Costco Marsden Park - Forklift Driver FT/PT

The Company

Costco Wholesale is the 5th largest global retailer with warehouse club operations already operating 725 locations in 13 countries. We are the recognised leader in our field, dedicated to quality in every area of our business and respected for our outstanding business ethics.

Daily tasks and responsibilities:

• Completes daily forklift safety checklist. Hooks batteries up to battery charger.
• Assists with creating drop list of merchandise for placement in aisles. Communicates with floor managers to set priorities and determine merchandise placement.
• Moves pallets of merchandise using electric forklift and electric pallet. Uses/acts as spotter to alert forklift driver if something is falling and to keep people out of the fall-danger zone.
• Wraps pallets in plastic wrap and attaches a merchandise tag. Stacks merchandise from partial pallets onto full pallets. Removes empty pallets from the sales floor. Rotates stock as necessary.
• Ensures that all pallets being placed in steel meet Costco Standards.
• Assists with stocking. Clears sales floor of debris. Checks merchandise sign accuracy. Marks unmarked merchandise with item number.
• Follows proper Merchandising and general safety procedures and standards.
• Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary.
• Provides prompt and courteous customer service to members, employees, and suppliers.

Qualifications (Costco-specific or industry-specific skills that candidates should possess):

• Education/Training: High School Certificate or higher
• Licenses/Certifications: Forklift Certification (prior to operating a forklift).
• Experience: Forklift driving, merchandising or comparable experience
• Knowledge/Skills:

 *MUST BE 18 YEARS AND OVER*