Seasonal Forklift Operator - Mid Shift

Lakeside Book Company in; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Seasonal Forklift Operator, where your skills will ensure smooth operations in a bustling warehouse. This role involves operating forklifts and other machinery to efficiently move and organize products. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values safety, collaboration, and hard work. With a competitive hourly wage and the chance to work in a dynamic environment, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to contribute to a thriving operation during peak season. If you're ready to take on a vital role in logistics, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse/distribution environment required.
• Must be comfortable with heights and able to lift up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload shipments and maintain accurate inventory records.

Skills

Order Picker experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Job description

Seasonal Forklift Operator - Mid Shift (Finance)

Seasonal Forklift Operator - Mid Shift (Finance)

Are you a motivated individual with a passion for ensuring smooth operations in a busy warehouse environment? Lakeside Book Company is looking for a dedicated Seasonal Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team! In this vital role, you'll be responsible for operating forklifts and other machinery to move, stack, and organize products efficiently. If you enjoy being a part of a team that values hard work, safety, and collaboration, then this is the job for you. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Operate Order Picker, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload shipments from delivery trucks and containers.
• Organize and store products in designated areas within the warehouse.
• Perform regular inspections and maintenance checks on forklifts and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with inventory counts as needed.
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate shipping and receiving tasks.

Requirements

• Previous Order Picker experience required.
• Must be comfortable with heights.
• Previous experience in a warehouse/distribution environment required.
• Steel-toe shoes are required to be worn every day for this position.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Physical ability to stand, lift, bend, stoop, reach, and carry up to 50lbs, during an 8 to 10-hour shift.
• Basic computer skills for inventory management.
• Ability to work mandatory overtime which could include Saturdays.

Pay, Shift, & Location

• Pay - $19.50/hr, plus $1.50/hr shift differential
• Shift - Monday to Friday, 11:30am-7:30pm, with mandatory overtime as required.
• Location - 5550 W. 74 th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46268
• This is a seasonal position, beginning as early as April and lasting through the duration of our peak season, with no guarantee of a permanent role offer.