Overnight Forklift Driver

Job Overview

Responsible for operating a forklift, transporting merchandise and materials throughout the club, assisting with the loading and unloading of delivery trucks, inspecting and receiving incoming merchandise, preparing pallets, performing general maintenance and safety procedures, maintaining policies and procedures, and delivering a positive service experience to Members.

• Operates a forklift in a safe and efficient manner.
• Inspects forklifts prior to use and follows established safety standards.
• Loads and unloads merchandise and materials to and from delivery trucks.
• Inspects and prepares delivery trucks for unloading.
• Accurately receives all merchandise and materials delivered to the club.
• Lifts, reserves and drops pallets of merchandise to and from the overhead steel and the sales floor.
• Prepares pallets for safe reserving by wrapping, strapping, stacking, labeling, and correcting broken pallets.
• Transports merchandise, material and pallets safely throughout the club, utilizing a pallet jack as needed.
• Stocks, rotates, and stores general merchandise and food merchandise, ensuring that merchandise is fully stocked.
• Handles damaged and spoiled merchandise in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Ensures the club is neat, clean, and organized, performing general maintenance duties including removing trash and cardboard from the club.
• Participates in daily club openings and closings.
• Returns merchandise back to the sales floor.
• Greets all Members and provides prompt and courteous service and assistance, assisting Members in locating merchandise.
• Maintains all club policies and procedures, performs other duties as assigned and works in other departments as needed.

• At least 18 years of age.
• Prior forklift operating experience preferred, but not required.
• Must successfully complete required training and certification processes.

Most of the time is spent standing, and moving about continuously on hard surfaces. There may be a need to frequently position oneself to examine and/or scan merchandise, including bending, climbing, crawling, handling, pulling, reaching, and stooping. Frequently requires lifting objects up to 30 pounds. May require lifting and moving heavy and/or awkward objects more than 30 pounds with assistance. Usually in a comfortable environment surrounded by moving machinery and/or loud equipment that may require shouting in order to be heard.

Occasional exposure to temperature extremes in freezer or cooler units. There may be occasional exposure to cleaning agents.

In accordance with the Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position. The pay range for this position is $17.25 - $21.13 per hour.

• Weekly Pay:
  Get paid every week so that you can manage your money on your terms.
• Free BJ’s Memberships:
  Enjoy a complimentary The Club Card Membership, plus a free Supplemental Membership for someone in your household (eligibility requirements vary by position).
• Generous Paid Time Off:
  Take the time you need with vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
• Flexible and Affordable
  
  Health Benefits:
  
  Choose from three medical plans, and access optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending account options to fit your lifestyle.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan:
  Build your financial future with a company match (available to team members 18 and older).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan:
  Accumulate funds through after-tax payroll deductions that can be used to purchase shares of BJ’s common stock at a 15% discount.