Forklift and OP Driver- 1st Shift (6am-2:30pm, S-R) $20

Title: Forklift and OP Driver- 1st Shift (6am-2:30pm, S-R) $20Category: Operations & DistributionEmploymentType: Full-TimeLocation: NV-RenoLocationType: dist_centerJobLocation: Reno, Nevada 89521JobSummary: Barnes & Noble Reno Distribution Center is HIRING! Currently, we are looking to urgently fill Forklift Driver positions in our Warehouse.NEW PAYRATE: $20.00 per hourWe are located right off exit 26 on Interstate 580- just 6 miles south of the Reno-Tahoe Airport!Benefit offerings for Regular Full-time positions include:•Generous 50% employee discounts available to use in our stores, online, and cafes!•Sick Pay, Vacation, Personal Days and Company Holidays, 401(k), Health Benefits (Medical, Prescription, Vision and Dental), Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition ReimbursementAs a Bulk Forklift Driver, you will be given the opportunity to operate up to 5 different forklift machines (order picker, sit down, pallet jack, reach, turret). Previous experience using the electric pallet jack and order picker is required.Drivers must follow all driver safety guidelines, yield to pedestrians at all times, and work to meet or exceed quantity and quality standards to preserve product, facilities, and machinery, while filling customer orders.WhatYouDo:To be successful in this role, you must enjoy working in a fast-paced work environment! We are looking for highly motivated individuals who demonstrate reliable attendance and a willingness to learn. You will be required to demonstrate excellent manual dexterity and coordination; organize and store all inbound inventory electronically; pull products based upon customer orders and prepare for outbound shipping; safely and without damage, move pallets of product throughout the warehouse; operate forklifts around low overheads, exercising machine height awareness and strictly operate the correct forklift in designated areas only.You will use handheld scanners and printers to pull customer orders; carefully stack pallets to ensure stable movement; load and unload product at significant heights.At all times, you will be expected to follow strict safety practices including OSHA required procedures, including but not limited to, machine check-in/out, machine operations and standards, personal protective equipment (PPE), proper lifting techniques, and report all accidents immediately no matter how minor.Our ultimate goal is to exceed our customers’ expectations by delivering quality products in a timely manner. To do this, we need everyone to work together and be flexible to move to different areas in the warehouse based upon business needs. Continuous body movement and the ability to stand for long periods of time; lifting, pushing, and pulling continuously up to 50 lbs. will allow you to meet these expectations.Knowledge&Experience:•Continuous body movement and the ability to stand for long periods of time•Lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 lbs. with or without any reasonable accommodation.•Possess a strong aptitude for technical knowledge and skill for using a forklift mounted computer•Ability to operate more than 30 feet above ground and have good depth perception•Proven ability to accurately and efficiently move inventory to correct locations without damage•Strong attention to detail•Strong math skillsExplore Why Barnes & Noble Is a Great Place to Work:We offer career opportunities that are more than just a job.YOU’RE VALUED. Our employees are fundamental to our business. We aim to ensure you always have the tools and resources you need to succeed.YOU’RE INVOLVED. Working in our distribution centers is a great way to support our stores and customers.YOU’RE A PART OF A TEAM. We foster a collaborative environment, so that our employees are passionate about their jobs and the company.YOU HAVE OPPORTUNITIES. Once on-board, many of us move within the organization, transitioning through multiple areas of our business.YOU MAKE AN IMPACT. Many on our team enjoy long careers with us and have a real influence on our business.YOU’RE ENCOURAGED. We offer a supportive environment, where you can lean into challenges, while continuously learning.EeoStatement: Barnes & Noble is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, hairstyle, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.