Equipment Operator

Kubota•Groveport, OH

40d•Onsite

About The Position

Kubota is seeking experienced Equipment Operators to join their team. As an Equipment Operator, you will play a crucial role in supporting Parts and Wholegoods operations by assisting with shipping, receiving, and storage at Kubota’s warehouses and distribution centers. This role requires the operation of heavy machinery to ensure efficient movement of products. You will utilize equipment such as stand-up/sit-down forklifts, stock chasers, and cherry pickers to accomplish daily tasks and maintain operational flow.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Willingness to work any shifts (days, nights and/or weekends).
Certified to operate various equipment including but not limited to; stand up/sit down forklifts, stock chaser and/or cherry pickers as required according to OSHA standards.
Knowledge, skill and ability to safely manage loads of heavy equipment, tires and/or pallets of parts.
Ability to use computer systems and/or RF scanner to input and retrieve information.
Basic math and computer skills required.
High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others and promote a safe work environment.
Follow and adhere to all policies and procedures.
Ability to execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner.
Must be able to read, write, and communicate fluently in English.

Nice To Haves

Extensive knowledge of crate size, weight distribution and height requirements for flatbed trailers.

Responsibilities

Obtains orders and transports material or equipment to and from designated areas within the facility.
Moves goods packed on pallets or in crates.
Loads and unloads Kubota parts and equipment onto or into trailer utility, which may require operating equipment including but not limited to; tractors, excavators and/or RTV's.
Stacks goods in correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions.
Checks to ensure that trucks are properly loaded and materials and equipment are secure.
Stacks empty pallets.
Performs daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck’s battery.
Maintains housekeeping expectations for all equipment utilized.
Maintains standard housekeeping expectations throughout shift.
Examines products to verify compliance to quality standards.
Other duties as assigned by management.