Electric Pallet Jack & Forklift Operator - Day Shift

Barrett Distribution Centers; Garland (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Barrett Distribution Centers in Garland, TX, is seeking an EPJ Operator to operate power industrial vehicles and assist with loading, unloading and staging merchandise. The role reports to the Warehouse Supervisor and follows a 7:00am–3:30pm, Monday–Friday schedule.

You will load with Electric Pallet Jack, move product with powered equipment, assist with shipping/receiving, and perform safety inspections daily. English communication is required; bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school/GED is preferred.
• Experience with Electric Pallet Jack or other powered industrial vehicles is preferred (reach truck, forklift, order picker, electric walkie rider).
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English; bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.
• Basic math and measurement skills using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Ability to interpret safety rules, operating manuals and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Locate and load via Electric Pallet Jack or motorized equipment onto/from pallets, trays, racks, shelves per procedures and safety rules.
• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product using powered equipment.
• Assist with shipping and receiving; unload trucks and check in merchandise.
• Unload inbound shipments and move product to storage locations.
• Move product from staging or storage into rail cars or trailers.
• Perform picking duties to meet service standards.
• Process customer orders for picking, receiving, put-away, and loading via RF scanning or manually.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality issues.
• Operate all equipment safely following prescribed methods.
• Complete daily start-shift equipment inspections and assist with maintenance as needed.

Skills

Electric Pallet Jack

Forklift operation

Order picker

Electric walkie rider

English communication

Education

High school/GED

Tools

RF Scanning

Job description

Barrett Distribution Centers in Garland, TX, is seeking an EPJ Operator to operate power industrial vehicles and assist with loading, unloading and staging merchandise. The role reports to the Warehouse Supervisor and follows a 7:00am–3:30pm, Monday–Friday schedule.

You will load with Electric Pallet Jack, move product with powered equipment, assist with shipping/receiving, and perform safety inspections daily. English communication is required; bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.