Seasonal Forklift/Order Picker Operator - 1st Shift

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

Job summary

Lakeside Book Company is seeking a Seasonal Forklift/Order Picker Operator for their Indianapolis warehouse. This role involves operating forklifts, loading shipments, and ensuring safety compliance during the busy Peak Season. Candidates must have prior experience and the ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience required.
• Experience in a warehouse/distribution environment.
• Basic computer skills for inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Load and unload shipments from delivery trucks.
• Maintain accurate inventory records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team communication

Job description

Seasonal Forklift/Order Picker Operator - 1st Shift (Finance)

Seasonal Forklift/Order Picker Operator - 1st 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 forklifts 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 forklift experience required.
• 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
• Shift - Monday to Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm, 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.