Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator

FSLA Status: Full-time/Non-exempt
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Pay Rate: $20/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

•   Load, unload, and stack merchandise onto or from pallets, floor, or racks by hand.

•   Separate merchandise for shipment to warehouse location or according to management s instructions.

•   Maintain integrity of products through proper handling.

•   Affix appropriate labels to pallet or carton.

•   Apply shrink-wrap to pallets of merchandise.

•   Transport merchandise directly to shipping as needed.

•   Use a scanner to process merchandise for accurate inventory and location tracking.

•   Follow company policies and procedures and maintain a safe work environment.

•   Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Required Experience

•   High school diploma or GED required.

•   1 years experience required in a similar role in the warehouse environment.

•   Required experience in operating a Forklift and/or pallet jack (Active certification is a plus).

•   Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and written.

•   Ability to sufficiently read and comprehend freight instructions.

•   Possess basic mathematical skills.

•   Ability to stand on feet frequently for long periods of time.

•   Ability to lift weights of up to 75 pounds on a continual basis.

•   Ability to safely operate pallet jack.

•   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.

•   Ability to work in a warehouse environment with variable noise levels, lighting conditions and temperature variation.

•   Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including nights and weekends.
Best Choice Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity.