Equipment Operator

Position: Equipment Operator

Location: McDonough, GA

1st Shift Full-Time: Monday - Thursday, 6am-4pm

2nd Shift Full-Time: Monday - Thursday, 4:30pm-2:30am

If you like a fast-paced, physical position that gets you up and moving, apply for a Horizon Group USA warehouse job today! 

We offer the following benefits:

• Great starting rate of $20 per hour
• Medical/dental/vision benefits within 30 days of hire for Full-Time employees

Responsibilities:

• Operate Order Picker (Cherry Picker), Reach Trucks, Forklifts, Electric Palette Jacks, Clamp Trucks and other industrial equipment 
• Meet or exceed production and safety standards
• Utilize the Order Pickers, Reach Trucks, and Scanning equipment technology to locate and pick orders through the Warehouse Management System
• Proactively monitor order management systems to ensure that all orders have been received properly and that detailed descriptions are provided for any Overage/Shortage/Damage issues
• Accurately identify units for storage or shipment
• Use equipment to move product and put away in proper locations (specific to Forklift drivers, Electric Palette Jacks & Clamp Operators)
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment 
• Assist with other warehouse functions as directed

Basic Qualifications/Skills:

• Verifiable certification in reach truck/ stand up/sit down forklift
• At least one year of Forklift experience preferred
• Ability to lift/move up to 50lbs 
• Ability to operate RF Gun 
• Ability to work in a very fast paced environment 
• Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to read and speak English for safety purposes.

About Us:

Horizon Group USA (HGUSA) is a leading arts and craft and fashion consumer product company. We develop and distribute a large scope of categories from DIY fashionable jewelry and crafts to seasonal stationery & impulse products.

Originally established as a decorative trim supplier in 1912, Horizon Group leveraged its craft heritage, and refaced the company in 2003. Now recognized as a leading source for children's activities, creative crafts and fashion impulse products, the company serves a broad range of ages in the creative marketplace.

Horizon develops products under its own recognized brands such as Just My Style, SLIMPYGLOOP, It's So Me! & Made By Me! With over 5,000 products in the market place, distributed in over 50 retail chains ranging from mass to specialty, you are sure to have seen our success in building products for creative minds.