Forklift Operator - Back Half Day Shift

YOUR ROLE: As a Forklift Operator, you're a key player in distribution center operations! Your role includes safely unloading, loading, warehousing, and staging merchandise throughout the distribution center using a mechanical forklift or manual means as needed. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure a safe work environment by efficiently operating mechanical equipment Operate a stand-up forklift to replenish, load/unload trailers, and move product to various locations Maintain proper certifications to operate required powered industrial trucks Accurately sort, stage, load and unload inbound and outbound freight Receive and warehouse incoming merchandise into module racks and floor locations Ensure monthly production and quality standards are met Be open to performing other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent Ability to operate forklifts Previous experience in a distribution center Excellent counting skills and attention to detail Manual dexterity required Ability to maintain an excellent attendance and work record PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lift, carry, push, pull, reach, grasp, bend and stack cartons for up to 12 hours at a time Stand for long periods of time and walk continuously Pull merchandise from multiple levels of shelving or move merchandise as needed Bilateral hand coordination, foot coordination and trunk rotation Climb stairs and perform work at platform heights up to 60 feet Lift up to 50lbs. Specific weight requirements may vary within each department #J-18808-Ljbffr American Eagle Outfitters