Hybrid Warehouse Forklift Driver - 1st Shift (Green Pointe) chez 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC.

Position Summary 

The Warehouse Forklift Driver safely operates forklifts, pallet jacks, and lift trucks to move, load, and unload materials throughout the warehouse and production facility. The role also performs order picking, maintains accurate inventory counts, and upholds strict safety and housekeeping standards. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and lift trucks to transport materials and finished goods 

• Safely load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers 

• Perform order picking and ensure inventory accuracy through RF or manual counts 

• Deliver materials to designated areas within the warehouse or production floor 

• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area 

• Perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting as needed 

• Read and interpret work orders, bills of lading, and shipping/receiving documents 

• Follow all OSHA regulations and company safety protocols 

• Assist with other warehouse tasks, shipping, or receiving duties as assigned 

Education and Experience 

• Required: Previous experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or lift trucks 

• Mechanical aptitude for basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting 

• Ability to read and interpret work orders and shipping/receiving paperwork 

• Proficient basic math skills for inventory tracking and order accuracy 

• Familiarity with standard shipping and receiving processes 

Physical Requirements 

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. consistently and perform repetitive physical tasks 

• Comfortable working at heights when required 

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and twist for extended periods