Equipment Operator, 1st Shift

🇺🇸In-Person - Garland, UT$28K–$38K/yriJust now

K-12 Operations Warehouse Operations Equipment Operation Logistics Inventory Management Material Handling

Role Snapshot

This internal-only, first-shift on-site role supports warehouse operations at Lakeshore Learning Materials by moving, sorting, and verifying product through forklift and manual handling. The position keeps inventory flowing accurately between receiving, storage, and dock functions.

Key Responsibilities: Operate a reach truck or fork truck to select, pull, sort, and stack product, verify quantity and condition against documents, and perform loader, order-filler, and packer duties as assigned.

Skills & Tools: Forklift or reach truck operation, inventory accuracy, record-keeping, and manual material handling, with the physical stamina to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme heat, cold, or humidity. Cross-training flexibility and teamwork are also important.

Qualifications: Internal candidates only. Prior warehouse or material handling experience and a valid forklift or reach truck certification are typically expected, though the posting does not specify requirements.

Location: In-Person - Garland, UT

Compensation: $28K–$38K/yr (estimated)

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Job Description

Please note that this position is open to internal candidates only. External candidates who apply will not be considered for this role.

Physical demands:

May be required to stand for long periods of time
May involve some repetitive motions
Must be able to lift 50 pounds or greater
May also engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing, and pulling of items
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

Job Responsibilities

Driving and operating a reach truck or fork truck to select, pull, sort and stack product within the warehouse and dock
Reviewing documents and record information; verifying quantity, identity, availability and condition of product
Performing loader duties as assigned by moving and loading freight manually
Performing order-filler duties as assigned
Performing packer duties as assigned
Open to being cross-trained for multiple positions