Equipment Operator - Tri Anim Health Services - Elizabethtown, PA - $19.25hr

Summary:

The Equipment Operator will read customer orders, shipping orders and requisitions and accurately pick/pack merchandise for shipment utilizing a forklift when needed. The Equipment Operator will also perform receiving and put away functions as directed

Organizational Impact:

At Sarnova you are not just a number.  What you do each day matters.  In this role, you are the hub that keeps our customers fully equipped with their medical equipment including life-saving devices.   You truly impact the success of our product portfolio by embracing a high level of customer focus.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, move, and stack products and materials within the warehouse while following all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Perform functions related to receiving of product including new, used, service, and returned goods, observing all safety precautions
• Read customer orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be picked and shipped
• Move materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or to other designated areas
• Assemble and pack customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or in bins
• Process orders using approved carrier’s online service
• Pack all items using proper procedures to prevent damages. Include packing slip with each order
• Attach required labels to packages, compliant with all HAZMAT shipping laws and requirements
• Verify items on order for accuracy
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations
• Assist in other areas of the warehouse as needed

Skills/Experience Required:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Sarnova Forklift Certification required or provided prior to operating equipment
• Two to four years of experience in warehousing with 1-2 years of forklift experience preferred
• Experience with personal computer equipment preferred
• Experience driving material handling equipment (Reach Truck, Cherry Picker, Forklift) preferred
• Ability to use carrier’s computer shipping system for processing, labeling and tracking packages
• Ability to work in and contribute to a positive team environment
• Ability to work in fast-paced warehouse environment
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

 Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for long continuous periods of time
• May engage in some repetitive motion
• May engage in frequent bending, stooping, pushing and pulling of parts and part containers
• Due to the open environment of the warehouse, must be able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity and cold
• Ability to occasionally sit, climb or balance; ability to climb ladders up to 15 feet
• Ability to continuously lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh 50+ pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral visiozn, depth perception and ability to adjust focus                                                                                                       

Sarnova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) Plan. EEO/M/F/Veterans/Disabled. Our mission is to be the best partner for those who save and improve patients’ lives.  Excellence in delivering upon our mission is dependent upon having a diverse team that is empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work each day.  We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve, and we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity.

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