Pallet Jack / Hilo Equipment Operators Job
Job Location : Chicopee, MA
Position Type : Full Time
Education Level : High School
Job Category : Warehouse
J Polep Distribution Services is a division of National Convenience Distributors serving customers in the Northeastern United States as the 4th largest full-time convenience store distributor. Our group of companies have shared nearly identical family values, corporate cultures, and customer-centric philosophies for generations. We work to continue and enhance our legacy of excellence and shared beliefs while providing value-added services and personalized product recommendations that nurture long-term relationships. By employing talented team members who bring their experience, knowledge, and commitment to National Convenience Distributors, we can transform and grow not only our businesses but even more importantly, your future.
Experience, Full Time Stand up HiLo and Pallet Jacket Operators positions available. Prior warehouse experience preferred. This is a fast-paced rewarding position offers great pay and tremendous opportunities.
Benefits Include : Personal Paid Time Off, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance and 401K.
Qualifications
Essential duties and responsibilities :
- Loading and unloading goods
- Moving goods packed on pallets around the warehouse facility
- Stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions
- Checking loads are secure
- Stacking empty pallets
- Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the trucks battery and lubricating equipment
- Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines
- Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards
Physical demands and abilities :
Regularly standing on a powered industrial truckFrequently lift to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of timeHaving a good sense of balanceHaving good eye-hand-foot coordination and depth perceptionAbility to assess weights and judge distances and heightsAbility to work in varying temperatures, depending upon seasonQualification requirements :
High School diploma or equivalentGood math, language and reading skills; basic computer skills may be requiredHigh degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environmentFollow instructions for operating equipment and keeping recordsExecute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe mannerMaintain a clean & safe environmentMay be required to use RF scanner gunPrevious work experience within the last 2 years preferred but not requiredThis position requires long periods of standing, bending, lifting and walking. We offer a competitive performance program with the potential to make up to $20 an hour.