Equipment Operator

The role

You will operate a forklift and other machinery to move packages and materials around facilities. The role involves loading, unloading, and transporting stock to ensure efficiency and safety.

What you will do

• Operate a forklift, electric pallet jack, pacer or other machinery.
• Load, unload, pack, and unpack stock of product or pallets from incoming vehicles.
• Transport, retrieve and/or relocate stock to workstations or other assigned locations.
• Label and sort incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of incoming and outgoing items.
• Inspect equipment before and after use.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Clean equipment after use and dispose of collected scraps or waste.
• Handle and dispose of hazardous waste materials whenever necessary.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies.

Required qualifications

• Solid experience in driving industrial vehicles.
• Demonstrated experience in stand-up/reach, order/cherry/stock picker, pallet rider (walkie/EPJ), stand-up counterbalance/pacer and JOEY.
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs without restriction.
• Ability to stand between 8-12 hours per day.
• Ability to perform pushing, pulling, lifting, and climbing a ladder.
• Valid certificate to operate forklifts.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Basic Life Insurance
• 401K Match
• Weekly paycheck with paid overtime eligibility
• Pay Progression Program
• Paid Time Off & Sick Time Off
• Comprehensive Benefits Package

About the company

ShipBob is a leading global supply chain and fulfillment technology platform for SMB and Mid-Market ecommerce merchants. It is a fast-growing tech company headquartered in Chicago.