What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Driver position at Varsity Brands?
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At Varsity Brands, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and every educator wants to make a difference. It takes a team to make a real impact, and through our three distinct brands – BSN SPORTS, Varsity Spirit and Herff Jones – and our network of 9,000 employees and independent representatives, we are proud to partner with schools, colleges and universities across the country to transform the student journey in SPORT, SPIRIT and ACHIEVEMENT.
Are you looking to play an important role on a winning team? Are you looking for more than “just a job,” but a place where you can truly thrive and have your daily contributions make a real difference in someone’s life? At Varsity Brands we’re a growing company where you can lend your skills and talents in support of a greater mission. In return, you get to work with great people on challenging assignments that will accelerate your professional growth.
- Ability to operate the following lift trucks:
- LP-Gas sit down Rider
- Electric Stand-up Rider
- Low Lift Electric Hand Truck
- Have an understanding of procedures in other areas of the warehouse for a more global understanding of all processes.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two -step instructions and to deal with ordinary, standardized situations.
- Ability to perform very basic math skills including adding; subtracting, multiplying, and dividing two-digit numbers; and operations with units such as inch, foot, yard; ounce, and pound.
- Able to read, write and communicate in English.
Experience:
- Stand-up Reach Forklift: 1 year (Required)
- General Warehouse: 1 year (Preferred)
The BSN SPORTS Grand Prairie, TX/Warehouse team is looking for a Forklift Operator in Grand Prairie.
Peak Season (July-December) Requirements:
- Shift hours Monday through Friday; (4:00 am - 12:30 pm - 4 am - 2:30 pm) ,
- Mandatory overtime which may include some Saturdays and Sundays.
Job Responsibilities for Lift Operator:
- Reports to the shipping office at the beginning of each shift for the daily assignment, vehicle inspection sheet, and replenishment discrepancies sheet.
- Inspects assigned lift and completes vehicle inspection sheet.
- Replenishes pick slots. If no requests exist, manually replenish to fill empty or almost empty slots.
- Maintains correct counts.
- Verifies that the correct product is being put in the appropriate pick location.
- Removes all empty pallets from pick locations and aisles. Separates the good, and bad, pallets and neatly stages in the pallet staging area.
- Operates the lift in a safe and efficient manner and parks and recharges the lift in its appropriate spot at the end of the shift.
Varsity Brands companies are equal-opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age, or disability.
Varsity Brands companies are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.
Salary : $30,700 - $38,900
