Shipping & Receiving Operator

Acuity Inc.; Crawfordsville (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity Inc. is seeking a warehouse associate in Crawfordsville, IN to handle palletizing, loading, and shipment preparation. Responsibilities include operating PIT equipment, balancing loads, and maintaining accurate transaction records.

OSHA PIT training will be provided; strong attention to 5S and teamwork is expected. Candidate must have a high school diploma or GED and be able to work independently or with a team to ensure timely shipments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma Equivalency/GED required.
• Able to learn and operate PIT equipment (lift trucks).
• Review production items for shipment quality.
• Complete required shipping documentation.
• Load material on outgoing semi trailers.
• Maintain 5S in all work areas.
• Work independently and in a team.
• Travel: 0%.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and confirm counts to production ticket, stretch wrap, balance pallet loads, and expedite/dispatch transfers and shipments.
• Operates PIT equipment safely after OSHA PIT training.
• Perform material handling forklift duties as assigned.
• Maintain accurate records of transactions.
• Maintain 5S in all work areas.

Skills

PIT forklift

Shipment loading

Documentation

5S

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma Equivalency / GED

Job description

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Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com .

Job Summary

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Perform duties necessary to prepare, confirm counts to production ticket, stretch wrap, balance pallet loads, etc. expedite and dispatch transfers and shipments.
• Successfully complete the OSHA approved PIT training and operate all PIT equipment safely.
• Perform material handling fork truck duties as assigned.
• Accurately maintain complex records of transactions.
• responsible for 5s in all work areas.

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

High School Diploma Equivalency/ GED

• Being able to successfully train and learn how to drive PIT equipment (lift trucks).
• Review Production items for Shipment Quality, and prepare/load material on trucks for shipment.
• Be able to complete/execute the necessary document requirements for shipping, including system transactions.
• Load material correctly on outgoing semi trailers.
• Maintain 5S requirements for area cleanliness.
• Be able to work individually and within a Team environment on activities.

Travel Requirements

• 0%

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams: Acuity is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent Acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We are aware of phishing and fraudulent schemes in which individuals impersonate Acuity representatives or recruiting partners to solicit payments or sensitive personal information.

As you navigate your job search, please keep the following in mind:

• No Financial Requests: Acuity will never ask candidates for payment, credit card information, banking details or other financial information during the interview process.
• Verify Recruiter Communications: Legitimate communications from Acuity recruiters will come from an “@acuityinc.com” email address. If you are contacted by a recruiting agency regarding a role with Acuity, the agency should clearly identify itself and its relationship to Acuity. If you suspect any suspicious activity, verify the agency legitimacy by contacting [phone], option# 0.
• Be Alert for Suspicious Activity: Exercise caution if you receive unsolicited outreach with unusual requests, grammatical errors, requests for personal or financial information, or pressure to act quickly. Always verify the sender before sharing information or clicking links.
• Report Suspected Fraud: If you receive a suspicious message or believe someone is impersonating Acuity or one of our recruiting partners, please contact [phone], option# 0, report the incident to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov , or to your state attorney general .

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