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Power Equipment Operator 1st Shift $18
Power Equipment Operator 1st Shift $18ReaderLink • Winder, GA, US
Power Equipment Operator 1st Shift $18

Power Equipment Operator 1st Shift $18

ReaderLink • Winder, GA, US
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Readerlink Distribution Service Team Member

ReaderLink is the largest full-service distributor of hardcover, trade, and paperback books to non-trade channel booksellers in North America, including the biggest names in retail across multiple retail channels. We are the number one book distributor in the U.S. with over $1 billion in sales, through the distribution of 300 million books per year to over 50,000 store locations nationwide.

Essential Functions :

  • Regular, reliable attendance is required as work cannot be performed remotely.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and immediate report mechanical issues to maintenance.
  • Maintain the equipment battery by checking water levels and connecting to charging station.
  • Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas.
  • Pull and prepare product for picking and shipping ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
  • Move levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
  • Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area.
  • Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained.
  • Load or unload product onto of off of pallets, skids or lifting devices.
  • Move materials from storage of work sites to designated area.
  • Operate RF scanner 90% of the time
  • Follow safety rules to maintain personal safety and the safety of others; including maintaining a clean and safe work area.
  • Operate equipment in a manner that is compliant with OSHA Standards.
  • Stock new boxes by box size on the pullers side of the line.
  • Maintain a minimum of 99.80% accuracy each week

Non-Essential Functions :

  • Other duties may be assigned, directed or requested.

    • Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to two years' experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must have basic computer skills. Knowledge of computerized inventory control system preferred.
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must be able to pass an MVR

    • Physical Requirements :

  • Must be able to hear operating equipment safety beeps and / or honking of operating equipment.
  • Must be able to stand up to 10 hours in a day.
  • Must be able to walk up to 10 hours.
  • Must have no fear of heights.
  • Will occasionally climb.
  • Will frequently bend, stoop, reach up and out, crouch, kneel and push / pull from 26 to 50 pounds.
  • Will frequently carry up to 25 50 pounds.
  • Will occasionally have repetitive foot movement.
  • Will frequently have repetitive hand / arm movements for simple reaching, simple and firm grasping and / or fine hand manipulation.
  • Specific vision ability required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Use hands to finger, handle or feel objects; and reaches with arms.
  • Employee must be able to wear protective equipment occasionally.

    • Language Skills :

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English.

    • Mathematical Skills :

  • Ability to calculate basic math (subtraction, multiplication and addition)

    • Reasoning Ability :

  • Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

    • Work Environment :

  • The work performed is in a warehouse environment
  • The employee is frequently exposed to vibrations and dust and 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

    • If you love books and want to play an active role in the continued expansion of one of the book industry's most important and fastest growing organizations, then you must be part of the Readerlink Distribution Service's dynamic team.

    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 info@readerlink.com, or call : (708) 356-3737.

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