Position: Equipment Operator Level 3
FSLA Status: Full-time/Non-exempt
Location: Pooler, GA
Pay Rate: $20.00/hr
Scope of the Role
The Equipment Operator is responsible for supporting overall warehouse operations including but not limited to safely maintaining and operating equipment, maintain a clean and organized working environment and storage spaces and maintain integrity of merchandise.
Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities
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Load, unload, and stack merchandise onto or from pallets, floor, or racks by hand.
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Separate merchandise for shipment to warehouse location or according to management’s instructions.
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Maintain integrity of products through proper handling.
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Affix appropriate labels to pallet or carton.
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Apply shrink-wrap to pallets of merchandise.
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Transport merchandise directly to shipping as needed.
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Use a scanner to process merchandise for accurate inventory and location tracking.
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Follow company policies and procedures and maintain a safe work environment.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Required Experience
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High school diploma or GED required.
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1+ years’ experience required in a similar role in the warehouse environment.
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Required experience in operating a Forklift and/or pallet jack (Active certification is a plus).
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Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and written.
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Ability to sufficiently read and comprehend freight instructions.
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Possess basic mathematical skills.
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Ability to stand on feet frequently for long periods of time.
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Ability to lift weights of up to 75 pounds on a continual basis.
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Ability to safely operate pallet jack.
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Excellent attendance required; must be able to work on a regular and predictable basis or as schedule due to changes in the business needs and/or during peak season.
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Ability to work in a warehouse environment with variable noise levels, lighting conditions and temperature variation.
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Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including nights and weekends.