Warehouse Associate/Equipment Operator

Global Industrial Company (NYSE: GIC) is a leading distributor of high-quality, industrial-strength equipment and supplies, serving organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. With more than 75 years of experience, customers rely on us for our broad portfolio of national and private brands, trusted service, and strong value proposition.

About the role

At Global Industrial, we’re One Team committed to delivering value and empowering our associates to grow. Our culture is built on meritocracy, pay for performance, career growth, collaboration, and accountability. Make an impact, be recognized, and grow your career with us.

Responsibilities

• Fill customer orders by operating a Cherry Picker and/or Reach Truck in a fast-paced environment.
• Operate equipment to move product in an efficient and safe manner.
• Use an RF scanner gun to determine the proper products to be moved, gathered, or distributed for completing customer orders.
• Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets, shelves, or conveyor belts based on the necessary route for either the packing station or shipping department.
• Assist Receiving Department with unloading new arrival merchandise from trucks when needed.
• Assist inventory and returns department with day-to-day operations.
• Assemble component parts to build various types of lockers and cabinets.
• Utilize various manual, air, and electrical hand tools in an efficient and safe manner.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Previous experience operating a Reach Truck and/or Cherry Picker required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a Warehouse environment required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience with material handling equipment required.
• Previous experience utilizing an RF Scanner required.
• Must be proficient in reading and interpreting assembly instructions and drawings to facilitate the assembly process.
• Independently able to lift products weighing up to 75 lbs on a continuous basis in a productive environment.
• Able to stand, walk, pull, and bend 100% of the day on a continuous basis in a fast-paced environment.
• Reading and comprehension skills.