Equipment Operator

Kubota•Elk Grove, CA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Kubota, established in 1890, focuses on creating solutions that support human lives. The company requires experts who can operate heavy machinery to facilitate the movement of its products. Equipment Operators assist Parts and Wholegoods with shipping, receiving, and storage operations at Kubota’s warehouses and distribution centers. This role involves the use of various machinery such as stand up/sit down forklifts, stock chasers, and cherry pickers.

Requirements

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.
Flatbed trailers require extensive knowledge of crate size, weight distribution and height requirements.
Must have the ability to climb on load which could be as high as 13 feet 6 inches.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED

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.