Campus Pride Jobs

Blue Ridge Summit, PA

                                           Rowman & Littlefield is looking to place equipment operators in both the Pick/Pack Department and the Returns Department. Equipment Operators work driving electric-powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices to move products, equipment, or materials.

Responsibilities

• Moves levers and presses pedals to drive electric pallet jacks, reach truck forklift, sit down forklift, and order picker forklifts.
• Positions forks, lifting platforms, or other lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials.
• Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering the lifting device.
• Inventories materials on the work floor, and supplies workers with materials as needed.
• Loads or unloads materials on and from pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
• Understands and performs equipment safety checks prior to operating equipment.
• Reports any equipment irregularities to the supervisor immediately.
• Follows all safety regulations and helps maintain a safe workplace.
• Must complete and maintain OSHA-approved equipment certification.

• Other duties as assigned.

   Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.  The employee frequently is required to walk and climb or balance.  The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.  
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and high, precarious places.
•  The employee is occasionally exposed to warm and/or humid conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Hours: Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week (overtime as needed) 7:00 am-3:30 pm

About Our Company

An independent publisher with an outstanding reputation, Rowman & Littlefield publishes innovative, high-quality college texts, provocative and timely titles for general readers, and professional and scholarly books throughout the humanities and social sciences. The company is headquartered in Lanham, Maryland, and has offices in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania.

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