Forklift Operator, Day Shift

Who We Are

At Babylist, the work our fulfillment teams do reaches millions of families across the country — whether you're on the floor moving product or leading the operation that makes it happen. We're one of the leading platforms for expecting and new families — a $750M business with 10 million customers and eight consecutive years of profitability. Our fulfillment centers are where the mission becomes real, and the people who run them are a core part of how we deliver on it every single day.

Our Ways of Working

Our fulfillment teams work on-site in a fast-paced, team-driven environment where every role — from the floor to leadership — plays a direct part in delivering the Babylist experience to millions of families.

What the Role Is

As a Forklift Operator, you’ll be responsible for transporting inventory throughout our distribution center using a variety of industrial lift equipment. You’ll work closely with the warehouse and inventory teams to ensure all material is moved efficiently, accurately, and safely. This role is perfect for someone who has mastered multiple types of forklifts and thrives in a high-volume, high-paced warehouse environment.

The schedule for this role is Monday- Thursday 7:00am - 5:30pm at our Fulfillment Center located in Commercial Point, OH.

Who You Are

• Experienced: You have 3+ years of experience operating each of the following:
  • Reach Truck
  • Cherry Picker
  • Stand-Up Forklift
  • Sit-Down Forklift
• Safety-Focused: You operate with safety as your top priority, following all procedures and protocols
• Reliable & Consistent: You’re dependable, show up on time, and can be counted on to keep things moving
• Adaptable: You’re comfortable with shifting priorities and different work zones across the distribution center
• Team-Oriented: You communicate clearly and support your teammates to hit shared goals

How You Will Make an Impact

• Operate a variety of forklifts to move, locate, stack, and count materials in the distribution center
• Load and unload products from trailers safely and efficiently
• Support inbound and outbound operations with accurate material handling
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment
• Perform equipment inspections and notify maintenance of any issues
• Support other warehouse functions as needed

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for extended periods (up to 10–12 hours per shift) with scheduled breaks
• Walk the floor extensively, averaging 10,000+ steps per day
• Lift and move items up to 20 lbs regularly throughout the shift
• Frequent pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, and repetitive motion

About Pay

We pay competitive market rates.

The starting rate for this position is $22.50/hr 

Why You Will Love Working At Babylist

Our Culture

• Work hard, then recharge — we respect your time on and off the clock
• Strong management team that supports you and your team
• The work you do helps millions of families every day
• We use smart technology to make the job easier and more efficient

Growth & Development

• Clear paths to move up — we promote from within and your performance matters
• We use data to improve how we work and invest in the people doing it

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Bonus opportunities for eligible roles
• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match and flexible spending accounts
• Paid parental leave and PTO

Important Notices

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