2017-01-26

General Description

General Description

J. C. Penney Company, Inc., one of the nation's largest apparel and home furnishings retailers, is on a mission to ensure every shopping experience is worth the customer's time, money and effort. Whether shopping jcp.com or visiting one of over 1,000 store locations across the United States and Puerto Rico, customers will discover a broad assortment of products from a leading portfolio of private, exclusive and national brands.  Supporting this value proposition is the warrior spirit of over 100,000 JCPenney associates worldwide, who are focused on the Company's three strategic priorities of strengthening private brands, becoming a world-class omnichannel retailer and increasing revenue per customer.

Job Description:

The Forklift Driver uses a forklift for the purpose of loading and unloading; delivering operational excellence and creating an outstanding customer experience, in order to drive sales and profit

Responsibilities:

Communication/Documentation

Communicates to dock loading and unloading areas

Communicates operational / space needs to Operations Supervisor

Maintains appropriate documentation on safety

Customer Experience

Demonstrates WORTH behaviors consistently

Vehicle Operation

Operates and maintains vehicle in accordance with prescribed safety standards and DOT regulations, if applicable

Identifies and reports faulty equipment, damages, and safety concerns to Supervisor immediately.

Loads and unload products from trailers using forklift trucks and other material handling equipment

Clean work area and equipment regularly by removing empty pallets, wood and plastic.

Learning Environment

Fully participates in all learning opportunities provided

Performance Standards

Maintains high work standards by being consistent in all aspects of the job including (but not limited to), proper use of systems, attendance, productivity, and customer service

Works in a manner that follows company guidelines. These standards include but are not limited to the following policies: cell phone, dress code, safety

Skills & Characteristics:

To achieve success at JCPenney, you will possess the following:

Results Solves problems and makes smart decisions that drive sales, profit or customer service, execute your work efficiently and effectively

Ownership Provide great customer service and take accountability for your actions and outcomes

Intensity Proactively find ways to improve the customer experience, show the confidence and courage to do what’s right; take action with energy and urgency

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