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Position: Warehouse/Forklift Operator (Aurora, CO) – Part Time, 2nd Shift ($19.50 p/hr)
Job Description:
Join us and help us create lifelong readers!
Position:
Warehouse Forklift Operator – Part Time, Seasonal
Pay: $19.50/ Hour
Hours:
3PM – 8PM / 3PM – 10:30PM (Weekdays Only)
Each year Scholastic Book Fairs, in partnership with schools across the country, hosts more than 130,000 book fair events that give more than 35 million students and their families access to thousands of affordable and educational products, helping foster a lifelong love of reading.
We are currently in search of Part Time Seasonal Power Equipment Operators to help our facilities build book fairs for schools. These part time seasonal positions offer a variety of hours to work during the peaks of the school year (Monday-Friday) and are typically off during summer and winter school leave periods.
We offer major holidays, offer generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, and a 401k plan. Join our Company’s mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning, and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people!
Job Requirements
* Operate battery-operated and/or gas-powered equipment, (other than motorized pallet jacks), for the purpose of transporting product to and from inventory storage locations within the facility. Equipment includes, but is not limited to, Forklifts, Stock pickers, Wave Work-Assist vehicles, Sit-Down and Stand-Up Counterbalanced trucks, Reach trucks, etc.
* Must follow all power equipment rules and regulations, including any regulatory agency policies, to include OSHA.
* Must use all personal protective safety equipment, including lanyards and harnesses to be worn at all times when operation order/stock pickers.
* Must follow all facility safety rules and regulations at all times.
* Demonstrate the ability to perform all scanner functions necessary for the position, including cycle-counts, replenishment, item inquiry, inventory put-away, etc.
* Ensure all product is stacked neatly and safely when moved via power equipment and when stored in rack or staging locations
* Maintain accuracy of all inventory movement at all times.
* Inspect and perform or assist in equipment maintenance as required; report any unsafe conditions to management.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
* 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.
* Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers.
* Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* 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.
Time Type:
Part time
Job Type:
Regular Seasonal
Job Family Group:
Distrib & Matls Mgmt
Location Region/State:
Colorado
EEO Statement:
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company.
Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs)…
