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Job Title


2nd Shift Standup Forklift Driver


Company : JOANN Stores


Location : opelika, AL


Created : 2024-09-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

JOANN Distribution & OMNI Fulfillment Centers utilize optimal processes and the latest technology to create a state-of-the-art inventory distribution system. Here, we control the flow of product to our entire network of stores. Our Team Members focus on quality and efficiency to ensure that JOANN products -from fabrics to frames -are delivered safely to our stores and on schedule for our customers. Whether you operate material handling equipment to unload or replenish inventory, fulfill orders or prepare the orders for shipments, you will be an integral component of our business. Here, teamwork, innovative thinking and attention to detail are the keys to our success. SUMMARY The Putaway Driver takes stock from the receiving area to prime, reserve and selection locations throughout the Distribution Center (DC). JOB DUTIES Operates Reach Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) within the DC to move product from receiving to prime, reserve and selection bays. Operates a Man Up PIT which requires work to be performed at elevated heights. Picks up cases and places in location on shelving. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Stand or walk on concrete for 8-12 hours per day Climb flights of metal stairs and/or metal ladders Hand-eye coordination for operating equipment Sit, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull and twist Lift and move 65 lbs. unassisted and 75 lbs. assisted EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Education Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent Experience Minimum: 0-2 years of warehouse experience and/or power equipment experience CORE COMPETENCIES Able to achieve/maintain production requirements Attentive to all aspects of the environment while working Able to work effectively for significant periods of time in a location with little interpersonal contact Able to work as a team to achieve goals Sensitive to the diversity and needs of others Support company values and support company objectives Regular and predictable attendance Available to work scheduled hours to include overtime and weekends as required This position will be located at: 3101 Anderson Road Opelika, AL 36801 Eligibility for benefits and incentives is dependent upon employment status. JOANN offers the following benefits and incentives to eligible Team Members: Medical, Dental and Vision benefit plans Company-paid basic, Optional, and Dependent life insurance Long-term disability and Company-paid Short-term disability Paid Time Off and Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Team Member Discount For more details on benefits and eligibility requirements, Click Here or visit JOANN is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. This job summary is intended to be brief and does not list all duties for this position. Nothing in this job description should be construed as an express or implied contract of employment. JOANN is an at-will employer, which means that your employment may be terminated by JOANN or yourself with or without notice or cause unless the at-will arrangement is modified by a written agreement signed by both you and and authorized representative of JOANN.