The LEGO Group is building a 1.7 million-square-foot precision production facility just south of Richmond in Chesterfield, Virginia. Over the next few years, we’ll be hiring 1,761 people in a range of professional and production positions. The people who join our team will have a unique opportunity to grow with our organization.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Operator to join our Warehouse team. The Forklift Operator will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. This role is critical in maintaining an organized, smooth, and safe warehouse operation, contributing to the overall success of the LEGO Group.
Are you up for the challenge?

• Minimum 1-year of experience in storage processes, support to production areas.
• Minimum 1-year forklift experience skills, with the ability to operate forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Forklift Certification.
• Use a warehouse management system.
• Ability to simultaneously balance multiple processes to support overall system efficiency.
• Salary $18.72 per hour

Equipment

• Stand up Reach Truck.
• Stand up Forklift.
• Stand up Rider pallet jack.

The LEGO Group is actively seeking United States military veterans and service members.

• Ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate education.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT

• Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Benefits
Participation in our outstanding comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, health-spending account and an array of ancillary benefits.
Bonus: Eligibility for the LEGO PMP Bonus Program is a 10% maximum.
Merit: Merit is reviewed on an annual basis and will be paid in accordance with our company polices.
Vacation: You will begin accruing vacations at the rate of 120 hours per year starting on your hire date.
Career Path: Structured progression in job roles, experiences and salary beginning as quickly as 3 months after hire date.
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
What’s in it for you?
Here are some of what to expect:
Family Care Leave – We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
Wellbeing – We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based
Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
Bonus – We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme
Your workplace – When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.
We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.
The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion and Veteran status) to apply for roles in our team.
Research shows that women and people from different minority backgrounds often only apply for a job if they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. If you dream of being a part of our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply.
We support our employees in being there for the moments that matter in life and celebrate families of all kinds, the loved ones that make us who we are. Being part of the LEGO Group also means taking part in our annual Play Day, playing a part in building a sustainable future and continuing our mission to “inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow.”
The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.
Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.
We conduct drug screening as a part of our drug free workplace policy and in support of our commitment to the health and safety of our employees.
Online Application Accessibility Statement; which is intended for people with disabilities - LEGO systems endeavors to make www.LEGO.com/jobs accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our web site or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the HR Service Desk at 1.860-763-7777, option #3. Please note, these communication channels should be used for those having difficulty accessing our on-line channels, not to inquire about job opportunities.
Just imagine building your dream career.
Then make it real.
Join the LEGO® team today.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.72 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Overnight shift

Work Location: In person