Seasonal Forklift Operator

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Serve as a key contributor in a fast-paced fulfillment environment by accurately operating equipment and managing customer orders while enjoying competitive pay and a supportive team culture.

Forklift Operator – Seasonal

Your Opportunity:

Looking for temporary or seasonal work? Join Chewy’s Fulfillment Center Team and thrive in a fast-paced, safety-first environment that values your time, effort, and unique perspective. Whether you're seeking extra income during certain seasons or prefer a schedule that fits your lifestyle, there’s a place for you on our team.

Why You’ll Love Working Here – Even Seasonally:

At Chewy, we’re united by a passion for delivering exceptional experiences to pet lovers everywhere. As a seasonal Team Member, you’ll enjoy:

  • Competitive hourly wages
  • 20% Chewy.com discount
  • The option to sign up for Payactiv’s Earned Wage Access program and access a portion of the money you’ve already earned, before your regular payday!
  • Opportunity for full-time conversion may be available based on performance and business needs. Full-time offers should not be expected and are not guaranteed.
  • A collaborative and supportive team culture
  • Paid training and skill-building opportunities

What You’ll Do:

As a Seasonal Forklift Operator, you’ll play a key role in delivering joy to pet parents. Your responsibilities may include:

  • Labeling, replenishing, box making, loading/unloading trailers
  • Fulfilling and coordinating customer orders accurately and efficiently
  • Creating shipping documentation for domestic orders
  • Safely and efficiently operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) and material handling equipment to receive or transport product to storage and staging locations.

What You’ll Need:

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Understand and adhere to our safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Willing to be trained on PIT equipment e.g.,. Reach Truck, Order Pick, Dock Stocker, Turret Truck, Double Walkie Rider, Walkie Stacker, Movexx/Amigo.
  • This role requires the ability to read, write, and speak English in order to understand and follow safety procedures, interpret work instructions, complete required documentation, and communicate effectively with team members
  • This position is a 90-day temporary assignment designed to support fluctuating operational demands. Current shift openings may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

Physical Requirements:

  • Walk up to 2 miles per shift.
  • Frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Frequently lift up to 70 pounds using an optional team lift.
  • Rarely lift greater than 70+ pounds using a team lift.
  • Stand, push, pull, carry, squat, and kneel.
  • Climb up and down stairs (where applicable).

When business needs require Team Members to work Mandatory Extra Time (MET), leadership will provide as much advance notice as possible.

 

We offer the following benefits for our temporary team members:

  • 20% Chewy.com Discount
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides free confidential support, resources, and information
  • The option to sign up for Payactiv’s Earned Wage Access program and access a portion of the money you’ve already earned, before your regular payday!

Temporary non-exempt hourly team members in Fulfillment Centers are also eligible for unplanned unpaid time off (UTO). Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.

Hourly Range
$19$24.50 USD

Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [email protected].

 

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Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Free Meals & Snacks: 20% Chewy.com discount
  • Employee Assistance Program: Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides free confidential support, resources, and information

Chewy is revolutionizing the pet industry as one of the fastest growing e-commerce retailer of all time. We offer a convenient way to shop for pet supplies within a highly personalized experience that’s fueled by superior customer care. Headquartered in South Florida and Boston, our team of over 17,000 members—dispersed across our customer service centers, corporate offices and fulfillment centers—dedicate themselves to delivering pet happiness nationwide. Whether it’s our easy-to-use website, great selection of high-quality products, competitive pricing, speedy deliveries, or award-winning 24/7 customer service, we aim to wow our customers in all aspects of our company. Chewy’s environment is dynamic and faster than anything you’ve ever experienced, built for leaders who thrive on delivering results. We believe in leadership, accountability, relentlessness, and creativity. We work hard with a dogged determination, but we have fun, too—that’s not hard to do when we have our favorite four-legged friends by our side.

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$19 – $24 per hour
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