Machine Operator

Machine Operator Job Summary: The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining layer pick material handling equipment to ensure efficient product flow within the warehouse. This role includes troubleshooting minor equipment issues, monitoring system performance, and supporting safe, accurate, and timely operations in a fast‑paced environment. Key Responsibilities Operate layer pick equipment for stacking and destacking processes. Monitor product flow to and from automated systems to maintain throughput. Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical or operational issues. Escalate complex equipment or system issues to supervisors or maintenance. Report product damage, system errors, and data discrepancies. Maintain compliance with all safety policies, including OSHA standards. Ensure work area is clean, organized, and free of hazards. Understand equipment sensors and system functionality. Assist with other warehouse duties as needed. Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members. Identify and report opportunities for process improvement. Required Skills and Abilities Basic knowledge of warehouse operations and material handling systems. Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills. Ability to follow procedures and safety guidelines consistently. Attention to detail and accuracy in a fast‑paced environment. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Basic to moderate computer proficiency (WMS, RF systems, or similar). Ability to adapt to changing operational demands. Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate degree or technical training preferred. Minimum of 2+ years of experience in a warehouse or related field. Experience with automated systems or storage warehouses preferred. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to work effectively in cold/freezer environments. Ability to climb fixed ladders up to 120 feet while using required fall protection equipment. Must be able to safely use required fall protection systems and equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications. Must be able to safely wear required respiratory protection equipment in accordance with OSHA standards and manufacturer requirements. Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and perform physical tasks throughout scheduled shifts. #J-18808-Ljbffr NewCold Advanced Logistics