Equipment Operator (Seasonal)

Primary Responsibilities:

Perform loading, unloading and/or picking of product and materials using powered lifting equipment to move product throughout the facility. May operate stock picker, sit down/stand up equipment, reach truck, etc.
Contribute to a safe work environment through continuous focus on housekeeping and safety.
Demonstrate a commitment to our company’s core values.
Interact with supervisors, leads, and/or work groups with information exchanges related to immediate tasks.
Participate in the implementation and contribute ideas and suggestions for continuous improvements to the distribution process in a group setting.
Work in a fast-paced, metric-driven environment.

Education & Experience:

Level of Formal Education: High School Diploma or equivalent education preferred
Years of Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in related field
Type of Experience: Warehouse Experience
Language Skills: Basic ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, using the English language

Skills and Ability:

Basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication)
Basic computer skills (accessing and navigating the internet; familiar with the keyboard; opening, closing and saving documents)
Ability to lift a minimum of 70 pounds regularly, up to 150 pounds infrequently
Ability to push, pull, grasp, and fine manipulation of equipment using hands is ongoing throughout the work hours
Walking on uneven surfaces possible, though infrequently
Successful completion of Office Depot Forklift Operator licensing program
Information Systems: Warehouse Systems

Personal Attributes:

Ability to work a flexible schedule (start shift early and/or stay until the work is complete)
Exhibited good job performance and behavior as measured through indicators such as teamwork, attendance, quality and productivity, etc.
Self-directed
Other/Preferred: Prior Forklift Driving experience preferred