Equipment Operator - Day Shift JJV

The Suddath Companies • Jacksonville, FL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift or other powered material handling equipment (MHE) to move, stack, or pick/pull merchandise. The role may cover all phases of warehousing depending on business needs, including shipping, receiving, inventorying, product repackaging, palletizing, and forklift operation. Equipment must be operated in accordance with prescribed work methods and OSHA standards, including daily inspection and maintenance.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of verifiable work experience within the prior 36 months operating material handling equipment required for the role, such as a sit-down or stand-up forklift, reach truck, or cherry/order picker.
• Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to carry and climb a ladder; stand and walk for extended periods; and frequently twist, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level, and crouch.
• Ability to use hands and feet simultaneously and perform repetitive movements.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently, following prescribed work methods and OSHA standards, and perform daily inspection and maintenance.
• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials using powered material handling equipment and its lifting devices.
• Unload inbound shipments safely and move products to storage locations.
• Stack and store merchandise in appropriate areas.
• Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring accuracy for loading and shipments.
• Move products from staging or storage areas into trailers or containers.
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
• Perform pick and pack, light assembly, labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed.
• Maintain appropriate records and reports to support inventory control and security measures.
• Assist with physical inventories as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive wage
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Weekly pay for hourly-paid employees
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid company holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Fully climate-controlled work environment
• Onsite employee cafeteria
• Free access to the onsite fitness center

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed