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Home by AMES lists this Distribution Operator - First Shift opportunity in ocala, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job PostingPosition SummarySchedule: 6:00 am - 2:30 pmResponsible for operating a forklift, electric pallet jack, reach truck, other material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stocking and counting merchandise in accordance to production standards. All associates must be able to cross train in all core distribution functions including unloading, put away, picking, replenishing, loading, small parcel area, rework, returns, display building, and possess basic WMS skills.Major ResponsibilitiesUnload inbound shipments and move product to storage locations.Efficiently stock and store merchandise in appropriate areas.Loading, unloading, moving, stocking and staging products and materials using a forklift, reach truck, walkie, or other material handling equipment.Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.Comply with all OSHA regulations and MSDS standards.Report quality variances.Maintain the facilities equipment and materials in a neat clean orderly fashion.Assist in physical inventories.Ensure proper stock rotation.Conduct operations in a manner promoting safety.Positions parts according to knowledge of unit being assembled or following traveler packet.Fastens parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips and other fasteners.May work on a line or in a cell where tasks and product may varyEducation RequirementsHigh School or GED recommendedRelevant Work Experience/RequirementsKnowledge of inventory software and order processing systemsKnowledge of RF ScannerAble to push, pull, lift 55 LBS continuously throughout the shiftCertificates/Licensure/TrainingMust pass and maintain industrial lift truck certificationEnvironmental/Physical RequirementsPhysical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.This position is located primarily in an manufacturing environment.While performing the duties of this job, the associate may need the ability to lift and carry loads up to 20 pounds.The associate will be exposed to a manufacturing environment and required to wear personal protective equipment.WHY JOIN THE AMES COMPANIESWe have amazing Benefits! Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Wellness, 401K, Holidays Employee Assistance Program, Vacation Days, Disability, and much more.WHO WE AREThe AMES Companies, headquartered in Lake Nona-Orlando, FL has a rich American history. The AMES story goes back to 1774, when Captain John Ames began making America's first shovels. AMES® brand is the third oldest consumer brand in the country, and its tools helped build America for more than two hundred years.Our business lines include Home Organization, Lawn and Garden Tools, Outdoor Living, and Cleaning Tools. Our leading global brands are sold to homeowners and professionals involved in new construction, remodeling, and maintenance activities.Work AuthorizationThe Ames Companies will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.Equal Opportunity EmployerThe Ames Companies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Worksite address
ocala, FL, 34471, US
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