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Forklift Operator 1st Shift $18 - Chico's Job Fair

ReaderLink
life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k)
United States, Georgia, Winder
1300 Barrow Industrial Parkway (Show on map)
Feb 06, 2025
Description

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Full Time Position:$18.00
Schedule: M-F 7am - 3:45pm
Possible mandatory overtime from 6am-4:45pm and occasional Saturdays.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - DAY ONE!
  • 3 weeks of vacation your firstFULL year!
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • 401K Matching after 30 days of employment
  • Employee Discounts
  • Referral Program ($500-$1,000)
  • Climate Controlled work environment
ReaderLink is the largest full-service distributor of hardcover, trade, and paperback books to non-trade channel booksellers in North America, including the biggest names in retail across multiple retail channels. We are the number one book distributor in the U.S. with over $1 billion in sales, through the distribution of 300 million books per year to over 50,000 store locations nationwide.

Essential Functions: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position:

  • Regular, reliable attendance is required as work cannot be performed remotely.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and immediate report mechanical issues to maintenance.
  • Maintain the equipment battery by checking water levels and connecting to charging station.
  • Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.
    Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas.
  • Pull and prepare product for picking and shipping ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
  • Move levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
  • Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area.
  • Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained.
  • Load or unload product onto of off of pallets, skids or lifting devices.
  • Move materials from storage of work sites to designated area.
  • Operate RF scanner 90% of the time
  • Follow safety rules to maintain personal safety and the safety of others; including maintaining a clean and safe work area.
  • Operate equipment in a manner that is compliant with OSHA Standards.
  • Stock new boxes by box size on the pullers side of the line.
  • Maintain a minimum of 99.80% accuracy each week

Non-Essential Functions:

  • Other duties may be assigned, directed or requested.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to two years' experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must have basic computer skills. Knowledge of computerized inventory control system preferred.
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must be able to pass an MVR

Physical Requirements:The requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee:

  • Must be able to hear operating equipment safety beeps and/or honking of operating equipment.
  • Must be able to stand up to 10 hours in a day.
  • Must be able to walk up to 10 hours.
  • Must have no fear of heights.
  • Will occasionally climb.
  • Will frequently bend, stoop, reach up and out, crouch, kneel and push/pull from 26 to 50 pounds.
  • Will frequently carry up to 25 - 50 pounds.
  • Will occasionally have repetitive foot movement.
  • Will frequently have repetitive hand/arm movements for simple reaching, simple and firm grasping and/or fine hand manipulation.
  • Specific vision ability required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Use hands to finger, handle or feel objects; and reaches with arms.
  • Employee must be able to wear protective equipment occasionally.

Language Skills:

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English.

Mathematical Skills:

  • Ability to calculate basic math (subtraction, multiplication and addition)

Reasoning Ability:

  • Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • The work performed is in a warehouse environment
  • The employee is frequently exposed to vibrations and dust and will be working around moving machinery
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate at low decibels
  • Must be able to work in a fast paced, team environment

If you love books and want to play an active role in the continued expansion of one of the book industry's most important and fastest growing organizations, then you must be part of the Readerlink Distribution Service's dynamic team. Readerlink sells 1 of every 3 trade print books sold in the United States to a blue chip customer base including the biggest names across multiple retail channels. In the past few years, Readerlink has become the #1 book distributor in the U.S. by doubling its annual sales to over $1 billion through the distribution of 300 million books per year to over 70,000 store locations nationwide. Readerlink ships via its extensive logistics network of 6 national distribution facilities totaling 50 acres of building capacity. Readerlink also publishes under the name Printers Row Publishing Group with four unique imprints: Canterbury Classics, Portable Press, Silver Dolphin Books, Thunder Bay Press and Dreamtivity. The diversity of these imprints allows PRPG to develop and expand on book industry trends in both the juvenile andadult book genres. Readerlink HQ is in Oak Brook, Illinois with its publishing HQ in San Diego CA.

ReaderLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. EOE/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran.
ReaderLink is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please email your request to [emailprotected], or call: (708) 356-3737.

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