What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Driver position at Aaron's?
A forklift operator transports merchandise using a forklift truck or reach truck to designated locations within the warehouse. Responsibilities: • Loading / unloading trucks, stocking, order filling, and other related tasks • Must be able to lift, load and dolly 50-300lbs • Perform physical labor up to 10 hours per day • Operates a powered forklift truck on a regular and continuous basis to move merchandise or equipment in a distribution center
Requirements: • High School diploma or equivalent preferred • Previous warehouse and forklift experience is a plus. • 2 years’ experience operating a powered industrial truck • OSHA certification preferable, employer certification also considered • Primary skills would include experience with counterbalance or stand up forklift, order picker, and carton clamp attachment • Other powered industrial truck skills will also be considered • Safe, verifiable operating history from previous employer would be appreciated • Typical work schedules are Mon-Fri. Multiple shifts may be available • Works within established procedures with a moderate degree of supervision
Total Rewards
Team members enjoy access to career training and advancement opportunities, and are rewarded with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Pay on Demand Options
- Basic Life and AD&D
- Employee Retirement Plan (401k)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Leave Benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Financial Wellness
- Physical Wellness
- Discounts
- Matching Gifts
- Community Outreach
- Employee Business Resource Groups
About Aaron’s
At Aaron’s we offer sales and lease-to-ownership of specialty items including furniture, consumer electronics, home appliances, and accessories throughout the United States and Canada. Our customers shop at Aaron’s for the same reason you should choose us for the next step in your career – our ability to positively influence people’s lives. If you are looking for a company with the passion and dedication to make a difference in the lives of customers and team members alike, join us today.
Aaron’s is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, celebrates our team members’ differences, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, pregnancy, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, military duty, gender expression, genetic information, or any other protected class. Candidates who require accommodation during the recruitment process should contact hrsupport@aarons.com.
Aaron’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer
