Night Shipping Equipment Operator (4p-12a)

Hachette Book Group; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the publishing industry is seeking warehouse pickers to manage stock using specialized vehicles. The role requires strong physical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet productivity standards. A high school diploma is mandatory, with supportive training provided for the operation of warehouse equipment.

Qualifications

• Ability to meet productivity and accuracy goals.
• Expected to work independently and report issues.
• Must possess strong hand-eye coordination and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Pick and locate stock using wire-guided trucks.
• Verify stock counts and use WMS systems.
• Update stock records and communicate discrepancies.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Ability to operate hand-held computer

Strong hand-eye coordination

Ability to operate Walkie Rider vehicles

PC and RF knowledge

Math skills - High school level

Good communication skills

Good work ethic

Trouble shooting ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Turret Truck

Order Picker vehicles

Walkie Rider

Job description

SUMMARY: To pick and locate stock using wire-guided Turret trucks and Order Picking vehicles.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Productivity-must work steadily to locate and pick stock within timelines established by the Night Bulk Storage Supervisor;
• Accuracy-verify stock counts and properly locate and pick product using warehouse vehicles;
• Update stock records on WMS utilizing computers on trucks and RF monitors;
• Work independently to meet established department standards;
• Communication-report any discrepancies or problems to supervisor or lead;
• Reliability-must be dependable in working established shift schedules;
• Special projects as assigned.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As Assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:N/A

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs;
• Ability to operate hand-held computer;
• Strong hand-eye coordination;
• Ability to operate Walkie Rider, Counter Balance, Turret Truck, and Order Picker vehicles;
• PC and RF knowledge helpful;
• Math skills-High school level;
• Good communication skills and attention to detail;
• Good attendance;
• Good work ethic;
• Trouble shooting ability.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent to at least a high school diploma.

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