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American Eagle Outfitters

Forklift Operator-Weekend Evenings (Fri-Sun)

American Eagle Outfitters, Ottawa, Kansas, United States, 66067


Job Description

YOUR ROLE:As a Forklift Operator, you're a key player in distribution center operations! Your role includes safely unloading, loading, warehousing, and staging merchandise throughout the distribution center using a mechanical forklift or manual means as needed.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:Ensure a safe work environment by efficiently operating mechanical equipmentOperate a stand-up forklift to replenish, load/unload trailers, and move product to various locationsMaintain proper certifications to operate required powered industrial trucksAccurately sort, stage, load and unload inbound and outbound freightReceive and warehouse incoming merchandise into module racks and floor locationsEnsure monthly production and quality standards are metBe open to performing other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalentAbility to operate forkliftsPrevious experience in a distribution centerExcellent counting skills and attention to detailManual dexterity requiredAbility to maintain an excellent attendance and work recordPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Lift, carry, push, pull, reach, grasp, bend and stack cartons for up to 12 hours at a timeStand for long periods of time and walk continuouslyPull merchandise from multiple levels of shelving or move merchandise as neededBilateral hand coordination, foot coordination and trunk rotationClimb stairs and perform work at platform heights up to 60 feetLift up to 50lbs. Specific weight requirements may vary within each departmentWE OFFER SEVERAL SHIFT OPTIONS INCLUDING:

Weekday Daylight 5:30 am - 3:30 pm (Monday - Thursday)Weekday Evening 4:30 pm - 2:30 am (Monday - Thursday)Weekend Day 5:00 am - 5:00 pm (Friday, Saturday and Sunday)Weekend Evening 5:00 pm - 5:00 am (Friday, Saturday and Sunday)

About Us

American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) is a portfolio of unique, loved and enduring brands with merchandise assortments that consist of high-quality, on-trend apparel, intimates, activewear, accessories, and personal care products.

AEO operates stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Hong Kong, and ships to approximately 80 countries worldwide through its websites. American Eagle and Aerie merchandise also is available at more than 300 international locations operated by licensees in approximately 30 countries.

AEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state and local equal employment opportunity ("EEO") laws. AEO prohibits discrimination against associates and applicants for employment because of the individual's race or color, religion or creed, alienage or citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or partnership status, domestic violence or stalking victim status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristics, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This applies to all AEO activities, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, compensation, assignment, training, promotion, performance evaluation, discipline and discharge. AEO also provides reasonable accommodation of religion and disability in accordance with applicable law.