Warehouse Associate -Equipment Operator

Parts Authority•Windsor Locks, CT

11d•Onsite

About The Position

At Parts Authority, our Warehouse Equipment Operators play a critical role in supporting our distribution operations by ensuring inventory is received, stocked, and replenished accurately and efficiently to meet our customers' needs. Parts Authority, founded in 1973, is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment and transmissions. Headquartered in Long Island, New York, Parts Authority is rapidly expanding, and today has more than 300 locations servicing customers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin. Parts Authority has grown through both organic initiatives and acquisitions. Over the past several years Parts Authority has acquired over a dozen companies as part of its expansion strategy. Parts Authority’s catalog of over 3 million parts covering more than 125 million applications, ensures our customer partners receive the parts they want, when they want them. Each team member plays a vital role in our success. We are rapidly expanding and looking for candidates to join our family! So, if you enjoy full-time employment with the opportunity for advancement, look no further. Join our Parts Authority Team today as a Warehouse Associate - Equipment Operator.

Requirements

1-2 years experience operating power industrial equipment
Accurately follow directions, both written and verbal
Understanding Map Locations
Sorting by alpha or numeric
Maintain individual productivity and quality standards according to department requirements
Focus and remain on task in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail
Great communication skills
Regularly lift, push, pull and/or move objects 10-50lbs and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh up to 100 lbs.
Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach
Occasionally required to sit and climb (ladders and/ or stairs) or balance
May be subject to environmental conditions. Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
May be required to function in narrow aisles or passageways.
Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus.
Time management skills
Able to work well under pressure
Must be able to work well with other staff members and supervisors
Must have an open availability, flexible and able to work various shifts and over time.

Nice To Haves

1-2 years Warehouse experience preferred.
Familiarity with safety measures in a warehouse

Responsibilities

Uses power industrial equipment to load and unload, move or stack materials or products; Operates manual or electric carts in order to fill orders
From the receiving area, scan and count items and load on cart
Stock items appropriately by location and quantity
Receive merchandise from vendors and other stores and put them in the proper location on the shelves
Check off merchandise as received
Correct mistakes found on the inventory count sheet
Assist in pulling parts during busy times
Work with stock manager to address any problems with orders
Miscellaneous projects and perform other related duties as assigned
Maintain and promote workplace safety
Securing and transferring cash or other assets.