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Job Summary:   Under general supervision, the Equipment Operator operates a variety of equipment utilized in a warehouse environment.  The Equipment Operator will have basic understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and equipment safety guards.     Job Expectations: Follow all Maintenance and Safety Procedures   Promote a safe work environment through personal actions. Identify any safety concerns   Load and unload trailers, scans merchandise, builds pallets and labels merchandise   Replenishes and/or stocks merchandise as needed   Performs manual, computer or RF functions to enter data in systems   Performs count of product / reconciliations (count cycle)   Check for accuracy and placement of product in designated zones   Direct product to correct area in warehouse   Move product safely using motorized equipment to include but not limited to forklift, pallet rider. Follow instructions for operating equipment   Clear work area of loose wood and plastic   Sweep work area as needed   Report faulty equipment, damage to racks, and other safety hazards to supervisor     The duties and responsibilities described above may provide only a partial description of this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all aspects of the job.  Other duties and responsibilities not outlined in this document may be added as necessary or desirable, with or without notice.   Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:     Required: Ability to lift heavy boxes   Ability to follow instructions and take directions   Ability to perform tasks consistently and accurately   Ability to read, write and perform basic math and computer operations   Attention to detail   Effective verbal and written communication skills   Ability to work as part of a team and interact effectively with others     Experience Requirements: Generally requires a minimum of one (1) year experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience   Education Requirements: High School Diploma or combination of education and equivalent work experience required.    Equipment Knowledge:  Operate a forklift   Ability to become forklift certified   Ability to safely operate hand and power equipment according to procedure     Judgment/Reasoning Ability:  Able to identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems quickly using sound judgment, poise and diplomacy.  Ability to use judgment and reasoning skills, and determine when to escalate issues, as required, in a timely manner.    Physical Demands:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to talk and hear. The Team Member is frequently required to stand, walk, climb stairs, use hands and fingers, bend, stoop and reach with hands and arms.  Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required to store materials throughout the work day.  The Team Member may occasionally lift or move materials and products up to 60 pounds.  Proper lifting techniques required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   Work Environment:  The noise in the work environment is usually moderate.  Other factors are:  Hectic, fast-paced with multi-level distractions &