Equipment Operator (Wilkes-Barre) - Shift 1: Sun-Wed, 6:00AM-4:30PM

Tier1usa; Ashley (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

DailyPay

Pay raises

Advancement opportunities

Thrive Market membership

Job summary

Thrive Market is seeking an Equipment Operator (Wilkes-Barre) to support accurate order processing and uphold strict quality standards. The role requires a detail-oriented, collaborative individual capable of operating forklifts and related equipment.

You will handle stowing, scanning, picking, packing, loading, and unloading, with pre-use inspections and continuous attention to safety. Overtime may be required during peak periods.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ years in forklift or equipment operation.
• Experience in logistics, fulfillment, or related industry preferred.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work overtime during peak periods.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and machinery to stow, pick, pack, load, and unload.
• Perform pre-use inspections and report issues to supervision/maintenance.
• Maintain accuracy in order processing and quality in handling/packaging.
• Demonstrate problem-solving and identify process improvements.
• Rotate to other departments and work extended hours as needed.
• Meet deadlines with dependability and consistency.

Skills

Forklift operation

Logistics experience

Hand-held scanners

Team player

Attention to detail

Tools

Hand-held scanners

Job description

Equipment Operator (Wilkes-Barre) - Shift 1: Sun-Wed, 6:00AM-4:30PM Thrive Market

Compensation $19.00/hour

Schedule Full time

Job Type Permanent

Industry Logistics procurement distribution and supply chain

Description

ABOUT THRIVE MARKET

Thrive Market was founded in 2014 with a mission to make healthy and sustainableliving easy and affordable for everyone. As an online, membership-based market, we deliver the highest quality healthy, and sustainable products at member-only prices, while matching every paid membership with a free one for someone in need. Every day, we leverage innovative technology and member-first thinking to help our over 1,000,000+ members find better products, support better brands, and build a better world in the process. We recently reached a significant milestone by becoming a Certified B Corporation, making us the largest grocer to earn this coveted qualification.

THE ROLE

As an Equipment Operator, your role is vital in maintaining efficient and accurate order processing while upholding rigorous quality control standards. We are seeking an adaptable individual with meticulous attention to detail, as well as a positive and collaborative attitude. If these values resonate with you and you meet the equipment operating requirements and experience below, we invite you to submit your application.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate equipment including forklifts and other machinery to execute tasks such as stowing, scanning, picking, packing, loading, unloading, inspecting, and auditing items with a focus on safety, care, and precision.

Maintain material handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections and reporting any issues to the supervisor and maintenance team

Maintain a detail-oriented approach to ensure accuracy in order processing.

Uphold high-quality standards in the handling and packaging of products.

Demonstrate a problem-solving attitude and actively identify opportunities for process improvements.

Consistently meet deadlines, showcasing dependability and consistency in tasks and responsibilities.

Perform various duties as assigned, including flexibility to rotate to other departments and work extended hours when necessary to support business needs.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 1+ years of experience in forklift or other equipment operation.

Prior experience in logistics, fulfillment, or a related industry is preferred.

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, perform frequent reaching, twisting, bending, stooping, squatting, lifting and carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs.

Willingness to work overtime during peak periods.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Experience with hand-held scanners.

Honest and possesses the highest integrity.

Dedicated to maintaining quality and high standards.

Supportive of company values, policies, and procedures.

Positive, ambitious, energetic, and hardworking with a strong work ethic.

A team player with exceptional communication skills, well-organized, and possesses an eye for detail.

BELONG TO A BETTER COMPANY

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability)
• Competitive pay + equity
• Access to pay daily with DailyPay On-Demand Pay!
• Grow your pay as you grow with us! Eligible employees can earn increases at 30, 60, and 90 days, followed by additional increases at six-month milestones.
• Opportunities for advancement. We have programs that will start you on a path and train you along the way
• Coverage for Life Coaching & Therapy Sessions on our holistic mental health and well-being platform
• Free Thrive Market membership and discount on private-label products
• Casual atmosphere and great people to work with

We're a community of more than 1 Million + members who are united by a singular belief: It should be easy to find better products, support better brands, make better choices, and build a better world in the process.

At Thrive Market, we believe in building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic culture. If you are excited about this role along with our mission and values, we encourage you to apply.

Thrive Market is an EEO/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ employer

At Thrive Market, our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workplace that is representative, at all job levels, of the members we serve and the communities we operate in. We’re proud to be an inclusive company and an Equal Opportunity Employer and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates are critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. If you’re thinking about joining our team, we expect that you would agree!

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please email us at [e-mail] and we’ll be happy to assist you.

• Compensation Description - The hourly wage for this position is $19/perhour
• Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience, and geographic location and/or shift differentials.
• Total Compensation includes Base Salary, Stock Options, Health & Wellness Benefits, Accrued PTO, and more!