Warehouse Equipment Operator 2nd Shift

PDM Company; Pontoon Beach (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

TIG is seeking a Warehouse Equipment Operator for 2nd shift in Pontoon Beach, IL. The role involves operating MHE such as forklifts and cherry pickers to move products efficiently and safely within the warehouse.

When idle, assist with hand unloading and order picking as directed by the logistics team. The candidate should have at least 1 year in a warehouse or similar setting, strong attention to safety, and basic computer/RF scanner experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Minimum one year of experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment and follow standardized work with safety.
• Experience with computers; RF scanning experience preferred.
• Assertive and clear written and oral communication.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to problem solve.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with diverse individuals.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and cherry picker safely per company protocols.
• Inspect machinery to determine repairs and perform regular maintenance.
• Load/unload materials from trucks and move to storage using forklift or turret.
• Daily order picking and fulfillment from customer orders.
• Locate and move stock to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Assist in other warehouse tasks such as picking, packaging, restocking, receiving and shipping.
• Load freight shipments manually and with pallet jacks; shrink-wrap outgoing pallets.
• Conduct inventory counts as requested and maintain clean, safe dock areas.

Skills

Detail oriented

Organized

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team oriented

Independent work

Fast-paced

Education

High school diploma

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

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Warehouse Equipment Operator 2nd Shift

Warehouse Full Time Pontoon Beach, Pontoon Beach, IL, US

10 days ago Requisition ID: 1011

Job Summary

The Warehouse Equipment Operators are responsible for operating Material Handler Equipment (MHE) such as fork-lift and cherry picker equipment to efficiently and safely move products within the warehouse. When there is no product to be moved, this position will help in other areas such as hand unloading products from trucks and picking products for orders.

General Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate fork-lift, cherry picker (MHE) equipment safely by following all the protocols set forth by the company.
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
• Load and Unload materials from incoming vehicles, move, and stack them in assigned places utilizing a forklift, turret, and other warehouse equipment.
• Daily order picking and fulfillment from customer orders provided by the TIG warehouse logistics coordinator and supervisor.
• Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Assist in other warehouse-related tasks such as picking orders accurately, packaging products, restocking products, and areas of receiving and shipping.
• Load freight shipments manually and with warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks as needed.
• Weigh and shrink-wrap outgoing pallets as required.
• Performs general housekeeping, maintenance, and organization of the dock and inventory areas.
• Provide general warehouse support as needed, such as organizing products, and maintaining clean and safe work areas.
• Conduct inventory counts as requested.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Minimum one year of experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work, and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment.
• Experience and competence with computers, RF scanner experience preferred.
• Assertive and clear written and oral communication.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to problem solve.
• Ability to work independently and team-orientated, able to work with diverse individuals within and outside of TIG.

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, sit, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 40 pounds on their own, use hands to grasp or handle objects, reach with hands and arms, stoop, talk, and hear. Able to perform physical labor continually and stand for long periods.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people in this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required from personnel. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities as needed.