adidas · 2 weeks ago
Forklift Operator (stand up Cherry Picker) All shifts available, starting at $22.50/hr!
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$22.50/hr - $22.50/hr
0+ years expadidas is a global leader in the sporting goods industry, and they are seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate powered industrial trucks in their distribution center. The role involves efficiently processing orders and maintaining a clean work environment while adhering to safety procedures.
American FootballApparelFitnessLifestyleManufacturingMarketingProfessional ServicesRetailSporting GoodsWholesale
Responsibilities
Utilize powered equipment, pick and put away product efficiently and accurately, as assigned by supervisor
Utilize computerized warehouse management systems (WMS) and radio frequency (RF) scanners to process all barcoded products
Identify and communicate exceptions to the leadership team
Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Accurately record production by task and complete any necessary paperwork
Ability to work overtime as needed
Flexibility to train and work in multiple areas
Work safely and maintain a clean work environment
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ability to attain an adidas certification to safely operate any assigned powered equipment, including but not limited to: order picker, turret truck, reach truck, powered pallet jack and sit-down forklift
Basic math skills
Good communication skills
Required to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language
High School diploma or Equivalent
Minimum of six (6) months previous experience operating forklifts
Ability to work overtime as needed
Flexibility to train and work in multiple areas
Work safely and maintain a clean work environment
Able to reliably attend work/scheduled hours
Required to safely operate power industrial equipment as noted above
Able to work safely at high levels, upwards of forty (40) feet
Able to work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures
Occasionally required to sit; bending, twisting, climb or balance; lift and carry items such as boxes weighing up to fifty (50) pounds; and stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
Benefits
Health, vision, dental, Rx benefits
Up to 160 hours FTO per year
401K matching program
Holiday pay
50% off adidas.com discount
Robust and progressive medical, including HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer funding or FSA (Flexible Spending Account) options
Dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, adoption, with surrogate and fertility support, short and long-term disability, and basic life and AD&D insurance, which can be supplemented with employee-paid coverage
Employees are able to enroll in adidas’ 401k plan and Stock Purchase Plan with employer match
Full-time employees are eligible for education assistance and generous Leave policies including 14 weeks of paid parental leave
Employees are eligible to earn an annual bonus based on both company and personal performance
Employees accrue prorated flexible time off in the amount .4388 hours per day that increases with years of service
Twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year and Service Time Off during milestone years
Company
adidas
Adidas is a global sports brand that manufactures apparel, accessories, and footwear for professional athletes involved in various sports.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$580.46M2025-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $580.46M
2020-04-15Post Ipo Debt
2002-01-11IPO
Leadership Team
Kasper Rorsted
CEO
Fabian Hieronimus
SVP Brand Strategy & Business Development
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