2nd Shift Shipping and Receiving Forklift

Job Summary

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

We're seeking a skilled forklift operator to join our team and play a pivotal role in our shipping and receiving operations.

As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in loading and unloading tandem and B-train flatbed trucks, as well as efficiently handling flat and box railcars.

Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to production and back to inventory. Maintains correct paperwork and production records as required. Provides production departments with material from inventory according to production schedule.

Why Join Us?

Excellent Benefits: We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Competitive Compensation: In addition to a very competitive base pay, we offer a $2 per hour shift premium for 2nd shift, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded accordingly.

Dynamic Work Environment: Join a team of passionate individuals who are dedicated to excellence. You'll have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.

Longevity: Our average years of service for this position is 18+ years, a testament to the rewarding nature of this role and the stability of our organization.

Career Advancement: Many of our former forklift professionals have advanced into leadership and management positions within the company, demonstrating our commitment to nurturing talent and fostering career growth.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely and efficiently to load and unload trucks and railcars.
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety and quality standards at all times.
• Moves material in process from one station to another if necessary
• Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material
• Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse
• Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs
• Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment
• Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns
• Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean
• Completes production records as required
• Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

• A commitment to safety and quality.
• Previous experience as a forklift operator in a shipping and receiving environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
• No minimum experience is required however, forklift driving experience is preferred
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques
• Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
• Must be at least 18 years of age

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with room for growth and advancement, we want to hear from you!

Apply now to join our team and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us.

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