Seasonal Forklift Operator

Description
At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and advancing top talent. In addition, we work to improve our communities and our planet to help the world live more fully.
We invite you to join Gingham Nation, where we invest in our associates through competitive compensation, benefits, and development opportunities, so they can continue to be their best at work, at home, and in their communities.
Benefits:

• Current salary range is $17.00 - $20.25 / hour
• Daily Pay
• 40% Associate Discount
• Paid Holidays
• Temperature-controlled Work Environment
• $500 Referral Bonus

Summary:
The Merchandise Handler is responsible for handling full cases of product (that can weigh up to 50 lbs., 22.7 kg.), lifting cartons and merchandise onto and off conveyor lines, pallets or other storage containers. Within this role, you will spend at minimum, 50% of your working hours lifting cartons and merchandise. It is an expectation of this job to be open to learning the skills of equipment operation. It requires steady, fast-paced work to maintain case quantities for picking operations and to help palletize outbound products.
The High Lift Operator is responsible for lifting and stacking merchandise up to 50 lbs., 22.7 kg. on/off conveyor lines, semi-trailers, pallets or other storage containers and racks within the distribution center. This role carries out their duties using a variety of powered industrial equipment that may include: forklifts, stand-up forklifts, order selectors, or other equipment. You will operate power equipment more than half of your working hours. High Lift Operators are also responsible for handling full cases of product, including consistent lifting of cartons and merchandise on/off conveyor lines, pallets and other storage containers. You will maintain and verify documentation and information to facilitate flow of merchandise through the distribution center. For this role, you must successfully complete Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) classroom training and pass a written test for all PIV equipment that you would operate. Additionally, you must complete and pass a PIV driver training course with verbal commands lasting up to two weeks taught in English.
The Merchandise Processor is responsible for processing various types of merchandise (that can weigh up to 25 lbs., 11.3 kg) for the Distribution Centers by using standard procedures for our brand. Within this role, you will be picking, packing or storing merchandise according to procedures, while using a radio frequency (RF) scanner, and ensuring the quality expectations of the business. It requires steady, fast-paced work and focuses on the accurate picking/packing of many items.
The Outbound Loader is responsible for consistent loading of outbound merchandise, promotional store sets, and store supplies into semi-trailers. You will lift, stack, and load merchandise cartons onto and off conveyor lines, semi-trailers, pallets, etc. This role loads cartons of 30 lbs.,13.6 kg. to 75 lbs, 34 kg. 100% of working hours. Within this role you will maintain and verify documentation and information to facilitate the flow of merchandise being loaded on and off the semi-trailer.
Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous experience in a distribution center environment useful.
• Must maintain flexibility regarding job assignments, including other departments, brands, locations, and required overtime.
• Meet productivity standards after successfully completing training.
• Must be able to work well with others.
• Ensure a safe work environment by following all safety, hazardous material and OSHA training, rules, and reporting.
• Standing or walking for the duration of the shift is necessary; sitting for extended periods during the shift may not be possible.
• Must successfully pass pre-employment screenings, including a drug screen to operate power equipment, for any role that requires one to operate power equipment.

Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job and assist in all areas, including but not limited to:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds or more up to 50% of the working hours; lifting may be above or below shoulder level - and above or below waist level.
• Ability to push, pull, bend, twist, squat, climb, kneel, and stoop on a frequent basis.
• Ability to use hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity to include grasping and holding on a continuous basis.
• Ability to function in elevated locations as required.
• Ability to successfully complete power equipment training in English.

Core Competencies

• Lead with Curiosity & Humility
• Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow
• Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose
• Observe, Engage & Connect
• Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence
• Deliver Business Results

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. We are an equal opportunity employer We do not make employment decisions based on an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status, and we comply with all laws concerning nondiscriminatory employment practices. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates and job applicants with disabilities. Our management team is dedicated to ensuring fulfillment of this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, associate activities and general treatment during employment.
We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.
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