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Seasonal Forklift Operator and Material Handler
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A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$45,604 / year median in Ohio
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Seasonal Forklift Operator and Material Handler Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm $20/hour Clean, climate-controlled warehouse Potential to advance to year-round employment with full benefits WineDirect Fulfillment is the leader in direct-to-consumer (DTC) wine logistics, exceeding the industry standard for seamless, efficient, and reliable service. We specialize in best-in-class fulfillment solutions, cutting-edge technology integrations, and meticulous wine care to ensure every bottle reaches customers in perfect condition. From the outset, our mission has been simple: enable wineries to ship directly to their customers in a manner that best suits their preferences. We have one clear goal, and that determines our focus each and every day - to be The Winery's Champion. We do that through a strong culture of innovation and an unwavering focus on delivering the best to our customers. We are seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual to fill a key position on our Operations team as a Seasonal Forklift Operator and Material Handler at our Glenwillow, OH facility (bordering Solon on 7900 Cochran Rd. Glenwillow, OH 44139) As a Seasonal Forklift Operator and Material Handler, you'll be responsible for operating a stock picker (cherry picker) and/or a reach truck, to move bulk products into staging and/or forward pick locations. In this position, you will be wearing a safety harness and going up to 40 feet in the air while pulling product out of a bulk rack. In this position you'll use RF devices to complete inventory movements. What you'll be doing: Safe and proficient operation of material handling equipment (reach truck, cherry picker/high lift) Consistently going up to 40 feet in the air while wearing a safety harness to pick product out of a rack. Utilizing RF devices to pull inventory and replenish pick faces Inspecting products as they are pulled to ensure quality and accuracy Reporting and documenting any damaged product not suitable for shipping Staging products for our club assembly line Notifying supervisors of any mechanical or material issues Utilizing safety equipment and observing all safety rules and practices Maintaining a clean, neat, and orderly work area Other duties as assigned Who you are: At least 1 year of experience operating a reach truck forklift in a manufacturing or distribution center Experience with RF devices Experience working in a fast-paced production driven environment High school diploma or equivalent Attention to detail Ability to work a flexible schedule Ability to lift heavy objects, 50+ pounds Wine industry experience is a plus Able to work weekends and overtime as needed Reliable transportation Why WineDirect Fulfillment? You'll get to work with and support a stellar group of people who work together to care for our clients and their customers. You'll be empowered to make decisions, both to get the job done and to further your career. Opportunity to advance from seasonal to full-time year-round position. WineDirect Fulfillment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.