Equipment Operator

Yusen Logistics Americas Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

401k with company match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. is seeking an Equipment Operator to handle warehousing duties, operate motorized equipment, and manage inventory with RF scanning. The role emphasizes safety and accuracy in moving and tracking goods within our Louisville, KY facility.

The position supports receiving, storing, shipping, and transporting warehoused goods while adhering to company policies and procedures. A high school diploma or GED and related experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or related experience preferred.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and act on verbal and written information.

Responsibilities

• Operate motorized equipment, including forklift, clamp, cherry-pickers, pallet jack.
• Use RF equipment to track product.
• Disassemble, reassemble, or repair products, materials, or equipment.
• Sort, bale, weigh, and recycle materials per customer specs.
• Conduct daily cycle counts and investigate inventory discrepancies.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanning

Inventory control

Cycle counting

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Clamp forklift

Cherry-pickers

Motorized pallet jack

Job description

Equipment Operator

Job Locations

Job ID: 2026-6558

# of Openings: 1

Category: Warehouse/Distribution

Type: Regular Full-Time

Shift: 2nd shift

Industries: Warehousing

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, (see required certifications), 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 l-Cycle counter

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individualmust be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential 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
• 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 manufactures, 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 Right's Department Fair Chance Act webpage.