Warehouse Associate – Equipment Operator

Jobtailor; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Phoenix seeks a warehouse associate to operate power industrial equipment, manage inventory, and fulfill orders. You will scan, count, stock, and carton merchandise, ensuring accurate receiving and placement in the correct locations while maintaining safety and productivity in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, ability to follow directions, and strong communication to support daily warehouse operations.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years experience operating power industrial equipment.
• Accurately follow directions, both written and verbal.
• Understanding map locations and sorting by alpha or numeric.
• Maintain individual productivity and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and great communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials using power equipment.
• Operate manual or electric carts to fill orders.
• From receiving area, scan and count items and load on cart.
• Stock items by location and quantity.
• Receive merchandise from vendors and place in proper shelves.
• Check off merchandise as received; correct inventory errors.

Skills

Power industrial equipment operation

Inventory management

Order fulfillment

Sorting by alpha or numeric

Material handling

Tools

Manual carts

Electric carts

Job description

• Uses power industrial equipment to load and unload, move or stack materials or products
• Operates manual or electric carts in order to fill orders
• From the receiving area, scan and count items and load on cart
• Stock items appropriately by location and quantity
• Receive merchandise from vendors and other stores and put them in the proper location on the shelves
• Check off merchandise as received
• Correct mistakes found on the inventory count sheet
• Assist in pulling parts during busy times
• Work with stock manager to address any problems with orders
• Miscellaneous projects and perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• 1-2 years experience operating power industrial equipment
• Accurately follow directions, both written and verbal
• Understanding Map Locations
• Sorting by alpha or numeric
• Maintain individual productivity and quality standards according to department requirements
• Focus and remain on task in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Great communication skills
• Regularly lift, push, pull and/or move objects 10-50lbs and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh up to 100 lbs.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach
• Occasionally required to sit and climb (ladders and/ or stairs) or balance
• May be subject to environmental conditions. Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
• Familiarity with safety measures in a warehouse

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in operating power industrial equipment and effectively managing inventory processes. Exhibits strong attention to detail and communication skills while maintaining productivity in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Power Industrial Equipment Operation
• Inventory Management
• Attention to Detail
• Great Communication Skills
• Safety Measures Familiarity

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Power Industrial Equipment
• Inventory Count Accuracy
• Order Fulfillment
• Sorting by Alpha or Numeric
• Material Handling

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Focus in Fast-Paced Environment
• Following Directions

Industry Keywords

• Warehouse Operations
• Stock Management
• Receiving Merchandise
• Environmental Conditions

Tools & Technologies

• Manual Carts
• Electric Carts