Seasonal Reach or Order Picker Equipment Operator
Michaels Stores · Centralia, WA · 1 mo ago
Management$17.13–$21.6/hrPart-time
Major Activities
- Utilizes manual and/or powered industrial equipment to load and unload inventory.
- Utilizes material handling equipment (reach truck and/or order picker/cherry picker) to fulfill shipping and receiving orders.
- Completes periodic safety training on the operation of machinery.
- Performs routine inspections of equipment and notifies leader of maintenance needs.
- May perform one or more of a variety of functions in a Distribution Center environment associated with fulfilling orders for retail stores and/or other Distribution Centers. Potential work assignments include Receiving, Labeling, Putaway, Order Picking, Slotting, Replenishment, eComm order fulfillment, Hybrid throwing, Loading, and other “specialty” roles that require additional training/experience (e.g., Inventory Control).
- Documents production log appropriately to include changes in assignments, downtime, meetings, etc. to ensure productivity records are accurate.
- Other Duties As Assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team
- Basic math proficiency for certain roles
- Good record-keeping skills with attention to details
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- 2-4 years of prior use of manual and/or powered industrial equipment
- Basic warehouse and/or Distribution Center knowledge
- Demonstrated success working in a production environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Reach Truck or Order Picker Equipment Certification preferred
- High school education or equivalency preferred
Physical Requirements
- Frequent lifting and carrying of product weighing 5 to 60 pounds
- Frequent pushing or pulling of material and/or equipment
- Frequent standing when working and when driving powered industrial equipment
- Frequent walking, primarily in the warehouse
- Regular reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling and twisting
- Repetitive motion and substantial movement of the wrists, hands and/or fingers
Work Environment
- Exposure to extreme temperatures dependent on external climate and proximity to dock doors/exits
- Moderate noise level from DC conveyor/sortation system and powered industrial equipment
- Occasional vibration if/when operating powered industrial equipment
- Potential exposure to fumes and airborne particles
Pay
$17.13 - $21.60 per hour. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation in accordance with state and local laws.
Benefits
Depending on position and eligibility, team members may have access to a 401(k) with employer match, an Employee Assistance Program, medical, dental, and vision coverage, telemedicine services, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, and various voluntary insurance options. All team members enjoy everyday perks such as employee discounts and access to partner discount programs.