Forklift Driver (On-site)

  • Full-time

Company Description

At Lakeshore, we create innovative learning materials and world-class guest experiences for teachers, parents and children. Since 1954, we’ve grown into a global community—with a thriving e-commerce business, multiple catalogs, 60+ retail stores, a peerless national sales force, plus international offices that support our preeminent supply chain division. But today we’re working better, smarter and faster than ever—and setting our sights even higher. We’re building an infrastructure designed for scalability, embracing data-driven decision-making and using technology to improve efficiency and ensure the best tools for the best work. Most importantly, we continue to invest in a diverse team of inquisitive top talent who fuel each other’s passions and curiosity, take risks, try new things, and believe that every new day brings opportunities for growth.

Job Description

Now hiring for full-time openings at our Garland, UT distribution center! Come join our top-notch team!!

Hours: Monday-Friday, First Shift 6:00am-2:00pm, Second Shift 2:30pm - 11pm

Job Responsibilities

  • Driving and operating a reach truck or fork truck to select, pull, sort and stack product within the warehouse and dock
  • Reviewing documents and record information; verifying quantity, identity, availability and condition of product
  • Performing loader duties as assigned by moving and loading freight manually
  • Performing order-filler duties as assigned
  • Performing packer duties as assigned
  • Open to being cross-trained for multiple positions

Qualifications

Got the skills and experience? Here’s what we’re looking for:

  • 1 + year of Equipment Experience  
  • Willing and able to work at heights using ladders or lifts to access areas of the plant
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Can lift at minimum 50 lbs
  • Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Able to climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Able to repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull and handle products with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Background check and pre-employment drug test are required

Additional Information

And here’s our end of the bargain! 

  • Competitive compensation based on skills and experience, and bonus eligible
  • Paid leave for new parents to support work/life balance and family bonding
  • Excellent medical/dental and vision coverage—EPO, PPO and HSA
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)
  • Flexible benefits—choose what you like, ignore the rest
  • Generous employee discount
  • Casual dress…and we really mean it

At Lakeshore, we know our diversity makes us stronger, and when everyone feels included and valued, we all win. We strive to embrace our differences and create an intentionally diverse and inclusive community that is representative of the teachers, families and children we serve.

We know we couldn’t do the extraordinary things we’re doing without the people on our team. Thanks to the passion and enthusiasm of this spectacular group, Lakeshore is more than a great place to work—it’s a great experience to be part of. Day in and day out, we give everything we’ve got to create products that instill a sense of wonder and foster a true love of learning. To help maintain this high bar for success, we’re constantly on the lookout for people to join us. So if you’re a down-to-earth professional who shares our desire for making a difference, we’d love to hear from you. 

To learn more about Lakeshore, visit www.lakeshorelearning.com/careers 

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
People are selected to become members of the Lakeshore family based on skill, merit and mind-boggling talent—not based on race, color, creed, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, marital status, domestic partnership status, military status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, alienage, AIDS or AIDS-related complex status, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status as a victim of domestic violence, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If things aren’t equal, we all lose.

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