Double Pallet Jack Operator

The Job Squad Solutions Team is currently looking for a Double Pallet Jack Operator to work at a company located in the Lowell, AR area!

Double Pallet Jack Operator

Lowell, AR

$18-$20 per hour

Position Summary The Double Pallet Jack Operator safely operates an electric end-rider double pallet jack to transport, stage, load, and unload palletized products throughout a temperature-controlled food distribution center. Working primarily in cooler and freezer environments ranging from 34 degrees F to
-10 degrees F, this role requires rapid, high-accuracy order selection and material movement while adhering strictly to OSHA regulations and food safety standards.

• Equipment Operation:
  Safely operate a motorized electric double pallet jack to transport product loads efficiently across dock and freezer floors.
• Receiving & Staging:
  Unload inbound shipments, verify load stability, and transport incoming goods to specified cold storage locations or staging lanes.
• Order Selection & Loading:
  Accurately pick full-pallet quantities using automated systems (RF scanners or Voice-to-Pick), ensuring proper weight distribution before loading outbound trailers.
• Pre-Shift Inspections:
  Perform mandatory daily pre-operation safety checks on assigned equipment (brakes, steering, controls, battery status) and document findings per regulatory standards.
• Cold-Chain Integrity:
  Execute tasks efficiently to ensure product exposure to ambient temperatures is minimized, strictly preserving the cold chain.
• Chemical & Safety:
  Maintain a clean work environment by removing shrink wrap, damaged pallets, and debris from walkways. Comply with all standard warehouse safety guidelines and immediately report any product damages or equipment malfunctions.

• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a powered industrial truck, specifically a motorized electric rider pallet jack, in a fast-paced environment.
• Licensing & Certification:
  Must possess or be able to successfully pass the employer-administered OSHA Class III Powered Industrial Truck Certification within the first week of employment.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS) and RF scanning barcode devices.
• Mathematical
  
  Competency:
  
  Ability to read numbers, perform basic addition and subtraction, and visually confirm accuracy on inventory pick sheets.

• Temperature Extremes:
  Constant exposure to sub-freezing temperatures (34 degrees F down to
  -10 degrees
  
  F). Proper thermal personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided.
• Physical Stamina:
  Ability to stand and ride on the equipment platform for extended periods throughout an 8- to 10-hour shift.
• Heavy Lifting:
  Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, or carry objects weighting up to 60 lbs without assistance to restack or secure shifted loads.
• Agility:
  Frequent bending, crouching, reaching, and twisting while managing loads and navigating tight warehouse aisles.

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