Equipment Operator

Talent Acquisition/Human Resources, The Aaron's Family of Companies • Belcamp, MD

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our dynamic team as a Forklift Operator, where you’ll play a fundamental role in ensuring efficient and safe warehouse operations. You’ll transport merchandise using powered industrial trucks (PITs), maintain safety compliance, and contribute to a clean, organized workspace. With your skills and attention to detail, you’ll support the seamless flow of goods in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs independently and heavier weights with assistance
• Frequent bending, stooping, climbing, and pushing/pulling
• Constant sitting and fine hand/wrist manipulation (steering and controls)
• Occasional walking and standing
• Comfortable working in varying warehouse temperatures, including indoor and outdoor environments

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency operating powered industrial trucks (PITs), with 2+ years of experience
• OSHA or employee certification for PIT operation
• Safe, verifiable operating history

Responsibilities

• Safely operate PITs such as counterbalance forklifts and order pickers to transport and organize merchandise
• Unload incoming stock, pick orders, and load outbound trucks to meet store needs
• Perform daily PIT inspections and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety regulations
• Operate RF scanners as directed by supervisors
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse by sweeping, dusting, and mopping as needed
• Adhere to all company safety rules and participate in required training programs

Benefits

• Paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, and holidays
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with contribution matching
• outstanding career training
• competitive performance incentives
• excellent advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED