Distribution Operator Forklift
Distribution Operator Forklift
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Job Description
Distribution Operator (Forklift)
1st Shift (MonFri 5:30am 2:00pm)
2nd Shift (MonFri 2:00pm 10:30pm)
WHY JOIN THE AMES COMPANIES
We have amazing Benefits! Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Wellness 401K Holidays Employee Assistance Program Vacation Days Disability and much more.
WHO WE ARE
The AMES Companies headquartered in Lake NonaOrlando FL has a rich American history. The AMES story goes back to 1774 when Captain John Ames began making Americas first shovels. AMES brand is the third oldest consumer brand in the country and its tools helped build America for more than two hundred years. You can learn more about our history here.
Our business lines include Home Organization Lawn and Garden Tools Outdoor Living and Cleaning Tools. Our leading global brands are sold to homeowners and professionals involved in new construction remodeling and maintenance activities. To learn more about out business lines visit our website: YOU ARE
As a Distribution Operator you will move stock and stage products and materials using a walkie rider or other material handling equipment. You will also service and perform Small Parcel tasks. You will learn RF scanning device experience Pass and maintain industrial lift truck certification and Certification on one of our three standup forklifts Walkie Rider preferred
WHERE YOU WILL WORK
Our distribution center is located in Carlisle PA.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded in accordance with customer specifics and any value added services required
Maintains PIT certification on a walkie rider and demonstrate competency on an RF scanning device
Perform all required Distribution Operator 1 duties as required during an operational day to include partial picking supporting Small Parcel warehouse sanitation hand unloading import containers and assisting with projects as needed.
Meets the productivity standard of 95.
Report quality and inventory variances to individual leads and/or supervisors
Maintain the facilities equipment tools and materials in a neat clean orderly fashion adhering to all sanitation practices.
Follows all AMES/CDC policies and procedures best practices and OSHA regulations.
Assists and follows overall company policies and procedures in servicing the customer
Comply with all safety policies and procedures; including but not limited to wearing all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Assist in any other required operational functions or support areas as business needs dictate.
REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Able to complete simple math to include addition subtraction multiplication and division
Able to read and comprehend simple instruction
ENVIRONMENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand on concrete floor with/without floor mats; and use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms (which may include above and/or below shoulders); bend stoop kneel crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to use left and/or right hand for simple grasping; fine work pushing/pulling and fast paced assembly. The employee is occasionally required to walk climb or balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
WORK AUTHORIZATION
The AMES Companies will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. The Company does not currently sponsor immigration visas for this role.
Employment Type
Full-Time
