Forklift Operator

Company: Chewy
Location: Elizabethtown
Posted on: May 28, 2025

Job Description:

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  Forklift Operator
  *Up to $21.50 per hour*
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  Your Opportunity:
  As a member of our Fulfillment Center and Warehouse Team, you'll thrive in an inclusive, safety-first work environment that values your individual ideas and perspectives. At Chewy, you'll be empowered to build, grow, and advance your skills - while contributing to the success of our team.
  Why you'll love working here:
  Across all Chewy roles and locations, you'll work within an encouraging and collaborative culture, receive competitive pay and wage increases, and make a positive impact on millions of pets and pet parents everywhere.
  We offer the following benefits for our Team Members:
  - 20% Chewy.com Discount
  - Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA (eligibility on the 1st of the month following date of hire)
  - Life and Disability Insurance
  - 401(k) with company matching
  - Wellness benefits through Wellbeing @Chewy
  - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  - Paid Time Off: Team Members are eligible to accrue up to 80 hours of PTO their first year
  - Subsidized child, adult, and pet backup care through Care.com
  - Discounts on many items through the LifeMart Discount platform
  - The option to sign up for Payactiv's Earned Wage Access program and access a portion of the money you've already earned, before your regular payday!
  - Opportunity for wage increases starting after 3-months of service
  - Referral Bonuses - $500 per referral
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  What you'll do:
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  We focus on excellent customer service, and we take pride and phenomenal care in every order we fill for our customers - and their fuzzy family members. Forklift Operators perform a wide range of warehouse functions, including:
  - Labeling, replenishing, box making, loading/unloading trailers, moving stowed product to various locations using a Forklift, etc.
  - Fulfilling and coordinating orders to ensure customer delivery process is efficient and accurate.
  - Crafting accurate shipping documentation for domestic shipments.
  - Safely and efficiently operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) and material handling equipment to receive or transport product to storage and staging locations.
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  What you'll need:
  - Must be at least 18 years old.
  - Understand and adhere to our safety guidelines and procedures.
  - Willing to be trained on PIT equipment e.g.,. Reach Truck, Order Pick, Dock Stocker, Turret Truck, Double Walkie Rider, Walkie Stacker, Movexx/Amigo.
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  Physical job requirements:
  - Walk up to 2 miles per shift.
  - Frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
  - Frequently lift up to 70 pounds using an optional team lift.
  - Rarely lift greater than 70+ pounds using a team lift.
  - Stand, push, pull, carry, squat, and kneel.
  - Climb up and down stairs (where applicable).
  
  Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. -If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact .
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