Location:nnFort Payne, AlabamannJob Summary:nnDrives gas powered yard truck or electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, swing reach, clamps, elevating platform to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials by performing the following duties.nnResponsibilities:nnPrimary Responsibilities/ AccountabilitiesnnPositions forks, lifting platform or other lifting device under, over or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, materials and transports load to designated areannUnloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting devicennPulls ordersnnScans merchandise and locations using RF technologynnPuts away merchandise to appropriate locations verified by the RF scannernnOperates equipment using The Children’s Place and Cal OSHA safety standardsnnCompletes equipment checklist before and after each use in order to verify condition of machinennImmediately reports any problems with the machines to the Maintenance SupervisornnMoves trailers to their designated areannJob KnowledgennDemonstrates proficiency in technical/functional skills to perform job functions effectivelynnMakes safety a priority and adheres to all company safety guidelines and proceduresnnIs knowledgeable in all of the details of the job, with a good understanding of related functions and/or departmentsnnApplies job knowledge to handle issues and resolve problemsnnUnderstands how individual contribution impacts department's resultsnnProductivity and Quality of WorknnWorks quickly and efficiently to ensure that the expected volume of work is produced and deadlines are metnnIs detail-oriented; completes work accurately and thoroughlynnMakes effective use of time; continually establishes and revises priorities as needednnIs committed to and produces a quality work product or servicennCommunication and Interpersonal SkillsnnConveys information and ideas clearlynnCommunicates necessary issues/concerns to his/her supervisornnCommunicates with tact and resolves conflict in a positive waynnEnsures a professional and courteous interaction with co-workers, supervisor, and internal/external customersnnInitiative and DependabilitynnSeeks to learn new skills and improve job knowledge and expertisennUtilizes available resources to accomplish job responsibilitiesnnCan be relied upon to accomplish tasks with minimal supervision or directionnnPursues work with energy, drive, and a need for completionnnTeamworknnWorks toward team goals and shares in the workload of others when needednnValues the input and expertise of other associatesnnParticipates in the training of other team members when needednnBuilds strong relationships; gains the trust and respect of other team membersnnProfessional Work CharacteristicsnnIs punctual and works required schedulennIs organized and maintains a neat work areannPerforms well under pressure and within time constraintsnnIs flexible to the changing needs and demands of worknnRelevant Experience/RequirementsnnRegularly required to use hands while controlling equipment; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Regularly required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The associate must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focusnnRegularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually loudnnMust have the ability to read and comprehend instructions and to write correspondencennBasic math skills are required, such as the ability to add, subtract, multiply and dividennMust have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions and the ability to effectively communicate with SupervisornnA minimum of three to six months related experience and/or trainingnnBasic PC skills are requirednnAll equipment operators must be trained and certified by The Children’s Place. Each equipment operator will be responsible for passing a written and behind-the-wheel examination with a minimum score of 70%