PIT Operator

GXO Logistics; North Haven (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics is recruiting for a warehouse associate in North Haven, CT. The role involves operating powered industrial lift trucks and order pickers to move product, using a handheld scanner, and loading/unloading trailers.

You will maintain a clean, organized workspace per the 5S standards and support process excellence within a busy supply chain environment. The ideal candidate has forklift operation training/certification, the ability to work overtime when required, and strong communication

Qualifications

• Forklift operation requires training and certification.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime when needed.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial lift trucks and order pickers to move products and materials.
• Use a handheld scanner with precision.
• Load and unload trailers as needed.
• Maintain a clean work area adhering to the 5S program.
• Commit to process excellence and follow quality policies.
• Perform inbound receiving processes.

Skills

Forklift operation

Team player / communication

Adaptability to schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift certification

Tools

Handheld scanner

Job description

Logistics at full potential.

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Operate powered industrial lift trucks and order pickers to push, pull, lift, stack or move product, equipment and materials
• Use a handheld scanner with a high degree of accuracy
• Load and unload trailers as needed
• Adhere to the 5S program and always maintain a clean environment
• Display a commitment to process excellence
• Demonstrate an understanding of the Supply Chain quality policy
• Perform inbound receiving processes

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you'll need:

• To be trained and certified in the safe operation of powered industrial lift trucks
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime when needed

It'd be great if you also have:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of warehouse experience
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills

This job requires the ability to:

• Lift 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally
• Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights
• Bend, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull
• Stand, sit or walk for long periods of time
• Handle or manage tools or equipment
• Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.