Shipping & Receiving Operator

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com .

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Perform duties necessary to prepare, confirm counts to production ticket, stretch wrap, balance pallet loads, etc. expedite and dispatch transfers and shipments.

• Successfully complete the OSHA approved PIT training and operate all PIT equipment safely.

• Perform material handling fork truck duties as assigned.

• Accurately maintain complex records of transactions.

• responsible for 5s in all work areas.

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

• High School Diploma Equivalency/ GED

• Being able to successfully train and learn how to drive PIT equipment (lift trucks).

• Review Production items for Shipment Quality, and prepare/load material on trucks for shipment.

• Be able to complete/execute the necessary document requirements for shipping, including system transactions.

• Load material correctly on outgoing semi trailers.

• Maintain 5S requirements for area cleanliness.

• Be able to work individually and within a Team environment on activities.

Travel Requirements

• 0%

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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