The posting
Job Description:
Who We Are:
We’re Cart.com, one of the fastest growing commerce enablement companies in the world. We provide the digital and physical infrastructure that empowers thousands of leading B2C, B2B and public sector organizations to unify commerce operations from product discovery to product delivery.
We’re building toward a world where commerce has no bounds. Our enterprise-grade software, services and logistics infrastructure, including our own network of omnichannel fulfillment and distribution centers, enable merchants to navigate an increasingly complex operating landscape and drive efficient growth.
Our goal is to be the global backbone of commerce. To achieve it, we’re looking for entrepreneurial, innovative and determined teammates who are eager to help our growing base of customers simplify their commerce operations and seamlessly reach their own customers, wherever they are. Sound like you? We’d love to hear from you.
Cart.com Fast Facts:
- 6,000+ customers worldwide
- 1,600+ employees globally
- 18 warehouses nationwide, totaling over 10 million square feet of space
- Headquartered in Houston, TX with international offices in Mexico and Poland
Our values:
Cart.com is building a company that is committed to living out these 6 core values:
- Be brand obsessed: Our lives are shaped by the brands we interact with daily. We obsess over the brands we serve, and about the things they care about.
- Think beyond the box: “We’ve always done it that way” is not a phrase uttered often at our office. We create creative solutions to complex problems.
- Don’t give up: We learn from our challenges and see them for what they are; great building blocks to an amazing brand story.
- Speak up: We communicate clearly and directly because we care deeply. Communication is the bedrock of our community.
- Work together: We’ve built a team that prides itself on diversity of thought and background. Collaboration is better with contrast.
- Remember to be human: We work hard, but we leave room for the people, places and things that we love.
Onsite: This position is open to applicants or individuals who are located in or around Salt Lake City, UT and able to work the assigned work schedule with flexibility for longer hours based off of business and peak needs.
The Role:
A Forklift Driver, Fulfillment is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient movement of cases within the Distribution facility using powered industrial equipment. This includes both physical handling and electronic tracking of inventory, while maintaining safety and productivity standards.
What You’ll Do:
• Operate powered industrial trucks (e.g., ride-behind jack, sit-down reach truck, high-reach truck). • Move cases physically and electronically throughout the facility. • Use RF scanners to track inventory and case movement. • Follow all safety protocols, including proper lifting techniques and timely incident reporting. • Meet productivity and accuracy goals consistently. • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members. • Assist in other departments as needed to support operational flow. • Perform other duties as assigned.
Who You Are:
• A self-starter who works well independently and collaboratively. • Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. • Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. • Comfortable using basic computer systems and RF scanning technology. • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and safety. • Reliable and adaptable to changing work environments.
What You’ve Done:
• 1+ year of experience operating forklifts (e.g., turret truck, cherry picker). • Demonstrated ability to meet productivity and accuracy goals in a warehouse or fulfillment setting. • Proven track record of following safety procedures and reporting incidents appropriately.
Nice to Haves:
• Current or previous forklift certification. • Experience working in a high-volume fulfillment or distribution center. • Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS).
Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
• Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach for extended periods. • Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs occasionally. • Able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods. • Willingness to work overtime as needed. • Periodic exposure to heavy machinery and changing environmental conditions.
90 Day Performance Metrics:
• Achieve 95%+ accuracy in inventory movement using RF scanners. • Meet or exceed daily productivity targets consistently. • Demonstrate adherence to all safety protocols with zero preventable incidents. • Show reliability in attendance and punctuality. • Exhibit teamwork and flexibility by supporting cross-functional tasks.
Knowledge:
• Understanding of warehouse operations and inventory control. • Familiarity with RF scanning and basic computer systems. • Knowledge of safety procedures related to forklift operation.
Skills:
• Forklift operation and maneuvering in tight spaces. • Accurate counting and record-keeping. • Effective communication and problem-solving. • Time management and task prioritization.
Abilities:
• Ability to lift and carry moderate loads. • Ability to maintain focus and attention in a fast-paced environment. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and environmental conditions.
Currently, Cart.com does not intend to hire candidates who will need, now or in the future, Cart.com sponsorship through any non-immigrant visa category such as the H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, or TN.
All hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or transfer visas for applicants.
Cart.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
