Warehouse Forklift Operator - Receiving Utility 1st Shift

Bob's Discount Furniture; Shorewood (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Birthday day off

Employee discount 30%

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Bob’s Discount Furniture is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator - Receiving Utility for 1st shift in Shorewood, IL. Monday – Friday starting at 8:00am, with Saturdays as needed. A strong candidate will safely operate forklift and cherry picker, using RF scanners to move and store product in the DC.

Starting pay ranges from $18.00 to $20.00 per hour based on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match, PTO, holidays, paid birthday day off, and employee

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience operating forklift and/or cherry picker equipment.
• Comfortable with heights up to 40 ft.
• Ability to work weekends as needed and pass physical assessment.

Responsibilities

• Safely put away product in designated DC locations using cherry picker.
• Operate cherry picker lift up to 40 ft and load staged product from dock to lift.
• Use RF scanners to identify and locate product and move it to storage racks.
• Collaborate with team to complete tasks and meet department goals.
• Support a culture of honesty, integrity, diversity, and community.

Skills

Forklift operation

Cherry picker operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF scanners

Job description

## Warehouse Forklift Operator - Receiving Utility 1st ShiftApply: DC3 Shorewood IL: Full time: Posted Today: R-32661Bob’s Discount Furniture is quickly climbing the ladder of top furniture retailers in the country! Come join us and share in our journey of success!**Schedule:** Monday - Friday (Saturdays as needed) 8:00am Start time.**What we have to offer you:*** Great starting hourly pay at $18.00 - $20.00/hour (Based on Experience)* Incredible benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with a generous company match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays Off, even a paid day off for your Birthday! Bob’s Discount Furniture also offers an employee discount of 30%, Employee Assistance programs and many other benefits!* An experienced management team that gives you the respect you deserve.**Here’s what you will be doing:*** The Receiving Utility is responsible for accurately putting away product in the designated locations throughout the Distribution Center. The operators utilize a cherry picker style lift and RF scanners in order to successfully complete their duties.* Safely operate a Cherry Picker lift up to 40ft. in the air.* Utilize RF scanners in order to identify and locate product.* Load staged product from dock area onto cherry picker lift.* Move product from lift into proper location on the storage racks.* Cooperate with team members to complete tasks and set goals* Contribute to a company culture that champions honesty, integrity, diversity, and community* All other duties as assigned**This is what you will need:*** High School Diploma or equivalent experience in a Warehouse atmosphere* Must have experience operating forklift and/or cherry picker equipment.* Comfortable with heights up to 40ft. in the air.* Must be able to work flexible hours as determined by the needs of the department, which includes availability for weekends* Must be able to pass physical assessment with a push or pull requirement up to 250 lbs.* Ability to communicate proactively and effectively including comprehending and communicating detailed instructions, reading and writing, and having knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures as required by the position.**Apply now and find out how Bob’s Discount Furniture can be the next step up in your career!***Bob’s Discount Furniture is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to reasonably accommodating qualified persons with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential duties of their position.***Expected Base Pay Not Including Potential Commissions, Incentive, Bonus, etc. Opportunities:**$20.00/hour (Based on Experience)*It is policy of Bob’s Discount Furniture, Inc., to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment. No person shall be discriminated against or harassed because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, veteran or military status, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state or local law.* *If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact* *[e-mail]**. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.*