EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/PICKER (M-F 8AM - 4:30PM)

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Equipment Operator is responsible for loading or unloading trucks with incoming materials and moving materials to storage areas and between departments using a hand truck or powered industrial equipment such as a forklift. The Equipment Operator may also assist in storing materials in designated locations and performing periodic inventory of materials, picking customer orders and maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

EXPERIENCE WITH REACH TRUCK, ORDER PICKER, OR CHERRY PICKER REQUIRED

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

· Attach identifying tags to containers, or mark them with identifying information for all inventory, transfers and returns.

· Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.

· Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.

· Move freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, and containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, and other equipment.

· Pick customer orders in preparation for shipment. Must have experience using a RF scan gun.

· Verify and keep records on incoming/outgoing shipments; prepare items for shipment, including assembling, addressing, stamping, shipping merchandise or material; receiving, unpacking, arranging for transportation of products.

· Sort cargo before loading and unloading.

· Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers.

· Inventory control and bin replenishment.

· Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.

· Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE and OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES:

· High Scholl Diploma or GED

· 2 years forklift operation experience and 2+ years of related work experience in a warehouse/distribution/manufacturing environment.

· Experience using a RF scan gun picking orders or maintaining inventory.

· Ability to load, unload, or stack containers, materials, or products, manually and/or using industrial powered equipment

· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently

· Use of hand or power tools

· General problem solving/analysis capabilities and possesses attention to detail

· Inventory tracking software; scan guns or scanners knowledge helpful

· Basic math skills

· PC literate (MS Office) preferred

· Good communication skills, both written and verbal