Forklift Operator

Forklift OperatorJoin our dynamic team as a Forklift Operator, where you'll play a fundamental role in ensuring efficient and safe warehouse operations. You'll transport merchandise using powered industrial trucks (PITs), maintain safety compliance, and contribute to a clean, organized workspace. With your skills and attention to detail, you'll support the seamless flow of goods in a fast-paced warehouse environment.The salary range for this role is $20 to $21 per hour*The DetailsWhat You Need:High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)Proficiency operating powered industrial trucks (PITs), with 2+ years of experience (preferred)OSHA or employee certification for PIT operation (preferred)Safe, verifiable operating history (appreciated)Ability to lift up to 40 lbs independently and heavier weights with assistanceWhat You'll Do:Safely operate PITs such as counterbalance forklifts and order pickers to transport and organize merchandiseUnload incoming stock, pick orders, and load outbound trucks to meet store needsPerform daily PIT inspections and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety regulationsOperate RF scanners as directed by supervisorsMaintain a clean and organized warehouse by sweeping, dusting, and mopping as neededAdhere to all company safety rules and participate in required training programsAdditional Requirements:Frequent bending, stooping, climbing, and pushing/pullingConstant sitting and fine hand/wrist manipulation (steering and controls)Occasional walking and standingComfortable working in varying warehouse temperatures, including indoor and outdoor environmentsAaron's Total RewardsOur team members are our greatest asset. As an expression of our appreciation, Aaron's is proud to offer outstanding career training, competitive performance incentives, excellent advancement opportunities, and a distinctive benefits package which includes:Paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, and holidaysMedical, dental and vision insurance401(k) plan with contribution matchingAbout Aaron's At Aaron's, we offer sales and lease-to-ownership of specialty items including furniture, consumer electronics, home appliances, and accessories throughout the United States and Canada. Our customers shop at Aaron's for the same reason you should choose us for the next step in your career – our ability to positively influence people's lives. If you are looking for a company with the passion and dedication to make a difference in the lives of customers and team members alike, join us today. Aaron's is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Aaron's is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, celebrates our team members' differences, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, pregnancy, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, military duty, gender expression, genetic information, or any other protected class. Candidates who require accommodation during the recruitment process should contact View email address on click.appcast.io.