What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pallet Jack/Hilo Equipment Operators position at J.Polep Distribution?
National Convenience Distributors serves customers in the Northeastern United States as the 4th largest full-line convenience store distributor. Our group of companies have shared nearly identical family values, corporate cultures, and customer-centric philosophies for generations. We work to continue and enhance our legacy of excellence and shared beliefs while providing value-added services and personalized product recommendations that nurture long-term relationships. By employing talented team members who bring their experience, knowledge, and commitment to National Convenience Distributors, we can transform and grow not only our business but provide a positive and rewarding environments for all our team members.
Equipment Operator:
Seeking Equipment Operators to join our rapidly growing Team. This role would be suitable for an experienced Equipment Operator of Hilo (a stand-up reach truck), Forklift and Pallet Jack. Must be someone who has previously worked in a Warehouse or Distribution environment.
As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for Loading and unloading goods Moving goods packed on pallets around the warehouse facility. Stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions. Checking loads are secure, stacking empty pallets, performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck’s battery and lubricating equipment, removing machine attachments and waste material from machines, examining products to verify conformance to quality standards. You must have the ability to be highly efficient in the days work given. This position is a great opportunity to gain experience in the fast-paced world of distribution. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, recognizes attention to details and is willing to accept new challenges.
We have openings on ALL shift!
Pay Range: $15.25-$20.00/hr
Requirements, Skills & Proficiencies:
- Regularly standing on a powered industrial truck
- Frequently lift to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time
- Having a good sense of balance
- Having good eye-hand-foot coordination and depth perception
- Ability to assess weights and judge distances and heights
- Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending upon season
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Good math, language and reading skills; basic computer skills may be required
- High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment
- Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records
- Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner
- Maintain a clean & safe environment
- May be required to use RF scanner gun
- Previous work experience within the last 2 years preferred but not required.
- Must have experience with operating equipment.
Benefits
- Dental Benefits, Medical Benefits, Paid Vacations
- 401K
- Life Insurance, short term disability, long term disability
- Paid holidays
We are looking for someone who is friendly, hardworking and thrives in a fast-paced environment. We offer and excellence compensation and benefit packages. We are an EEO employer.
Salary : $15 - $20