Equipment Operator

Hot Topic & BoxLunch; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Hot Topic & BoxLunch in Tennessee is hiring an Equipment Operator for our Distribution Center. You will operate powered material handling equipment to move merchandise throughout the facility, supporting both retail replenishment and online order fulfillment.

Pay ranges from $18.74 to $20.24 per hour, with final salary based on shift. The role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to operate equipment, and willingness to be in-house certified on all power gear.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to operate powered industrial equipment.
• Willingness to be certified (in-house) on all power equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Previous DC and/or Internet Fulfillment experience preferred.
• Consistent and reliable attendance.
• Physical stamina and attention to detail in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Transport products throughout the distribution center.
• Operate powered material handling equipment including order picker, reach truck, pallet truck, and counterbalance forklift.
• Stock new merchandise as we receive it.
• Stick to all company policies and procedures, including safety, cleanliness, and code of ethics.
• Follow all written departmental procedures and report changes to your supervisor.
• Work in a climate-controlled building with an awesome break room and overhead music.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Operate powered industrial equipment

Willingness to be certified

Lift up to 50 lbs

Consistent attendance

Physical stamina

Attention to detail in warehouse

Job description

Join the coolest DC in Tennessee! Our Distribution Center keeps our stores stocked and our Ecommerce orders moving. As an Equipment Operator, you’ll operate material handling equipment to transport merchandise throughout the facility, supporting both retail replenishment and online order fulfillment. Behind every shipment is your hard work—like Harry Potter, you’re creating the magic that gets our products into the hands of our customers.

Pay Range: $18.74hr - $20.24hr. Please note the pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but other factors such as shift will determine the final salary for potential new hires.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Transport products throughout the distribution center.
• Operate powered material handling equipment including order picker, reach truck, pallet truck, and counterbalance forklift in a safe and efficient manner.
• Stock new merchandise as we receive it.
• Stick to all company policies and procedures, including safety, cleanliness, and code of ethics
• Follow all written departmental procedures and identify any changes that may be necessary, reporting these findings to your supervisor
• Work in a new, climate-controlled building with an awesome break room and overhead music throughout
• Distribution center environment with moderate to loud noise level.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to operate powered industrial equipment
• The desire and ability to be certified (in-house) on all company power equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Previous DC and/or Internet Fulfillment experience preferred
• Consistent and reliable attendance
• This role requires physical stamina and attention to detail in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Responsibilities include standing and walking for extended periods, frequently lifting and carrying boxes up to 50 lbs., and bending, reaching, twisting, and performing repetitive motions while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.

$18.74 - $20.24 an hour

• Monday-Thursday 4:45am-3:15pm / 4:55am-3:25pm - $18.74hr
• Sunday-Wednesday 4:00pm-2:30am - $19.24hr
• Friday-Sunday 4:45am-5:15pm / 5:00am-5:30pm - $20.24hr

Our company participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a program that electronically confirms a candidate’s eligibility to work in the United States after completing the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9). The information provided on the Form I-9 is compared to the records contained in the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) databases. This helps employers verify the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees.