Warehouse Forklift Driver (Brooklyn Park, MN) FT, 2nd Shift, No Weekends - $20.50 P/HR + Great Benefits! - Full-time

h1bJob Description:/b/h1p/ppbScholastic is Hiring!/b/ppbPosition: Warehouse Power Equipment Operator, Full-Time, Seasonal/b/ppbSchedule: 3:30PM - 12:00AM (Weekdays Only)/b/ppbHourly Rate: $20.50 #43; Great Benefits!/b/ppBenefits Packet Included: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance. Generous Paid Time Off. 401(k) Retirement Plan w/Company Match. 50% Discount on all Company Merchandise/pp/ppubSUMMARY/b/u/ppAssociates with the title of bPower Equipment Operator/b must demonstrate proficiency and meet all productivity and quality requirements of the following duties and responsibilities:/pp/ppubESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES/b/u/pulliOperate 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./liliMust follow all power equipment rules and regulations, including any regulatory agency policies, to include OSHA./liliMust use all personal protective safety equipment, including lanyards and harnesses to be worn at all times when operation order/stock pickers./liliMust follow all facility safety rules and regulations at all times./liliDemonstrate the ability to perform all scanner functions necessary for the position, including cycle-counts, replenishment, item inquiry, inventory put away, etc./liliEnsure all product is stacked neatly and safely when moved via power equipment and when stored in rack or staging locations/liliMaintain accuracy of all inventory movement at all times./liliInspect and perform or assist in equipment maintenance as required; report any unsafe conditions to management./liliResponsible for the careful handling of all merchandise, avoiding damage, bending or tearing./liliParticipate in Physical Inventory and Customer Appreciation Warehouse Sale events./liliConsistently meet minimum required production, accuracy or quality standards for the work performed./liliWhen necessary, assist in the processing of returned book fairs, by unpacking metal cases, boxes, and displays with book and non-book product, according to corporate process and procedure and meeting productivity and quality standards./liliWhen necessary, assist in the picking and packing of customer reorders/liliEnsure that your work area is neat, clean, safe, and organized at all times./liliIndividually, and in partnership with other co-workers, perform seasonal inventory production-line resets./liliWhen applicable, assist in the loading and unloading of trucks.  The loading and unloading of trucks may or may not require the assistance of mechanical devices./liliEnsure that all warehouse equipment and tools are properly utilized to increase productivity, efficiency, and safety; report any unsafe conditions, damaged equipment or injury (to self or co-worker) to your supervisor or manager immediately./liliUtilize proper techniques for lifting, packing, and handling heavy objects./liliAccurately and timely complete Labor Data Collection Cards to according to company standards./liliMaintain attendance and punctuality as required by assigned work schedule and within company standards./liliMaintain a courteous and positive relationship with all co-workers and customers./liliDrug and alcohol free policy compliance./liliAny and all additional duties as assigned./li/ulh1/h1p/ph1bQualifications/b/h1p/ppbuspanQUALIFICATIONS /span/u/b/ppspanTo 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. /span/pulliHigh School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred./liliMust be trained and licensed to operate power equipment/liliFor non-internal promotions, candidates must have a minimum 1 year power equipment operation experience./liliRequires satisfactory completion of a forklift training program./liliAbility to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency (i.e., ordering replenishment) effectively with minimal errors./liliStrong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers./liliGood verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals./liliMust be at least 18 years of age./li/ulp/ppbuPHYSICAL DEMANDS/u/b/ppspanThe 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. /span/pulliMust be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs occasionally on a daily basis/liliMust be able to stand, reach above and below the shoulders, squat, bend and kneel as necessary to perform the job/liliMust be able to tolerate work in a non-air conditioned environment/liliMust 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./liliMust be drug free and participate in and pass the initial drug screen as well as all future random drug screens./liliMust be able to correctly wear any personal protective equipment (PPE) necessary to perform any task requiring the wearing PPE./li/ulp/ppWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus./pp/ph1/h1h1bTime Type:/b/h1p/pFull timeh1/h1p/ph1bJob Type:/b/h1p/pRegular Seasonalp/pp/ph1bJob Family Group:/b/h1p/pDistrib amp; Matls Mgmtp/pp/ph1bLocation Region/State:/b/h1p/pMinnesotah1/h1p/pp/ph1bEEO Statement:/b/h1pScholastic 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) shall be administered without discrimination./pp/ppa href="https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/scholastic/corp-home/eeo-is-the-law-poster-english.pdf" target="_blank"EEO is the Law Poster/a/pp/ppa href="https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/scholastic/corp-home/eeo-policy-statement.pdf" target="_blank"EEO Scholastic Policy Statement/a/pp/ppa href="https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/scholastic/corp-home/pay-transparency.pdf" target="_blank"Pay Transparency Provision/a/p