Returns Equipment Operator

SUMMARY: To pick/put away and locate stock using wire-guided Turret trucks and Order Picking vehicles.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Productivity-must work steadily and accurately to pick or put away stock within timelines established by the department Supervisor using the turret and order picker;
• Physically breakdown pallets of returned product and prepare them for receiving;
• Accurately receive in return pallets;
• Load and unload locations as well as trailers with stand-up counterbalance;
• Communication-report any discrepancies or problems to supervisor or lead;
• Special projects as assigned

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to operate hand-held computer operator.
• Strong hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to operate Turret trucks, Order Picker and Counterbalance vehicles.
• PC knowledge helpful.
• Math skills-High school level.
• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• Proven work ethic.
• Good Attendance.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent to at least a high school diploma.

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