Equipment Operator Day Shift (Mon - Fri 6 : 00am-2 : 30PM) $18.50

Equipment Operator

Verify and keep product ready for production by performing the following duties :

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position :

• Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
• Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
• Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area.
• Inventories materials on the work floor and supply workers with materials needed.
• Attaches identifying labels to materials or marks information on cases.
• Loads or unloads product onto or off of pallets, skids or lifting devices.
• Conveys materials from storage of work sites to designated area.
• Must be able to hear operating equipment safety beeps and / or honking of operating equipment.
• Communicates effectively with customers when receiving and / or shipping a bill of lading and / or giving driving directions to our site.
• Regular, reliable attendance is required as work cannot be performed remotely.

Other duties may be assigned, directed or requested.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Minimum of 1-2 years experience and / or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. Must have basic computer skills. Knowledge of computerized inventory control system preferred.

The requirements 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 :

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as, area circumference and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

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.