PIT Operator - 2nd Shift

Unique Industries; Blairs (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Healthcare plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Unique Industries in Blairs, VA is hiring a PIT Operator to support production through safe, accurate pick and packing, shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks. The role emphasizes safety, dexterity, and teamwork in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Starting hourly pay is $18.00, with compensation determined by qualifications and company guidelines. One year of distribution/manufacturing experience preferred, and a PIT license must be maintained.

Qualifications

• Must read, analyze and interpret related documents.
• Ability to understand written and oral instructions.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to multi-task and complete tasks.
• Must attain and keep a current PIT license.
• One year of distribution/manufacturing experience preferred.
• Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and repetitive hand motions.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds and occasional work at heights above 30 feet.

Responsibilities

• Selects products for requested work and assists department.
• Troubleshoots problems and relays information to Leads or Supervisor.
• Performs picking/packing, shipping, receiving, inventory, and other warehouse duties.
• Completes department paperwork per SOP.
• Replenishes materials to assigned stock zones.
• Maintains professional working relationships and supports safety and quality initiatives.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Basic math

Multi-tasking

Safety awareness

Communication

Tools

Turret Truck

Reach Truck

Walkie Rider

Sit-down Counterbalance

Order Picker

Job description

About Us

Unique Industries is a family-owned business with over 60 years of industry experience. When you work for Unique, you get all the perks of larger corporations such as 401K, multiple choices of healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and more. However, the difference between us and a larger corporation is that here at Unique, we are family. Your CEO and management team are involved in day-to-day operations and make sure that each location sees how much they are appreciated through annual company picnics and holiday luncheons.

About Our Opportunity

We seek safety minded material handlers with good dexterity and attention to detail to operate Powered Industrial Truck equipment (PIT Operator) in Blairs, VA. PIT Operators contribute to production and efficient work flow within given department, including maintaining pick standards, for department through use of various powered equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assists department by selecting product for requested work.
• Assists with troubleshooting problems within the work process and relays this information to Leads and/or Supervisor.
• Responsible for picking/packing orders, shipping, receiving, inventory, and performing other general warehouse duties.
• Completes appropriate paperwork for department according to specific SOP.
• Replenishes materials ordered to stock assigned zone.
• Exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others, and works to maintain constructive working relationships.
• Demonstrates a commitment to company-wide quality and safety.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret related documents.
• Ability to understand written and oral instruction.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to multi-task and follow through on requested tasks.
• Proficiency operating the following equipment: Turret Truck, Reach Truck, Walkie Rider, Sit-down Counterbalance, Order Picker.
• 1 year prior experience and/or training in the distribution/manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must attain and keep current P.I.T license.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and use repetitive hand motions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to reach overhead, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and lift up to fifty (50) pounds.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to work at heights above 30 feet.

Pay

• We offer competitive pay based on job-related skills, experience, relevant education, training, and geographic location.
• The starting hourly pay rate is $18.00.
• Actual pay will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications, the Company’s compensation guidelines, and business needs.

Unique Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.