Entry Level Forklift Operator - Will Train, $21-$23/hr

Job Description:

Our distribution network is built to deliver stock to our stores and fulfill direct-to-consumer orders with speed and efficiency. Merchandise is shipped to our distribution centers ("DCs”), where it is received and inspected before being shipped to stores or direct-to-consumer customers. The Distribution Center operation encompasses merchandise processors, material handlers, and power equipment operators.

• Additional $2/hr Peak Pay
• Guaranteed pay
• Prize Giveaways

As an equipment operator, you would be expected to:

• Move an estimate of 800 boxes a day
• Hit 95% production rate minimum (expected after 4 weeks)
• Regularly move 30-60lb boxes

**Please note: An equipment operator is also expected to be able to perform the tasks of a material handler and will not be driving equipment 100% of the time. You may be asked to throw boxes and must be able to lift over 50lbs consistently the entire shift.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a Cherry Picker lift
• Ability to pass internal Cherry Pick training & certification
• Ability to stand for up to 13 hours a day
• Able to perform repetitive tasks such as bending, twisting, pulling, and reaching
• Ability to lift a minimum of 30lbs repeatedly
• Must be comfortable working 30ft - 50ft in the air
• A minimum of 6 months of experience with a Cherry Picker or other stand up forklift operation experience or certifications is highly preferred. New hires will be trained only on Cherry Pickers and start as put away/storage.

Shifts Available:

This is a full time position with overtime available on the following shifts

• 1st Shift: Mon-Thurs, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM or Mon-Fri 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Limited 1st Shift Available
  • Weekend OT availability required
• 2nd Shift: Mon-Thurs, 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM or 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM
  • Weekend OT availability required
• Weekend Shift: Friday- Sunday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Overtime can be scheduled/required Monday-Thursday

Overtime is a requirement of this position. Associates will be working a 5-6 day per week schedule starting at the end of November.

Salary: $21.00-$23.00/hr, additional $2/hour during Peak

Benefits:

In addition, we offer the following benefits:

• ACA Insurance eligible after 90 days
• 40% discount on all of our brands
• Temperature-controlled work environment
• Associates will work in a clean and climate-controlled distribution center with access to lockers, on-site cafés and associate recognition incentives
• On-site cafe
• 401(K) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Opportunities for Career Advancement, we believe in promoting from within
• A Global Team of People Who'll Celebrate you for Being YOU

Company Description

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs.

The company operates a family of brands, including Abercrombie brands and Hollister brands, each sharing a commitment to offer products of enduring quality and exceptional comfort that support global customers on their journey to being and becoming who they are. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operates stores under these brands across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, as well as the e-commerce sites abercrombie.com, abercrombiekids.com and hollisterco.com.

Learn more about A&F Co. by visiting our corporate website here.

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.