Retail

Power Equipment Operator

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Job typeOther PostedSep 12, 2026 Apply byOct 12, 2026

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Job Description

Job Description

Staffing Staffing is looking for an experienced Power Equipment Operator to safely operate stand-up forklifts, cherry pickers, reach trucks, and other warehouse equipment.

Power Equipment Operator / Stand-Up Forklift / Cherry Picker
2nd Shift, Monday–Friday, approximately 2:00 PM–10:30 PM.

$21/hour

Job Duties

  • Operate stand-up forklifts, cherry pickers, reach trucks, stock pickers, and other powered equipment.
  • Move books and other products safely to and from warehouse storage locations.
  • Put products away in racks and staging areas.
  • Use a handheld scanner for replenishment, inventory put-away, item inquiries, and cycle counts.
  • Maintain accurate inventory movements.
  • Stack products safely and neatly.
  • Follow all OSHA and company safety rules.
  • Wear required PPE, including a harness/lanyard when operating order/stock pickers.
  • Inspect equipment and report unsafe conditions or maintenance issues.
  • Handle merchandise carefully to prevent damage.
  • Assist with loading/unloading and processing returned book fairs when needed.
  • Meet required productivity, accuracy, and quality standards.

Requirements

  • At least 18 years old
  • High school diploma/GED preferred.
  • Must be trained and licensed to operate power equipment.
  • Outside candidates generally need at least 1 year of power equipment operating experience.
  • Must successfully complete Scholastic's forklift/power equipment training.
  • Basic scanner/computer skills.
  • Basic math and ability to read safety rules and operating instructions in English.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift boxes weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel, reach, and climb/balance as required.
  • Ability to work in a non-air-conditioned warehouse environment.
  • Must successfully complete required equipment certification and maintain certification.

Location and commute

Clinton, MA 01510.

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How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3051686260.