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Overnight Forklift Driver Full Time

at BJ's Wholesale Club

📍 Ithaca, NY #0352 Unknown 💰 $17 – $20 USD / year Posted April 16, 2026
Salary $17 – $20 USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience entry
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Operations & Logistics

This full-time Overnight Forklift Driver role operates a forklift to move merchandise and materials throughout the club. It also includes loading/unloading delivery trucks, receiving merchandise, preparing pallets, performing general maintenance, and maintaining safety procedures while delivering a positive member service experience.

  • Operate a forklift safely and efficiently
  • Load and unload delivery trucks and accurately receive merchandise
  • Prepare pallets by wrapping, strapping, stacking, labeling, and correcting broken pallets
  • Transport and stock merchandise safely using a pallet jack as needed
  • Perform general maintenance (e.g., remove trash and cardboard) and follow safety procedures

The role focuses on physical logistics operations: forklift operation with pre-use inspection, pallet handling (wrap/strap/label), and safe transport using a pallet jack. No software systems are specified in the posting.

The ideal candidate is a safety-minded forklift operator with experience loading/unloading deliveries, receiving incoming merchandise, and moving pallets using a pallet jack. They can prepare pallets correctly (wrap/strap/label) and maintain a neat, clean, organized overnight work area while delivering a positive member service experience.

Operates a forklift in a safe and efficient mannerInspects forklifts prior to use and follows established safety standardsLoads and unloads merchandise and materials to and from delivery trucksAccurately receives all merchandise and materials delivered to the clubTransports merchandisematerial and pallets safely throughout the clubUtilizes a pallet jack as neededStocksrotatesand stores merchandiseHandles damaged and spoiled merchandise in accordance with company policies and proceduresPerforms general maintenance duties including removing trash and cardboard from the clubDeliver a positive service experience to Members
Operate a forkliftforklift inspection prior to usefollow safety standardsload and unload merchandise and materialsinspect and prepare delivery trucksaccurately receive incoming merchandiselift reserve and drop palletsprepare pallets by wrapping strapping stacking labelingtransport merchandise material and palletsutilize a pallet jackstock rotate and store merchandisehandle damaged and spoiled merchandisemaintain neat clean organized clubgeneral maintenance removing trash and cardboardsafety procedurespolicies and procedurespositive service experience to Members
Operate a forkliftForklift inspection prior to useFollow established safety standardsLoad and unload merchandise and materials to and from delivery trucksInspect and prepare delivery trucks for unloadingAccurately receive incoming merchandise and materialsLiftreserve and drop pallets of merchandiseLift pallets to overhead steel and sales floorPrepare pallets for safe reserving by wrappingstrappingstackinglabelingand correcting broken palletsTransport merchandisematerial and pallets safely throughout the clubUse a pallet jack as neededStockrotateand store general merchandise and food merchandiseHandle damaged and spoiled merchandise in accordance with company policies and proceduresMaintain club neatcleanand organized environmentGeneral maintenance duties including removing trash and cardboard from the clubInspect forklifts prior to useMaintaining policies and proceduresSafety procedures
Safety-focused mindsetPositive service experience delivery to MembersAttention to detailTeamworkCommunicationAccountabilityHonesty and integritySpeed and agilityAdaptabilityCleanliness and organization mindset
Industry Retail
Job Function Move and stage merchandise overnight using forklift and pallet jack operations while ensuring safe, accurate receiving and stocking
Role Subtype Logistics Coordinator
Overnight Forklift Driverforkliftoperates a forkliftforklift inspectionsafety standardstransporting merchandise and materialsloading and unloading delivery trucksinspect and receiving incoming merchandisepreparing palletsgeneral maintenancesafety procedurespallet jackoverhead steelsales floorwrappingstrappingstackinglabelingcorrecting broken palletsstockingrotates and storesdamaged and spoiled merchandisepolicies and procedurespositive service experienceMembersneat clean and organizedreceiving incoming merchandisetransport merchandise and pallets

Must be able to operate a forklift in a safe and efficient manner, Must inspect forklifts prior to use and follow established safety standards, Must be able to load/unload delivery trucks and accurately receive incoming merchandise

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