Equipment Operator

Yusen Logistics Co., Ltd.; Hardeeville, Waterbury (SC, CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Material Handler to join their team and contribute to the efficient management of warehoused goods. This safety-sensitive role involves operating motorized equipment, utilizing RF technology for tracking, and ensuring materials are sorted and recycled according to customer specifications. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a 401k plan and generous PTO. If you are a reliable team player with a commitment to safety and quality, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Company Match

10 Days PTO

Tuition Assistance

Commuter Benefits

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and/or six months related experience preferred.
• Ability to comply with core competencies and organizational values.

Responsibilities

• Operate motorized equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Sort, weigh, load, and recycle materials based on specifications.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Teamwork

Integrity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

RF Equipment

Motorized Pallet Jack

Job description

Overview

This is a safety sensitive position.

Receives, stores, recycles, ships, and transports warehoused goods and products by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities

• Willing and able to perform all duties of Material Handler B as required.
• Primary Responsibilities (60% or more time in one or more of the following):
• Operates motorized equipment, including, but not limited to forklift, clamp, cherry-pickers, motorized pallet jack, etc.
• Utilizes RF (Radio Frequency) equipment to track product.
• Disassembles, reassembles, or repairs products, materials or equipment.
• Sorts, bales, weighs, loads, and recycles materials based on customer specifications.
• Conducting daily cycle counts.
• Researching inventory discrepancies.
• Machine Operator I - Cycle counter.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Sufficient formal education to read, comprehend, and act upon verbal and written information. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and/or six months related experience preferred.

• Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
• Demonstrates ability to comply with YLA Core Competencies: Problem Solving & Decision Making, Accountability & Responsibility, Communication, Collaboration & Teamwork, Customer Focus.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Interact with employees and customers in an appropriate manner.
• Complete assigned tasks/projects in a timely manner.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures.

Benefits

Yusen offers a generous Employee Benefits Package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision beginning the 1st of the month following start date.
• 401k with a company match.
• Standard 10 days PTO.
• Eligible for bonus plan.
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits, vacation, and much more.

Any and all benefits offered are subject to the eligibility requirements, terms, and provisions set forth in the respective policies and plan documents, which you may request from Human Resources.

About Yusen Logistics (Americas)

Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. provides the business advantage to some of the world’s largest retailers, auto manufacturers, consumer electronics companies and more. Our services ensure that our customer goods move from production through the supply chain to the end user. Offering air and ocean freight forwarding, global warehousing, transportation, reverse logistics, surface transportation and supply chain solutions, we perform a key role in keeping world trade moving. Globally Yusen Logistics employs over 17,000 staff across 412 offices.

As part of the NYK Group established in 1885, one of the world’s most recognized and trusted names in shipping and logistics. Yusen Logistics (Americas) is consistently recognized as one of the most ethical and sustainable companies.

Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. (“YLA” or “the Company”) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, disability, sexual and gender orientation, genetic information or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of YLA’s employment practices including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, termination, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Los Angeles County Only: Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Rights Department Fair Chance Act webpage.