Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Our Safety Culture:

The safety and health of our employees is this company's most important business consideration. Lakeside Book will provide a safe and secure working environment to support our goal of zero accidents and injuries.


Lakeside Book commits to being good stewards of the environment by conducting environmentally responsible business practices while continuing to be good neighbors and partners in the communities in which we live and work.


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Forklift Operator | $19.00/hr | 1st Shift

What You'll Get:

• $19.00/hr
• On Demand Pay
• Full-time schedule
• Benefits Eligible

Shift: 1st (7:00am-3:00pm), Monday-Friday - overtime required including Saturday

Location: 8598 E. County Road 100 S., Avon, IN 46123

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match, Prorated paid time off, Holiday pay, Employee Assistance Program

Culture & Engagement: Safety First Standard, Food Trucks, Employee Events, Holiday Parties, Employee Recognition Program, Advancement Opportunities!

What You'll Do:

• Operate reach truck, order picker, turret truck, and/or pallet jack - must be comfortable with heights of 20+ feet and operating equipment in narrow aisles
• Safely move, store, and retrieve inventory in racks and bulk storage areas
• Load, unload, and stage material
• Follow all safety guidelines - safety shoes required

What We're Looking For:

• Previous forklift experience - required
• Ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, and lift 50lbs

• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Effective communication skills - ability to work with drivers, carriers, and warehouse personnel
• Ability to read and follow work assignments, RF Scanner instructions, and WMS transactions

What we offer you:

• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k with company match
• Career growth opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee appreciation & recognition programs

About Us:

Lakeside Book Company loves books! To us, every book matters. Every word. Every page. Every hand that helped build it. Our history has shown that we are leaders and innovators. We have a team-winning culture, where all of our people have a voice. While we are old in years, we are new at heart. Come join our mission to keep the world reading.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Lakeside Book Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process or perform essential job functions please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

*This job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It's not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties and responsibilities assigned for this job at the company's discretion.