Equipment Oper.

AGCO•Batavia, IL

2d•$27 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

The Equipment Operator using manually controlled; electrically powered side-loading or high-lift order selectors; or gas and/or electrically powered forklifts moves agricultural and/or industrial parts and equipment throughout the warehouse. He/she verifies that the stock numbers of the items/materials to be moved are the same as those appearing on shipping, receiving, picking, and packing documents. Must be licensed by the Company before operating equipment. Maintains accurate records in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent work experience.
Three months to one year of relevant experience operating material handling equipment, preferably in a warehouse environment.
Must be licensed by the Company before operating equipment.
Must be able to follow directions.
Must meet or exceed predetermined rates.

Nice To Haves

An in-house licensing program is provided, which the Equipment Operator must pass before moving to this position.

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
Identify and report faulty equipment, damages, and safety concerns to Supervisor immediately.
Follow company standards and legal regulations to ensure safe and positive work atmosphere.
Independently operates manually controlled, electrically powered, side-loading, and high-lift order selectors.
Independently operates gas and/or electrically powered forklifts.
Mechanically transports numerous materials (frequently weighing up to 500 pounds and occasionally weighing up to 3,000), to and/or from designated storage locations. (i.e., unloading incoming materials or filling outgoing orders).
Verifies items/materials handled against shipping, receiving, picking, packing and other documents to ensure accuracy. Reports discrepancies to Warehouse Supervisor.
Maintains accurate records in compliance with established policies and procedures.
Assists in training.
Uses a variety of tools, weighing up to 20 pounds.
Inspects the operating condition of equipment using a Company provided checklist.
Ensures the safety of all employees by lifting, stacking, and storing materials responsibly.
Must be able to follow directions.
Must meet or exceed predetermined rates.
Depending on the workloads may be required to work in various departments.