Equipment Operator 1 (1st Shift)

Overview

Equipment Operators (EO) are responsible for operating and managing powered equipment to load and unload product and move them to and from the loading docks and racking areas.  
 
This position supports our First Shift, Operations; Monday - Thursday 4:00am - 2:30pm
 

What You'll Do

• Safely and efficiently operate powered equipment on the warehouse floor, including Walkie Riders, Forklifts, Turret Trucks and order pickers
    • Effectively use the Warehouse Management System (Manhattan) to complete system transactions to ensure product is properly accounted for
    • Prepare and complete orders for receipt, delivery or pickup according to schedule
    • Maintain quality service by accurately and diligently following set processes and company standards
    • Maintains safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
    • Ensure the proper hand off is given to the following shift
    • Work at or above established productivity standards
    • Inspect machinery at beginning and end of each shift to identify damages or issues that need to be escalated or reported
    • Comply with all company policies and guidelines in regards to safety and operations
    • Shift to various departments to support peak operations and performs other duties in warehouse as required
 

What You'll Bring to the Table

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
    • Able to complete tasks by following verbal and computer instruction on the RF scanner
    • Experience using shuttle transports to put away product, pallets and bulk quantity of product
    • Certified operator of a Walkie Rider, Pallet Riders, Hand Truck, or Fork Lift, Turret Truck
    • 3-5 yrs previous warehouse experience preferred
    • Able to use Order Pickers with a maximum height of 40 ft.  
    • Good communication, organizational, time management mathematical skills
    • Experience with WMS / Manhattan
    • Dependable and Reliable, proven track record of reliable attendance and performance in warehouse environment
    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, Standard operating procedures and operating instructions
    • Inventory, Equipment maintenance, data entry and computer skills may be required
    • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
 
The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.
 
    • Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
    • Regularly lift and/or move objects up to 50 lbs
    • Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
    • Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance
Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus