Forklift Driver

Overview

About Williams-Sonoma Distribution Center in Braselton, GA. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. operates brands including Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, and West Elm. Our Distribution Centers connect factories with retail, online, and mail-order customers. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, with opportunities for gaining new skills and advancement in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources, or home delivery.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Supply Chain Overview:
We manage resources responsibly, care for our people, and uphold our values. We are recognized for sustainability and diversity in industry rankings and strive to be a people-first organization.

The Forklift Driver position is located in Braselton, GA.

• Be certified to operate the Raymond Brand Forklifts:
  Order Picker (OP), Reach Truck (RT), Swing Reach (SW), and Dock Stocker (DS).
• Work at a pace consistent with departmental productivity and quality standards.
• Use a hand-held device to perform scanning and look up functions in the Pick Ticket Management System (PKMS).
• Handle cartons, store pallets, and use shrink wrap to secure pallets.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• At least 1 year of forklift driving experience with an Order Picker (OP), Reach Truck (RT), Swing Reach (SW), or Dock Stocker (DS).
• This is an onsite role.
• Basic knowledge of troubleshooting the Radio Frequency Scanner (RF Scanner).
• Able to read and match numbers to ensure accuracy when completing orders.
• Good communication skills.
• Must be able to meet/exceed Labor Management (LM) Rates on a weekly basis.
• Flexible to work alternative schedules during peak season and other high-volume times.
• Available to work in various departments and buildings as needed.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment at all times.
• Perform other warehouse duties as assigned.

• Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Operating System (WMOS).

• Able to bend, reach, squat, and climb stairs/ladders.
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Comfortable walking/standing 90% of the day.
• Comfortable elevating on an Order Picker (OP) and Swing Reach (SW) up to 35 ft.

• Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products.
• 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities.
• Paid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations).
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, and other protections.

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