Lakeside Book Company is looking for a safety minded Hoist Operator to join our Plainfield team. As a Hoist Operator, you'll be responsible for maneuvering hoists to lift, lower, and transport materials safely across the warehouse. You'll work closely with a dedicated team, ensuring that products are moved to their proper locations and maintaining a safe working environment. We take pride in our collaborative culture, and we believe that a positive attitude can make all the difference on the job. If you thrive being a vital part of a team, where hard work is rewarded and camaraderie is cherished, we would love to hear from!
Responsibilities
Operate hoists and other lifting equipment to safely move materials within the warehouse.
Load and unload materials from trucks and other transport vehicles.
Ensure all lifting operations comply with safety regulations and company standards.
Conduct regular inspections of hoists and equipment to ensure they are in safe working order.
Assist in the organization and maintenance of the warehouse inventory.
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment and material handling.
Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to management promptly.
Requirements
Previous experience as a hoist operator or in a similar role is preferred.
Comfortable with heights of 20+ feet.
Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations in a warehouse environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety in all operations.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift up to 50lbs throughout your shift.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to work well within a team and also independently when required.
Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
Shift, Pay, & Location
Pay: $18.75/hr, plus $2.50/hr shift differential
Shift: Monday-Friday, 3:00pm-11:00pm, with overtime as needed
Location: 700 Airtech Parkway, Plainfield, IN 46168