Jobs · Manufacturing · Washington

Forklift Driver

Costco Wholesale · Kent, WA · 1 wk ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time

Operates a stand-up electric forklift to move pallets of merchandise and equipment throughout the warehouse. Provides a high level of member service.

Responsibilities

  • Moves pallets of merchandise from the steel shelving and the bulk wall to the sales area using stand-up electric forklift based on written list, verbal instruction, and observation of low stock.
  • Stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets. Pulls pallets with manual pallet jack, stocks merchandise, and rotates stock as necessary.
  • Removes empty pallets from the sales floor using stand-up electric forklift and stacks them outside near the receiving area in the designated area.
  • Communicates with floor managers to set priorities and determine product placement. Prints daily hot sheet.
  • Combines freight for efficient storage by stacking partial pallets together with forklift (transferring manually if needed). Wraps combined pallets in plastic film with a product tag prior to placement on steel shelves.
  • Completes daily forklift safety checklist. Uses a spotter or acts as spotter to keep people out of the fall-danger zone.
  • Waters batteries and plugs batteries into battery charger. Changes out forklift batteries.
  • Transfers pallets of merchandise from the receiving area to the steel shelves and bulk wall for storage, or directly to the sales floor.
  • Assists with stocking. Clears sales floor debris. Observes and ensures correct product signage; creates computer-generated signs. Labels unmarked product with item number.
  • Ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Assists with department duties as necessary and in other departments of the warehouse as needed.

Requirements

  • Ability to operate vehicles, equipment, or machinery.
  • Open availability to meet the needs of the business (apart from any religious or disability considerations).
  • Proof of authorization to work in the United States required if hired.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Health benefits: medical, dental, vision, hearing aid, pharmacy, behavioral health, employee assistance
  • Health care reimbursement account
  • Dependent care assistance plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • AD&D insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Stock purchase plan (for eligible employees)

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