Equipment Operator (Seasonal)
On-siteHouston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Load, unload, and pick product and materials using powered lifting equipment such as forklifts, stock pickers, and reach trucks to move goods throughout the facility. Perform order filling, shipping, and receiving activities while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and productivity. Operate equipment proficiently with at least 60% of work time spent on forklift or PIT operation. Lift up to 150 pounds infrequently and navigate uneven surfaces. Complete the Office Depot Forklift Operator licensing program and interact with supervisors regarding immediate tasks. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced, metric-driven environment.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent education
- Minimum 1 year experience in related field
- Warehouse Experience
- Basic ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, using the English language
- 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
- Walking on uneven surfaces
- Successful completion of Office Depot Forklift Operator licensing program
- Warehouse Systems
- Ability to work a flexible schedule (start shift early and/or stay until the work is complete)
- Self-directed
Desired Qualifications
- Prior Forklift Driving experience
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