Distribution Teammate - Equipment Operator

Apria Healthcare; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated Equipment Operators to join their dynamic distribution team. In this role, you will perform essential warehouse tasks, including unloading shipments, picking and packing products, and ensuring efficient operations. The company emphasizes safety and productivity, offering opportunities for growth and development within a supportive environment. If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, this position could be the perfect next step in your career. Join a team that values your contributions and helps advance healthcare for customers and their patients.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• General knowledge of basic topics and prior warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a team and meet performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Unload, receive, and process inbound shipments accurately.
• Pick, pack, sort, and load outbound products as per specifications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Common sense understanding

Dependability

Willingness to learn material handling equipment

Basic math calculations

Education

General knowledge of basic topics (math, reading)

Prior experience in warehouse/distribution

Warehouse/Operations certification

Tools

RF scanner

Voice Pick Technology

Material Handling Equipment

Job description

At Owens & Minor, we are a critical part of the healthcare process. As a Fortune 500 company with 50+ facilities across the US and 18,000 teammates in over 90 countries, we provide integrated technologies, products and services across the full continuum of care. Customers—and their patients—are at the heart of what we do.

Our mission is to empower our customers to advance healthcare, and our success starts with our teammates.

Owens & Minor teammate benefits include:

1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available on first working day
2. 401(k), eligibility after 30 days of employment
3. Employee stock purchase plan
4. Tuition reimbursement
5. Development opportunities to grow your career with a global company

Distribution Team - Equipment Operator - Hiring for all shifts!

Performs warehouse tasks within the facility, primarily without the use of Material Handling Equipment (cherry picker, reach truck, double reach, sit down forklift, motorized pallet jack, etc.). Unloads, receives, and processes inbound shipments. Performs bin replenishment, moves product around the distribution center to ensure efficient processing, and prepares pick locations. Accurately picks, packs, sorts and loads outbound products in accordance with customer specifications. Ensures warehouse functions are completed safely, accurately, and on-time within company standards.

Shifts

RESPONSIBILITIES

Receiving

1. Unloads pallets and cases from inbound trailers and/or containers manually using the pallet jack.
2. Accurately counts, verifies, and receives product using radio frequency (RF) equipment and/or Voice Pick Technology; documents variances.

LUM Picking

1. Selects products and quantities as directed by Voice Pick Technology and/or RF scanner and places items into totes on conveyor belt.
2. Removes empty cartons from pick module as needed.

Sortation

1. Prepares sortation area by setting up pallets and carts for product.
2. Moves cartons and totes from conveyor belts and/or rollers and places on pallets and/or carts according to assigned batch.

Loading

1. Uses RF scanner to ensure that totes, pallets, and carts are loaded correctly onto trucks for customer delivery.
2. Uses pallet jack to load pallets.

General requirements for all functions

1. Follows general sequencing and process procedures.
2. Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
3. Follows safety policies and procedures and corrects or communicates hazards to management.
4. Places incoming merchandise into inventory.
5. Conducts physical inventories as required.
6. Counts and performs basic math calculations.
7. Maintains productivity and quality standards.
8. Performs additional duties as directed.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

1. General knowledge of a variety of basic topics (math, reading, basic accounting, typing, etc.)
2. Prior experience working in a warehouse/distribution center a plus
3. Warehouse/Operations certification a plus

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

1. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form
2. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment and meet performance standards/individual performance goals
3. Good attention to detail
4. Dependable and able to report to work as scheduled/have regular punctual attendance
5. Willingness to learn how to use new material handling equipment
6. Willingness to learn WMS Technology
7. Ability to adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures for safety rules and requirements received in training

If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.

Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.