1st Shift Standup Forklift Driver

Posted:
7/16/2024, 11:08:00 PM

Location(s):
Alabama, United States ⋅ Opelika, Alabama, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support

JOANN Distribution & OMNI Fulfillment Centers utilize optimal processes and the latest technology to create a state-of-the-art inventory distribution system. Here, we control the flow of product to our entire network of stores. Our Team Members focus on quality and efficiency to ensure that JOANN products from fabrics to frames are delivered safely to our stores and on schedule for our customers. Whether you operate material handling equipment to unload or replenish inventory, fulfill orders or prepare the orders for shipments, you will be an integral component of our business. Here, teamwork, innovative thinking and attention to detail are the keys to our success.

SUMMARY

The Replenisher moves items from reserves to stocking locations utilizing a Reach Truck or Man Up Powered Industrial Truck throughout the Distribution Center (DC).

JOB DUTIES

  • Operates a Man Up PIT which requires work to be performed at elevated heights.
  • Picks up cases and places in location on shelving.
  • Operates Reach Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) within the DC to move product from reserve locations to selection bays.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Stand or walk on concrete for 8-12 hours per day
  • Climb flights of metal stairs and/or metal ladders
  • Hand-eye coordination for operating equipment
  • Sit, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull and twist
  • Lift and move 65 lbs. unassisted and 75 lbs. assisted

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Education Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience Minimum: 0-2 years of warehouse experience and/or power equipment experience

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Able to achieve/maintain production requirements
  • Attentive to all aspects of the environment while working
  • Able to work effectively for significant periods of time in a location with little interpersonal contact
  • Able to work as a team to achieve goals
  • Sensitive to the diversity and needs of others
  • Support company values and support company objectives
  • Regular and predictable attendance
  • Available to work scheduled hours to include overtime and weekends as required

This position will be located at:

3101 Anderson Road Opelika, AL 36801

Eligibility for benefits and incentives is dependent upon employment status. JOANN offers the following benefits and incentives to eligible Team Members:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision benefit plans 
  • Company-paid basic, Optional, and Dependent life insurance 
  • Long-term disability and Company-paid Short-term disability 
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Time  
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Team Member Discount

For more details on benefits and eligibility requirements, Click Here or visit https://joann.myben.site/

JOANN is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. This job summary is intended to be brief and does not list all duties for this position. Nothing in this job description should be construed as an express or implied contract of employment. JOANN is an at-will employer, which means that your employment may be terminated by JOANN or yourself with or without notice or cause unless the at-will arrangement is modified by a written agreement signed by both you and and authorized representative of JOANN.