Pallet Jack/Hilo Equipment Operators

Pallet Jack/Hilo Equipment Operators Chicopee MA - Chicopee, MA 01013Overview Salary Range: $15.25 - $17.50 HourlyPosition Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolCategory: WarehouseDescription J Polep Distribution Services is a division of National Convenience Distributors serves 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, we are located at 705 Meadow Street, Chicopee, MA 01013.We have openings on 2nd and 3rd shift for Electric Pallet Jack and Hi Lo Operators! Prior warehouse experience preferred. Experience with Electric Pallet Jack or Hi Lo is Required!Pay Range: $15.25-$17.50/hrQualifications Essential duties and responsibilitiesLoading and unloading goodsMoving goods packed on pallets around the warehouse facilityStacking goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructionsChecking loads are secureStacking empty palletsPerforming daily equipment checks such as recharging the trucks battery and lubricating equipmentRemoving machine attachments and waste material from machinesExamining products to verify conformance to quality standardsPhysical demands and abilitiesRegularly 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 requirementsHigh 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 requiredMust have experience with Electric Pallet Jack or Hi Lo.