Warehouse Equipment Operator

Parts Authority•Windsor Locks, CT

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Parts Authority is hiring a Warehouse Associate - Equipment Operator in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. This role supports distribution operations by ensuring inventory is received, stocked, and replenished accurately and efficiently. The operator uses powered industrial equipment and manual or electric carts to handle merchandise and fulfill orders while maintaining an orderly warehouse. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, with listed hours of 3:00 am–11:30pm. The hourly rate is $19.50. Parts Authority is a national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools and equipment, and transmissions. Founded in 1973, the company has more than 300 locations and continues to expand. The posting describes opportunities for career growth and advancement, a fast-paced team environment, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

1–2 years of experience operating powered industrial equipment.
Accurately follow written and verbal directions.
Understand map locations and sort items alphabetically or numerically.
Maintain individual productivity and quality standards according to department requirements.
Stay focused and on task in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrate attention to detail, communication skills, and time-management skills.
Work well under pressure and with other staff members and supervisors.
Have open availability and flexibility to work various shifts and overtime.
Regularly lift, push, pull, or move objects weighing 10–50 pounds, and occasionally lift or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds.
Meet the listed physical and visual requirements, including standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, and occasionally sitting, climbing ladders or stairs, or balancing.
Be able to work in narrow aisles or passageways and in conditions protected from weather but not necessarily from temperature changes.

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of warehouse experience.
Familiarity with warehouse safety measures.

Responsibilities

Use powered industrial equipment to load and unload, move, or stack materials and products.
Operate manual or electric carts to fill orders.
Scan and count items in the receiving area and load them onto carts.
Stock items in the appropriate locations and quantities.
Receive merchandise from vendors and other stores and place it in the proper shelf locations.
Check off merchandise as received.
Correct errors found on inventory count sheets.
Assist with pulling parts during busy periods.
Work with the stock manager to address order problems.
Complete miscellaneous projects and other related duties as assigned.
Maintain and promote workplace safety.
Secure and transfer cash or other assets.