Warehouse Equipment Operator

Position Summary

Basic Function:  Transports product via powered equipment for the Music & Arts department.  Moves material between departments or in and out of storage locations. Makes sure that product is properly allocated for storage or shipping.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Receive inbound product and check accuracy of order.
• Operate various types of equipment in the warehouse, including RF Scanners and pallet jacks.
• Unload product from trailers in a safe and accurate manner.
• Assess all products and pallets and notify supervisor(s) of damage.
• Use RF scanner to enter (scan) product into RFSmart.
• Store or retrieve product using appropriate powered equipment.
• Check accuracy of pallets moved.
• Allocate product for storage in proper Reserve location.
• Responsible for maintaining safety and housekeeping standards in the department.
• Must demonstrate flexibility to work in other production areas as determined by work volume.
• Work effectively and communicate and relate well with others. Maintain effective and constructive working relationships.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned by area supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must be Guitar Center certified to operate all power equipment, or be willing and able to satisfy certification process if selected.
• Must be able to read, write, and perform simple arithmetic.
• Must have aptitude to work with DAX system and properly identify, retrieve, move, and secure product for storage or shipment.
• Must possess a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and efficiency when processing orders for storage or shipment.
• Must be reliable; able to maintain an excellent attendance record.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work independently without constant supervision.
• Must be flexible to work in other production areas and able to address changing priorities.
• Must have strong communication skills. Able to effectively communicate detailed information to other drivers and processors in all departments.
• Must demonstrate a positive attitude and support for company goals.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time and work in hot conditions during summer months.
• Must be comfortable operating machinery at heights up to 50’ while wearing a safety harness.

Guitar Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V