Warehouse Associate/Equipment Operator

Global Industrial Co.; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Industrial Co. is seeking a warehouse associate to fill customer orders and move products using Reach Trucks and Cherry Pickers. You will operate RF scanners to pick items, assemble pallets for packing and shipping, and assist Receiving with unloading merchandise.

Responsibilities include inventory support, returns processing, and using hand tools safely. The role requires standing for long periods and lifting up to 75 lbs in a fast-paced environment. Onsite attendance is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating a Reach Truck or Cherry Picker.
• Minimum 1 year in a warehouse environment.
• Experience with RF scanners is required.
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and bend for long periods.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fill customer orders by operating a Cherry Picker and Reach Truck.
• Move products using equipment in a fast-paced, safe manner.
• Use RF scanner to select correct items for orders.
• Assemble orders from stock and place on pallets for packing/shipping.
• Assist Receiving with unloading merchandise.
• Support inventory and returns operations.
• Assemble component parts for lockers and cabinets.
• Use manual, air, and electrical hand tools safely.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Reach Truck

Cherry Picker

RF Scanner

Lift 75 lbs

Reading drawings

Standing/walking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand Tools

Pallet Jack

Job description

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For over 70 years Global Industrial has been an industry leader providing private label and brand name industrial equipment and supplies to businesses throughout North America.

We carry over one million industrial, material handling and business products that are sold through our website, corporate sales people and full color catalogs. We are constantly increasing our product offerings to meet the diverse and changing needs of our customers. Our customers include small to large corporations, institutions, government agencies and consumers across North America.

• Fill customer orders by operating a Cherry Picker and/or Reach Truck in a fast paced environment.
• Operates equipment to move product in an efficient and safe manner.
• Uses an RF scanner gun to determine the proper products to be moved, gathered, or distributed for completing customer orders.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets, shelves or conveyor belts based on the necessary route for either the packing station or shipping department.
• Assist Receiving Department with unloading new arrival merchandise from trucks when needed.
• Assist inventory and returns department with day to day operation.
• Assemble component parts to build various types of lockers and cabinets.
• Utilize various manual, air and electrical hand tools in an efficient and safe manner.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Competencies and skills

• Previous experience operating a Reach Truck and/or Cherry Picker required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year experience working in a Warehouse environment required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with material handling equipment required.
• Previous experience utilizing an RF Scanner required.
• Must be proficient in reading and interpreting assembly instructions and drawings to facilitate the assembly process.
• Independently able to life products weighing up to 75 lbs on a continuous basis in a productive environment.
• Able to stand, walk, pull and bend 100% of the day on a continuous basis in a fast-paced environment.
• Reading and comprehension skills.

This position requires regular onsite attendance as an essential function of the job.

EEO/AA Statement

Global Industrial provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.