Equipment Operator - Day Shift (M-F, 6:00am-2:30pm), $18.50

Summary:

An EquipmentOperator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation ofassigned poweredmaterial handlingequipmentincluding but not limited to: Sit DownForklift, Reach Truck, Order Picker, Pallet Jack, Pallet Stacker and Pallet Jackto supportall facets ofahigh-volumedistribution center.

Essential Functions:

Follow all safety rules tomaintainpersonal safety and the safety ofothersincludingmaintainingclean work areas.

Operateelectric poweredsit-downelectricforklifts, order pickers, reachtrucks and pallet jacks incompliance withall OSHA regulations.

Load, unload,retrieve,stackand store productsinaneat,safeand productive manner.

Transportproduct or suppliestodesignatedareasto support operational needs.

Usepallet wrappingmachinery, floor scales,RFequipment, automated dockequipmentand company issued utility knife.

PerformForklift Operator Daily Checklists on assigned equipment.

Report anyaccidents, near missesor hazardous conditions.

Perform generalhousekeeping dutiesas needed.

Communicate effectively with internal and external customers toeffectivelysupport operations.

Ability to work overtimeincluding weekends when required.

Basic math skills, ability to count, add, and subtract numbers quickly and accurately.

Qualifications:

Experiencein thesafe operationofpowered industrial truck(s)in a warehouse preferred.

Must be able to passtheReaderLinkPowered Industrial TruckSafety & Certificationtrainingcourse to obtainlicensevalid for three years.

Basic computer skillswith WMS,RFand scanning experience.

Physical Requirements:

Therequirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee:

Must be able to stand and walk up 8 to 10 hours a day.

Must be ablerepetitively reachup and out.

Must be ablepush/pull up to 25 pounds repeatedly and occasionally push/pull up to 75 pounds.

Willfrequentlylift upto 50 pounds and occasionallylift upto 75 pounds.

Must be able to perform repetitive foot movement.

Competencies:

Safety - Activelyparticipatein all Company and Departmental safetyobjectivesto reduce safety incidents,take personal responsibility for safetyandreport injuries and safety incidents immediately.

Action Oriented - Work with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet department and company objectives.

Decision Quality - Making competent and timely decisions that meet or exceed organizational goals and objectives.

OptimizeWork Processes - Understanding and compliancetoall standard operating procedures within your department with a laser focus on continuous improvement.

Situational Adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of work volumes.

Commonsenseunderstanding to carry outinstructionsfurnishedin written, oralor diagram form.

Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations.

Ability to apply situational awareness toidentifyhazardous situations.

Situational Adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of work volumes.

Work Environment:

Thework environment characteristics described here are representative ofthose anemployee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job:

The work performed is in a high-volume distribution center environment.

The employee isfrequentlyexposed to vibrations,dustand will be working around moving machinery.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate at low decibels.

Must be able to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Frequently exposed to noise, dust, vibration, heat, cold and moving machinery.

ReaderLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. EOE/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran. ReaderLink is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please email your request to [emailprotected], or call: (708) 356-3737.

ReaderLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. EOE/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran.
ReaderLink is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please email your request to [emailprotected], or call: (708) 356-3737.