Equipment Operator - 1st Shift

Job overview

The Equipment Operator - 1st Shift is an onsite role based in Elmira, NY. Compensation for this position ranges from $17.00 to $25.65 per hour, supporting the CVS Health distribution team in their mission to simplify healthcare for communities. This role exists to safely operate powered equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and reach trucks to pick and move bulk merchandise. The operator contributes to warehouse efficiency by accurately interpreting store orders, maintaining a safe work environment, and ensuring merchandise is prepared correctly for shipment.

What you'll do

• Operate powered equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks) to pick and move bulk merchandise cases.
• Read and interpret store orders including item location, descriptions, and quantity.
• Transfer cases to pallets or conveyors using safe lifting techniques.
• Perform preliminary safety checks on equipment before use.
• Secure pallets with tape and shrink wrap.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all safety guidelines.
• Assist with general housekeeping to keep aisles clear of debris.
• Participate in training for additional warehouse duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

elmira ny

cvs health

warehouse

equipment operator

forklift

pallet jack

reach truck

$17-$25.65/hr

onsite

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, wellness programs, employee discount, growth opportunities.

Why this role

1st Shift, Full-Time, Onsite, $17.00-$25.65/hr

About the employer

CVS Health is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other General Merchandise Retailers. Sector: 45.