Equipment Operator

Yusen Logistics•Compton, CA

2d•$36,153 - $56,590

About The Position

The Equipment Operator receives, stores, recycles, ships, and transports warehoused goods and products. The role may require performing all duties of a Material Handler B. Primary responsibilities include operating motorized equipment, using radio-frequency equipment to track products, disassembling, reassembling, or repairing products, materials, or equipment, and sorting, baling, weighing, loading, and recycling materials according to customer specifications. The employee must maintain regular and punctual attendance, interact appropriately with employees and customers, complete assigned work in a timely manner, and comply with company policies and procedures. The position requires the ability to safely lift and move heavy objects, often weighing 50 pounds or more. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Yusen Logistics describes itself as a supply chain logistics company providing supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing, and distribution services, with a culture focused on continuous improvement. The company states its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity.

Requirements

At least 1 year of related experience in warehousing or the logistics industry.
At least 1 year of forklift experience.
Forklift certification.
Sufficient education to read, comprehend, and act on verbal and written information.
Ability to safely lift and move heavy objects, often weighing 50 pounds or more.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Demonstrates trustworthiness, integrity, ethical conduct, and support for organizational values.
Ability to comply with YLA Core Competencies: Problem Solving & Decision Making, Accountability & Responsibility, Communication, Collaboration & Teamwork, and Customer Focus.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform duties of Material Handler B as required.
Operate motorized equipment, including forklifts, clamps, cherry-pickers, and motorized pallet jacks.
Use radio-frequency (RF) equipment to track products.
Disassemble, reassemble, or repair products, materials, or equipment.
Sort, bale, weigh, load, and recycle materials according to customer specifications.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Interact appropriately with employees and customers.
Complete assigned tasks and projects in a timely manner.
Comply with company policies and procedures.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning the first day of the month following the start date.
401(k) with company match.
Standard 10 days of PTO.
Eligible for a bonus plan.
7 paid holidays.
Eligible for overtime pay, if applicable.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
Short- and long-term disability.
Tuition Assistance Program.
Commuter benefits.
Vacation.