Temp Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Temp to Hire Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift Job Description

Posted Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Our Safety Culture:

The safety and health of our employees is this company’s most important business consideration. Lakeside Book will provide a safe and secure working environment to support our goal of zero accidents and injuries.

Lakeside Book commits to being good stewards of the environment by conducting environmentally responsible business practices while continuing to be good neighbors and partners in the communities in which we live and work.

We welcome our veterans to apply!

Pay: $18.75/hr, plus $2.50/hr shift differential
- On-Demand Pay Available (access a portion of your earned wages before payday)

Shift: Monday-Friday, 3:00pm-11:00pm, with overtime as required including Saturday and Sunday

Location: 700 Airtech Parkway, Plainfield, IN 46168

Job Type: Temp-to-hire: eligible for full-time, permanent, status change following your 90‑day probationary performance review

Benefits Following 90-Day Probationary Period: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match, Prorated paid time off, Holiday pay, Employee Assistance Program

Culture & Engagement: Safety First Standard, Food Trucks, Employee Events, Holiday Parties, Employee Recognition Program, Advancement Opportunities!

Job Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a cherry picker (order picker)
• Assist in the organization and maintenance of the warehouse inventory
• Perform case pick and full pallet pick duties as instructed
• Follow all safety guidelines, including safe lifting and handling procedure

What You Bring:

• Previous warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience – required
• Minimum of 6 months previous order picker (cherry picker) experience – must be able to provide proof of forklift certification during interview process
• Ability to work at heights of 20+ feet – required
• Ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, and lift up to 50lbs throughout shift
• Ability to follow all safety guidelines – required

What we offer you:

• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k with company match
• Employee Assistance Program

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Lakeside Book Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process or perform essential job functions please contact

* This job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties and responsibilities assigned for this job at the company’s discretion.