Warehouse Equipment Operator_Shift_1

Neovia Logistics; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to ensure the safe and effective operation of mechanical and motorized equipment in a dynamic logistics environment. This role involves handling materials, operating forklifts, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols while moving goods. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of logistics processes and possess the ability to interpret various documents. Join a team that values safety and efficiency, and contribute to the seamless movement of goods in a fast-paced setting. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of relevant experience in logistics or warehousing.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment for material handling and warehousing.
• Ensure safety of personnel within operating zones.
• Assist in packaging and preparing materials for shipment.

Skills

Logistics Knowledge

Material Handling

Basic Mathematical Skills

Document Interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Dollies

Hand Trucks

Job description

Responsible for the safe, effective operation and servicing of mechanical, motorized and/or electrical equipment in the facilities work environment including but not limited to forklifts, dollies, hand trucks, etc. Responsible for the safe movement of goods to or from various locations. Responsible for a sound knowledge of logistics and supply chain, materials management and distribution/transportation processes and policies to meet the business requirements.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the safe operation of equipment during material handling and warehousing as required in the receiving, processing, storing, moving and shipping of parts, materials, equipment and supplies.
• Responsible for the safe operation of equipment while moving material.
• Responsible for the safe operation of equipment while entering and exiting of trailers.
• Responsible for the safety of all personnel within given safety zones of operating equipment.
• Demonstrate lead and assist in work from a variety of source documents to verify quantities, parts, destinations and timing prior to material movement.
• Demonstrate, lead and assist in the use of machines for weighing, banding, wrapping, and packaging.
• Responsible for the safe operation, and servicing of mechanical, motorized, and/or electrical equipment in the facilities work environment.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of relevant experience
• Basic mathematical skills
• Ability to read/write and interpret documents
• Warehouse experience preferred
• Sit down forklift experience preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Requires frequent walking, carrying, reaching, standing, and stooping.
• Requires lifting/lowering, pushing, or pulling of various items of varying weight.
• Requires work from heights of up to 20 feet from floor.
• Requires work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures.