Forklift Operator

Retail Rebel is a fast-paced, rapidly growing company dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services. With multiple locations across the mid-west and southeast, we prioritize innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. Our integrity, customer focus, and continuous improvement drive everything we do as we expand and evolve in a dynamic market. Join us as we shape the future and create lasting impact.

Salary:  $15.00 Per Hour

Key Responsibilities: 

As a Forklift Operator, your day-to-day duties may include and are not limited to the following: 

• Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment to load, unload, and transport materials. 
• Stack and store products in designated areas following company guidelines. 
• Conduct daily inspections and perform routine maintenance on forklifts. 
• Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment. 
• Maintain a clean and organized work area. 
• Assist with trash removal. 
• Follow all safety protocols and warehouse procedures to minimize accidents. 
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed. 

Requirements

•  Prior experience in using merchandise handling equipment such as forklift, pallet jack, two-wheel dollies, and box cutters. 
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper lifting techniques, the use of safety equipment, and maintaining a safe working environment.  
• Ensure that the workspace and aisles are free from clutter and trash. 
• Work closely with team members and other departments to ensure efficient warehouse operations.  
• Attend daily morning huddles to identify the top priorities for the day.  
• The ability to manage physical tasks, such as lifting, reaching, climbing, bending, and lifting products up to 40 pounds, and staying active throughout your shift. 
• Work in a fast-paced, warehouse environment and adapt to changing priorities.  
• Management may assign other tasks as needed. 
• Be dependable, flexible and treat others with kindness and respect. 

Education and Experience:  

• High School Diploma or equivalent.  
• Previous forklift certification/license required 
• Previous warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience required. 

Why Join Retail Rebel? 

• Employee Referral Program. 
• Associate purchase discounts. 
• (2) weeks PTO in the first year of full-time employment; and increases thereafter. 
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage offered inside of 60 days. 
• 401(k) with 3% Company match after 6 months. 
• Weekly Pay. 

Retail Rebel is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to all federal and state employment laws.