Job Description
Machine Operator Build the future of food Join the team transforming food logistics. Be part of a dynamic and fast-growing global company. Find your future with NewCold. Why join NewCold? Competi tive compensation & career growth We value our people and their families. Expect generous pay and opportunities to advance. In a fast-scaling company like NewCold, your career can grow in multiple directions. Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your skills, NewCold has the path for you. Culture of collaboration & innovation Our most important asset is our diverse team. We collaborate, problem-solve, and innovate together to keep the world's food fresh and safe. At NewCold, we foster an environment where your ideas are heard, and we rely on every individual to shape the future of our operations. Who we're looking for We're seeking talent across all levels-whether you're a forklift driver, data engineer, or technician, there's a place for you at NewCold. Your role as a Machine Operator Key responsibilities The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining layer pick material handling equipment to ensure efficient product flow within the warehouse. This role includes troubleshooting minor equipment issues, monitoring system performance, and supporting safe, accurate, and timely operations in a fast-paced environment. Duties / Responsibilities Operate layer pick equipment for stacking and destacking processes Monitor product flow to and from automated systems to maintain throughput Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical or operational issues Escalate complex equipment or system issues to supervisors or maintenance Report product damage, system errors, and data discrepancies Maintain compliance with all safety policies, including OSHA standards Ensure work area is clean, organized, and free of hazards Understand equipment sensors and system functionality Assist with other warehouse duties as needed Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members Identify and report opportunities for process improvement Required Skills / Abilities Basic knowledge of warehouse operations and material handling systems Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to follow procedures and safety guidelines consistently Attention to detail and accuracy in a fast-paced environment Effective communication and teamwork skills Basic to moderate computer proficiency (WMS, RF systems, or similar) Ability to adapt to changing operational demands Education / Experience High School Diploma or equivalent required Associate degree or technical training preferred Minimum of 2+ years of experience in a warehouse or related field Experience with automated systems or storage warehouses preferred Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods Ability to work in cold/freezer environments Must be in good physical condition to perform essential job functions Who we are looking for: We are seeking motivated and forward-thinking individuals who thrive in collaborative and fast-moving environments. Our ideal candidate has: Be part of the future At NewCold, we're shaping the future of the food supply chain. Our warehouses and transport network connect the world's major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers. Join a collaborative team of doers, innovators, and engineers who are dedicated to making a real impact. Together with advanced robotics and cutting-edge technology, we're not just keeping up with the times-we're pioneering smarter, more sustainable operations. Ready to make an impact? Our goal is to keep the world's food fresh and safe with our proprietary technologies and innovative solutions. Join our team and help build a more efficient, innovative, and sustainable food supply chain. Your next career chapter starts at NewCold. Explore Careers at NewCold Visit our website to learn more and apply. Can we welcome you on board as our new Machine Operator and help continue our successful growth? NewCold provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, r