Lakeside Book Company loves books! To us, every book matters. Every word. Every page. Every hand that helped build it. Our history has shown that we are leaders and innovators. We have a team-winning culture, where all of our people have a voice. While we are old in years, we are new at heart. Come join our mission to keep the world reading.

This location is a Distribution Center. Overtime opportunities are available throughout the summer months. Throughout June- September will include mandatory and overtime hours based on needs of the business.

Opportunities for full time employee may be offered post season.

We welcome our veterans to apply!

Pay: $19.50/hr, plus $1.50/hr shift differential – On Demand Pay available

Shift: Friday-Monday, 6:00am-4:00pm, with overtime as required

Location: Indy North - 5550 W. 74^th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46268

Job Type: Seasonal – not eligible for benefits

Job Duration: This seasonal role is expected to last through the facility’s peak season. Employment may end earlier or extend slightly depending on department workload and business needs

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

Job Responsibilities:

Operate order picker, turret, and other forklift equipment
Load, unload, sort, stow, and perform case pick duties
Assist with inventory management as requested
Other duties as assigned
Adherence to all safety policies – steel toe shoes required

What You Bring:

Previous warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience - required
Minimum 6 months forklift experience – must be able to work at heights up to 30+ feet
Proven success working in fast-paced, high-demand seasonal periods
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift throughout duration of 8 to 10-hour shift
Ability to communicate effectively in English (written and verbal) to be able to collaborate with team members and follow direction from leadership

What Makes our Indy North Facility Special:

Experienced, tenured, team who are willing to share their knowledge and experience
Peak season fun – food trucks, basketball and cornhole competitions, giveaways
Diverse, Inclusive, & Welcoming work environment

What we offer you:

Cafe onsite, available for purchase
Onsite Gym
Game room
Career growth opportunities

*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.

Lakeside Book Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected under federal, state or local law.

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Seasonal Weekend Forklift Operator