Warehouse Forklift Operator - Tues - Sat
Job in
Taftville, Connecticut, 06380, USA
Listed on 2026-07-08
Listing for:
Bob's Discount Furniture
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
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Warehouse
Distribution/ General Warehouse, General Labor, Stocking, Material Handler
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Taftville
Job Title Shipping Utility Equipment Operator Job Overview This position will require a knowledge of both Shipping & Receiving processes. Flexibility in job assignments as well as the versatility to work both equally well. In addition, the skill to operate Lift Equipment, RF units, and physical skills to lift or push / pull substantial product weight. Other duties include:
Pick up product from Staging Area and off load onto Rack Shelving units, Floor locations, or Stack Racks Pick up product from Rack Shelving Units, Floor locations, or Stack Racks and off load onto Dock / Bay area
When placing product accurately scan all merchandise utilizing RF gun Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Ensure full compliance of all safety programs both while operating and not operating material handling equipment
All other duties as assigned
Schedule:
Tuesday - Saturday, 8:30am start time.
What You’ll Bring to Bob’sAt Bob’s Discount Furniture, we value the unique skills and experiences that each candidate brings. Success in this role is driven by a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, behavioral and leadership skills, and customer focus. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy leveraging your skills to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Skills for Success To excel in this role, you will need to demonstrate strengths in the following skill areas:
Core Competencies & Expertise General understanding of distribution center operations.
Experience using RF units to assist in accurate movement of product.
Ability to operate Industrial Lift Equipment – Order Picker Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Ability to communicate proactively and effectively including comprehending and communicating detailed instructions, reading and writing, and having knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures as required by the position.
Preferred Competencies & Skills Technical Knowledge of WMSWho We Are At Bob’s, we have fun, we love what we do, and we’re growing fast! As one of the leading omni-channel furniture retailers in the country with over 200 stores, we’re committed to creating a workplace that values skills-based hiring, diverse perspectives, and an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
How We Will Support Your Success We know you have many choices when it comes to your career. At Bob’s, we invest in your growth, well-being, and career advancement.
Compensation Starting hourly pay at $18.00 - $20.00/hour (Based on Experience)
Benefits & Perks Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick leave, holidays, and your birthday!401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with a generous company match
Pet Insurance and employer-paid Life Insurance options
Professional Development:
Tuition reimbursement, on-demand learning, and career progression pathways
Employee Discount starting on Day 1, plus exclusive partner discounts
And so much more!
Our Culture & Core Values At Bob’s, we believe in fostering a positive, inclusive, and skill-driven work environment. Our core values-Honesty, Integrity, Transparency, Community, Safety, Diversity, Accountability, and Fun—guide everything we do. We’re not just a workplace; we’re a team that supports and celebrates each other!
Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent work experience.
Ability to operate a variety of industrial lift equipment and RF units.
Prior experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment.
Ability to communicate proactively and effectively including comprehending and communicating detailed instructions, reading and writing, and having knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures as required by the position.
Must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment with Bob’s.Physical Demands Able to sit, walk, stand, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, twist, push, pull, climb, balance, crouch, push and handle and move items weighing up to 50 lbs without assistance.
Ability to move throughout all areas of the distribution center.
Move objects up to 250 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations
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