Forklift Operator
Life is Good, United States
Job Description
Join the Life is Good Fulfillment Team!
What you do makes a difference. Your work helps spread the power of optimism to a growing community of people who believe optimism is the most powerful way to live a healthy, fulfilling life. What's even better? Life is Good donates 10 percent of annual net profits to The Life is Good Playmaker Project. Through this work, they are able to help over 1 million kids in need each year.
IMPORTANT DETAILS:
- This role is based on-site in Hudson, New Hampshire
- We chose the questions on this application with great care. If you don't answer them, we’ll assume you're not serious about joining the team
- Our compensation strategy combines robust market data for companies our size and an innovative bonus program
YOUR OBJECTIVE
Ensure stock replenishment from main and satellite warehouses, support shipping and receiving as needed. Document forklift Inspections and make sure equipment is charged at the end of the shift. Training is available!
The following open shifts have a starting rate of $20.00 per hour...
Weekday Shift 2 Tuesday through Friday (4-10 hour shifts) 3:45 pm-2:30 am
Weekend Shift 1 Saturday through Monday (3-12 hour shifts) 5:30 am- 5:30 pm
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Pull stock for replenishment from high bay locations in main and satellite warehouses
- Locate and confirm products into picking bins
- Pull, palletize and process key accounts orders
- Cycle counting
- Breakdown empty boxes in the zones throughout the shift
- Make sure all products are transferred and confirmed to locations in real-time
- Perform end-of-shift housekeeping responsibilities
- Follow all safety procedures
- Ensure a clean and safe work area
- Follow all forklift safety guidelines
- Report ANY equipment issues to the supervisor immediately
- Document Forklift inspections; and when appropriate, charge forklifts at the end of the shift
- Obtain Department of Transportation certification and renew annually
- Pick customer orders when requested to support the shipping department
- Support Shipping as directed and assist in receiving of trucks/shipments as needed
Requirements
YOUR EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- You have 1-2 years of experience in a distribution center with powered-industrial vehicles (i.e. Forklifts, Cherry Pickers, Reach Trucks, Walkie Riders, etc.). We'll train
- You are willing to operate a company truck (non-CDL)
- You are able to obtain DOT Med Card
- You read and write basic English
- Basic computer skills
- You have a high school diploma or equivalent
- You have a current valid driver's license
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Standing, walking, bending, climbing, reaching, pushing and pulling are continuously required activities of this position. Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting heavy objects up to 30-50 pounds frequently and use a stair ladder for retrieving overstock items required.
YOUR PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- You focus on the right details
- You are organized in your thoughts, communication and actions
- You follow directions and help others do the same
- You work at or above desired average hourly production rate
- You communicate clearly and simply
YOU’LL KNOW YOU’RE SUCCESSFUL WHEN
- You accurately stock the product in its designated warehouse location
- You embody the Life is Good mission and Superpowers
- You achieve your daily, weekly, monthly, and annual goals
- You set an excellent example for others
- You follow all performance and safety guidelines
Benefits
We’re located in beautiful, scenic Hudson, New Hampshire, and will soon be moving to a brand new headquarters. We offer an on-site gym with showers, top quality Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life, ADamp;D, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) with a match, Paid Time Off (PTO), 10 paid holidays, Good Vibes Time (we pay you to volunteer for the non-profit cause of your choice) and Family Time. You’ll be involved in growing our social mission through the Playmaker Project.
Life is Good is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender orientation, or expression, marital status or veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic under applicable federal or state law.