perform all required procedures and documentation in a safe and efficient manner to maintain the highest quality finished product to our customers
• Accountable for meeting quality and productivity standards
• Routinely work in cross functional roles to assist in meeting daily productivity goals
• General housekeeping, maintenance and organization of work area
• Record time worked, accurately and according to SLT policy
• Consistently follows all Sur La Table policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Additional responsibilities as assigned
• Ability to safely operate various types of forklift equipment
• Ability to work at varying heights, up to 25 feet
• Ability to communicate verbally and work cooperatively with employees, customers, and vendors
• Ability to adapt to change and work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to read, count and write to accurately complete all documentation
• Able to work overtime and weekends as business dictates
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move merchandise weighing up to 35 lbs; occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to grab, reach, push, pull, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and crouch in order to retrieve and/or replenish merchandise
• Ability to ascend and descend stairs in order to retrieve and/or move merchandise
• Ability to learn and operate general warehouse equipment (RF, Pallet Jack)
• Ability to perform duties in an environment that is not climate controlled and will be exposed to dust, odors and noise.
• Prior distribution experience preferred
• Experience with warehouse management systems and hand-held device preferred
• 1-2 years standup forklift experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving skills
• Basic math calculations for selecting, counting, and checking work

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Standup forklift experience

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Teamwork

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Hand-held devices

Job description

Sur La Table is seeking a Seasonal Forklift Driver to move product safely through the distribution center and support internal and external customers. You will load, unload, store, and stack merchandise while following SOPs and quality standards.

The role requires standing/walking for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, overtime and weekend availability, and experience with warehouse systems. A 18+ year old applicant with standup forklift experience is preferred.