Job DescriptionJob Summary This position is responsible for loading all outbound shipments and unloading all inbound deliveries. Duties and Responsibilities:Includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Operates a propane sit-down forklift.
- Sort shipments for destination and group merchandise to be included with or fulfilled in an order.
- Loading of finished materials for transport and unloading of raw materials.
- Moving of product to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
- Take product off the production line and store in designated location.
- Transport raw materials to production workstations.
- Inspect forklift to determine the need for repairs and to guarantee safety.
- Verify piece counts on each pallet and compare to label.
- Material handling of all products.
- Follow manufacturing work orders.
Equipment Used:
- Forklift, rulers, measuring tape, calipers, calculator, handheld tools, power tools
Working Conditions:
- Fast paced manufacturing environment, loading dock, and driveways. Will be working in all weather conditions.
- Hours Worked: 40 hours per week typically 1st
- Days/Week: Monday – Friday
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used:
- Personal protective equipment is regularly required for this position.
RequirementsRequired Skills/Abilities/Knowledge:
- Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
- Highly motivated with good sound work ethics.
- Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail.
- Team player able to follow instructions from management and peers.
- Ability to learn and operate new equipment.
- Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers).
- Strong problem-solving skills and math skills with the capability to calculate square footage and batch size.
Education and Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent is required.
- Minimum of one (1) year previous forklift experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in Shipping and Receiving.