Summer Seasonal Forklift Hoist Operator 2nd Shift

Lakeside Book Company; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Summer Seasonal Forklift Hoist Operator for the 2nd shift. This role offers a starting rate of $20/hour, with the potential for additional earnings through performance incentives. The position runs from June to August, with opportunities for overtime. Join a company that prioritizes safety and community engagement while contributing to a culture of innovation and inclusivity. No prior experience is necessary, as training will be provided. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable skills in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Comfortable working at heights up to 30+ feet.
• Prior forklift/hoist experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate picker, forklift, and walkie rider equipment.
• Load and unload trucks, manage inventory.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Inventory Management

Manual Handling

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Hand Scanners

Computer Systems

Job description

Summer Seasonal Forklift Hoist Operator 2nd Shift

Appleton, WI, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, April 28, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Our Safety Culture:

The safety and health of our employees is our top priority. Lakeside Book is committed to providing a safe working environment and aims for zero accidents and injuries.

We also prioritize environmentally responsible practices and community engagement. We welcome veterans to apply!

Starting Rate: $20/hour, plus $1/hour for 2nd shift differential. Earn an additional $2-$6/hour by meeting or exceeding performance goals through our incentive program.

Work Hours: 2nd shift evenings, 3pm-11pm, with overtime available. Position runs from June to August, with consideration for June-November.
Location: N9234 Lake Park Road, Appleton, WI 54915

Responsibilities:

• Operate picker, forklift, and walkie rider equipment
• Pick products from warehouse racks manually and with machinery
• Assist with replenishment and putaways
• Load and unload trucks
• Use hand scanners and computer systems
• Manage inventory and perform counts

No experience necessary; training provided.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Stand and walk throughout the shift

Qualifications:

• Comfortable working at heights up to 30+ feet
• Prior forklift/hoist experience preferred

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program

About Us:

Lakeside Book Company values every book and every person involved in its creation. We foster a culture of innovation and inclusivity. Join us in our mission to keep the world reading.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. For accommodations during the application process, contact [e-mail].

*This description highlights key responsibilities and requirements. Additional duties may be assigned at the company's discretion.