Industrial Equipment Operator

Company Overview & Values At PlayPower, we are not just a company; we’re a passionate family of brands dedicated to creating moments of joy and inspiration through play. As a global leader in crafting premier recreational equipment, our mission is to ignite imagination and fuel creativity in people of all ages. By joining our team of over 1600 employees across the world, you are joining a community that believes in the Power of Play! If you're ready to make a lasting impact and bring laughter and fun to the lives of children and adults, explore our exciting opportunities to help us to create a world where play knows no limits. Company Values Honesty and Integrity Respect and Caring for Others Openness and Collaboration Individual and Team Accountability Passion and Purpose Position Overview This position utilizes experienced and proficient motorized industrial equipment operators (i.e. forklift, combi lift) to safely and efficiently move, transport, load and unload raw materials and finished goods in a safe and effective manner, and within a timely manner in order to meet customer and production needs. Observes plant safety rules including safe forklift operations as mandated by OSHA. Principal Duties & Responsibilities Timely and accurate loading and unloading of pipe, sheet metal and/or plastic parts, molds, jigs, or other product per production requirements. Maintains the integrity of products through proper handling and storage. Ability to operate equipment including hand jacks and walk behinds. Ability to operate counterbalance, turret forklifts with SAP and barcode scanners, clamp lift, and pallet jack. Ability to scan products to ensure proper inventory, checking paperwork to match product. Help maintains accurate inventory by reporting material shortages. Ensure safe operation of all motorized industrial equipment. When needed, re-palletize loads to ensure incoming materials and outgoing shipments are efficiently, safely and properly handled. Ensure facility maintenance through housekeeping, keeping product and facility secure, and maintaining the assets of the facility. Provide accurate and complete documentation, when required. Other duties as assigned. The above description is intended to describe the duties of an employee in general terms and does not necessarily describe all duties. Qualifications, Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Must have at least one to three years of related experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least one year of using motorized vehicles such as forklifts, combi lifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies in a safe and efficient manner. Preferred Qualifications High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. Valid and current driver’s license. Reasoning Ability Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or verbal form. Ability to read and interpret basic documents, safety rules and other correspondence. Ability to count and measure equipment. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using basic math skills. Other Skills and Abilities Must be able to become forklift/combi lift certified. Demonstrated ability to perform duties with direction. Ability to distinguish between colors. Demonstrates effective reading skills. Attendance Requirement Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such a level as is determined in the company’s employee handbook. Must be available and willing to work overtime hours as the employer determines is necessary or desirable to meet its business needs. Must be available and willing to work such weekends and/or holidays as the employer determines are necessary or desirable to meet its business needs. Travel Requirements 0% Working Conditions May be exposed to noise if working in or around a production area. Schedule is dependent on department, shift and production need. Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands, talk, and hear. Physical demands include frequent lifting and/or carrying 10 – 50 lbs. and pushing or pulling 25 – 75 lbs. Position Location Position is onsite and dependent on shift needs and availability and not remote eligible. Compensation Compensation for this position will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and qualifications, aligning with industry standards. The salary range for Monett, MO is also based upon geographical market standards for the industry and position in those areas. There is a possibility of a bonus(es) based on individual performance and merit to be paid at the sole discretion of the company, but bonus(es) are not guaranteed unless outlined in writing in the offer letter extended to the candidate selected for the position. PlayPower and its subsidiaries, PLAYPOWER, offers a competitive benefits package including, but not limited to, paid time off, health insurance, and 401(K) for full-time positions. Qualified candidates only. Please apply through our website and click on careers or on Indeed. Although we appreciate all interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Reference checks and pre-employment drug testing will be conducted. Disclaimer The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting but could be higher based on education, experience, and the location of the position. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual's education, training and experience, the position's work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires. Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the job description for accurate starting pay range information or feel free to discuss this with an HR professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview. This position may be eligible for bonuses based on company discretion. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. PLAYPOWER reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity. EEOC Statement PlayPower and all subsidiaries are committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, and military or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Military leave Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you previously worked for PlayPower, Inc. or any of its affiliates? Experience: Forklift: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: Monett, MO 65708 (Required) Work Location: In person