About The Position

A Machine Operator V is responsible for moving and storing material within a distribution center using a Reach Truck and/or Counterbalance Forklift. The role involves handling and replenishing products, verifying orders, transporting and storing materials safely, and helping maintain accurate inventory and timely order fulfillment. The position has no supervisory responsibilities and reports to an Assistant Department Manager or Department Manager.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of PIT experience operating a Reach Truck and Counterbalance Forklift in a warehouse environment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic knowledge of warehouse organization procedures.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team.
  • Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy merchandise.
  • Flexible schedule, including ability to work weekends as needed.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in reading orders and completing accurate documentation.
  • Ability to adhere to safety requirements and maintain a safety-first mindset.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and squat most of the time; perform repetitive pushing and pulling with the hands most of the time; frequently carry up to 25 pounds; and lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience using a warehouse scan gun.
  • Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lift, stack, pull, and replenish products from shelves at varying heights and weights throughout the shift.
  • Count and verify product orders and document damages and shortages.
  • Transport materials safely within the warehouse or distribution center using a Reach Truck or Counterbalance Forklift.
  • Maneuver equipment through narrow aisles and around obstacles, and stack or shelve materials according to storage plans or designated locations.
  • Follow safety protocols, including guidelines for speed limits, load capacities, and pedestrian traffic; wear required personal protective equipment and conduct before- and after-operation equipment inspections.
  • Notify management about unsafe working conditions, damaged products, or improper procedures.
  • Collaborate with management and warehouse team members to maintain inventory levels and fulfill orders accurately and on time.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment by sweeping and mopping floors, removing debris and clutter, and disposing of packaging materials.
  • Occasionally assist with picking and packing orders, inventory counts, and preparing merchandise for shipment.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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