PIT Operator - Shift?

Logistics at full potential. 

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

1. Summary of Functions

• A PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) Operator safely operates material handling equipment to perform various warehouse operations for loading, unloading, storing, and retrieving products and materials.

2. Essential Functions

• Completes a daily pre-shift inspection of each PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) used
• Follows direction and daily work assignments given by the Lead
• Properly utilizes a warehouse management system and maintains appropriate work documents
• Move product within the facility to include loading/unloading of trailers as required; pick product and prepare for transport within the facility; put away product to the proper locations; perform inbound receiving process; move product from staged area into correct trailers
• Properly inspects trailers prior to loading and unloading freight
• Perform inventory checks and validation on stored product, as required. Participates in cycle counting – preparation and counting
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment at all times
• Utilizes cutting tools to remove stretch wrap, banding, and cardboard
• Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality are job requirements
• Will be required to use the following PPE (Including but not limited to:  safety vest, retractable blade safety knife, cut resistant gloves, neoprene gloves, face shield)
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and teamwork in meeting goals and objectives.
• Assist other employees in the performance of their assigned duties when necessary
• Other duties as assigned

3. General Requirements

1. • 1. 1. 1. • Demonstrates an understanding of GXO Logistics – Supply Chain quality policy (POL1490) and environmental policy (POL9855)
              • Maintains a safe and clean work environment; adheres to and enforces safe work practices and safety policies
              • Demonstrates a positive attitude and teamwork in meeting goals and objectives
              • Demonstrates commitment to process excellence by ensuring proper, efficient and accurate use of the process
              • Communicates well with leadership, team members and other departments

4. Physical Requirements

• Work activities included normal range of motion.  May be required to lift, carry, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 pounds.  A full range of body motion is required on the job to include frequent sitting, bending, stooping, crouching, lifting, carrying, grasping, pinching, walking, standing, climbing, driving, pushing/pulling, balancing, and reaching
• Fine motor coordination, fine finger dexterity, manual dexterity, eye-hand-foot coordination are required.
• Seeing, listening, hearing, talking, communicating, depth perception, color discrimination, and field vision is also needed.
• Performs a variety of tasks involving dexterous use of legs, feet, arms, hands & fingers, and tools & equipment.
• May be exposed to excessive temperature, noise, dirt/dust, chemicals, propane, traffic, variable light, vibration, and moving equipment.
• Ability to stand/sit for long periods of time utilizing a computer

5. Education and/or Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum of 3 months warehouse experience
• Must have previous experience operating a PIT
• Must have previous experience operating a computer and various computer applications
• GXO PIT certification courses required
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems 
• Possesses the ability to manage multiple tasks and complete tasks on time.  Must possess a strong attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure documents;  understanding of shipping and receiving process documents as they relate to overall company objectives
• Effective communicator with the ability to exchange information between all essential parties while performing functions of the job.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans. 

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.