Forklift Operator
Ingram Content Group (ICG) is hiring a Forklift Operator to start with our team in Fort Wayne, IN.
Starting Pay : $18.00 per hour
Schedule : M-F 8a-4 : 30p Plus daily and weekend (including Sundays) overtime, as necessary
Want to join a key team that helps the world read? The world is reading, and it is our goal to connect as many people as possible to the content they want in the simplest ways. If you want to be part of a customer-centric team that strives for excellence, collaboration, innovation, we can't wait to meet you!
What You'll Do :
- Operate forklift and use radio frequency scanner to perform stocking activities such as pull down or put away.
- Move stock as assigned.
- Sign out forklift after completing daily safety checklist.
- Report any unsafe conditions to the supervisor.
- Stack product physically onto and off of pallets repetitively throughout the designated shift.
- Load and unload trucks.
Qualifications :
Ability to successfully complete forklift certification processReading comprehension skills up to high school levelWriting skills up to high school levelMath skills basic arithmetic, addition, subtractionAttention to detailAbility to work safely and adhere to safety guidelines in a warehouse environmentAbility to perform repetitive manual tasksAbility to work independently or in a group environmentAbility to be flexible / multi-task based on workflow demandsAbility to meet and maintain production standardsAbility to maintain reasonably reliable attendanceAbility to read, write, speak, hear, see, think, communicate, concentrate, learn, and workEducation and Experience :
Certification as a forklift operator or ability to be certified1 year work experience in at least one previous job6 months work experience which included walking, standing, lifting / carrying, pushing / pulling, gripping / grasping, bending, squatting / kneeling, twisting / turning, climbing, crawling, reaching above shoulders, typing / keyboardEssential Physical Demands :
Ability to walk and stand continuously during the assigned shiftAbility to pass physical examination that includes testing for satisfactory vision (distance, peripheral, and depth perception) and hearing for safe operation of motorized equipmentAbility to escalate up to 25 feet in height on equipmentAbility to lift / carry in full range of motion up to 50lbs frequently during the assigned shiftAbility to push / pull in a warehouse environment up to 65lbs force to push during the assigned shift 0-35lbs frequently and 36-75lbs occasionallyAbility to grip / grasp continuously during the assigned shiftAbility to bend, squat / kneel, twist / turn, climb, crawl, reach above shoulder, and type / keyboard frequently during the assigned shiftAbility to work designated shift including overtime as required, which could include time before or after the designated shift and / or weekendsExposure to wide range of temperaturesWhy You'll Love Working for ICG :
Eligible for health insurance & 401k on start datePaid time off available on start dateCasual dress codeConvenient locationEmployee discounts up to 40% on book ordersAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.
