Forklift 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 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 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 case pick duties as required.
• 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 - $18.75/hr
• Shift - Monday to Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm, with mandatory overtime as required.
• Location - 700 Airtech Parkway, Plainfield, IN 46168