7001 - Material Handling Equipment Operator

Symbia Logistics • Sparks, NV

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Symbia Logistics is hiring a Material Handling Equipment Operator for its fulfillment operation in Sparks, Nevada. The role involves a variety of warehouse activities and cross-training, including operating forklifts, cherry pickers, reach trucks, and pallet jacks; receiving, sorting, storing, and replenishing products; entering data; and picking, packing, scanning, and shipping orders. Operators use RF guns and warehouse data systems, inspect products for damage, and help maintain inventory and an orderly warehouse. The position emphasizes accurate and timely order processing, safe work practices, ethical conduct, attention to detail, and meeting reasonable performance standards. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Prior experience operating material handling equipment is necessary; training on the employer’s equipment will be provided.
• Strong working knowledge of and prior experience with warehouse data systems.
• Excellent communication and inventory skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow written directions and use RF guns.
• Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying of up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, including at least two hours continuously, four times during an eight-hour day.
• Ability to frequently twist, bend, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level, and crouch.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements and use hands and feet simultaneously.
• Ability to get on and off industrial lift equipment regularly; some equipment may involve working at heights.
• Vision abilities may include close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as depth perception.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma preferred; a GED is acceptable.
• One to two years of prior warehouse experience preferred.
• A dynamic, growth-minded personality and comfort being oneself.

Responsibilities

• Process, pack, and ship orders accurately and on time, following written directions and RF gun instructions.
• Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, reach trucks, cherry pickers, and pallet jacks.
• Receive, sort, and store incoming products.
• Maintain inventory and help restock or replenish products.
• Inspect products for damage and report findings to a supervisor.
• Prepare products for shipment and verify order accuracy against packing slips.
• Help maintain a clean and orderly warehouse environment.
• Follow all safety protocols and warehouse procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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