What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator - 2nd Shift position at Batteries Plus?
As an Equipment Operator at Batteries Plus, you’ll keep our distribution center moving. You’ll safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to receive, store and ship the products that stock our stores across the country. If you like hands-on work, take pride in doing things right, and want to be part of a team that counts on each other, we’d love to meet you.
What You’ll Do
- Safely operate sit-down forklifts, pallet jacks and other material handling equipment.
- Load and unload trucks and support inbound and outbound shipments.
- Move, stack and put away product to keep inventory organized and easy to find.
- Rotate stock and complete quality checks to make sure orders are accurate.
- Inspect equipment before each shift and report maintenance or safety concerns.
- Keep work areas clean, organized and free of hazards.
- Help teammates and move between tasks as volume and priorities change.
- Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
What We’re Looking For
- 6 months of experience operating a forklift, pallet jack or similar equipment.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and basic math skills.
- Clear communication and a commitment to working safely.
- A team-first attitude and willingness to learn new systems.
- Availability to work 2nd shift, Monday–Friday.
Physical Requirements
- Regularly lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 lbs.
- Operate equipment for extended periods, using repeated hand and arm movements for steering and controls.
- Stand, walk, bend and reach throughout the shift.
- Work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.
Why Batteries Plus
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
- Opportunities to learn, grow and advance your career
- A collaborative, fast-paced team that has your back
Apply Today
Bring your skills and attention to detail to Batteries Plus, and help us get the right products to our stores, one shipment at a time.
EEO Statement
Batteries Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and associates are free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, pregnancy accommodations, reprisal, other non-merit-based factors, and any other protections afforded under state or local laws.