Cherry Picker / Forklift Operator - Part Time Seasonal - Evenings $21.00 an hours plus shift differential
$43,680–$43,680 year
On-siteBoston, Massachusetts, United States or Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Operate battery-operated and gas-powered equipment, including forklifts and stock pickers, to transport product between inventory storage locations. Perform scanner functions for cycle-counts, replenishment, and item inquiries while ensuring all merchandise is stacked neatly and safely. Assist in unpacking metal cases and boxes for returned book fairs, participate in physical inventory and warehouse sale events, and help with loading and unloading trucks. Inspect equipment, perform required maintenance, and report unsafe conditions immediately. Maintain a clean, organized work area and complete labor data collection cards accurately.
Required Qualifications
- Must be trained and licensed to operate power equipment
- For non-internal promotions, candidates must have a minimum 1 year power equipment operation experience
- Requires satisfactory completion of a forklift training program
- Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency (i.e., ordering replenishment) effectively with minimal errors
- Good verbal/written communication skills
- basic math skills
- ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs occasionally on a daily basis
- Must be able to stand, reach above and below the shoulders, squat, bend and kneel as necessary to perform the job
- Must be able to tolerate work in a non-air conditioned environment
- Must be able to successfully complete the training required and become certified to operate the powered industrial equipment the operator is assigned to use as well as maintain their certification on that same equipment
- Must be drug free and participate in and pass the initial drug screen as well as all future random drug screens
- Must be able to correctly wear any personal protective equipment (PPE) necessary to perform any task requiring the wearing PPE
Desired Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred
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