Distribution Teammate - Equipment Operator

Apria Healthcare; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated equipment operators for their distribution team. This role involves performing essential warehouse tasks, including unloading shipments, picking, packing, and loading products with precision. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong attention to detail and teamwork. With opportunities for growth and development, this position offers a chance to contribute to a vital healthcare service while enjoying benefits like medical insurance and a 401(k) plan. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a supportive team, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) eligibility after 30 days

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment and meet performance standards.
• Prior experience in a warehouse/distribution center is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Unload and process inbound shipments, ensuring accuracy.
• Select and sort products using RF and Voice Pick Technology.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Common sense understanding

Teamwork

Punctual attendance

Ability to learn material handling equipment

Ability to learn WMS Technology

Education

General knowledge of basic topics (math, reading)

Prior experience in warehouse/distribution

Warehouse/Operations certification

Tools

RF scanner

Voice Pick Technology

Pallet jack

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:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available on first working day
• 401(k), eligibility after 30 days of employment
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• 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

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

LUM Picking

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

Sortation

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

Loading

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

General requirements for all functions

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

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

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

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment and meet performance standards/individual performance goals
• Good attention to detail
• Dependable and able to report to work as scheduled/have regular punctual attendance
• Willingness to learn how to use new material handling equipment
• Willingness to learn WMS Technology
• 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.