Job Description
Job Description
Description
Performs a combination of tasks including but not limited to receiving, filling, shipping, and inspecting orders accurately and in a timely manner;
efficiently and safely loads, unloads, and conveys materials; optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Receives, locates, and transfers materials accurately and in a timely manner
- Opens containers utilizing hand tools as needed; counts and weighs materials and records information
- Identifies damaged materials, loss, or surplus of goods and records material shortages and overages
- Loads and unloads materials onto and from a variety of containers including but not limited to trucks, conveyors, racks, pallets, and / or trays;
utilizes appropriate tools to accomplish tasks
- Transports incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools / vehicles to accomplish task including but not limited to by hand, hand truck, electric pallet jack, manual pallet jack or forklift
- Stocks warehouse, organizes, inventories, stacks and assembles materials, and prepares material for loading
- Fills requisitions, work orders, or request for materials, tools, or other stock items
- Sorts material according to size, type, style, color, or product code
- Assists machine operators and assemblers as needed by lifting heavy objects by hand or by use of power hoist
- Maintains a safe, clean working environment
- Participates in quality improvement efforts
- Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence
- Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area
- Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus
- Conducts Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections of forklift; lubricates truck, recharges batteries, fills fuel tank, or replaces liquefied gas tank
- Empties garbage dumpsters; lifts trash cans into dumpsters
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management
Supervisory Responsibilities : This position has no supervisory responsibility.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Familiarity with receiving and shipping practices as well as handling methods
- Understanding of safety requirements for lifting and equipment maintenance
- Able to work calmly and effectively under pressure
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
- Self-motivated, resourceful, and adaptable; able to work independently within a team focused environment
- Acute attention to detail
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
- Firm commitment to excellence and high standards
- Strong understanding of how to create highly satisfied customer
- Ability to follow established policies and procedures with a safety-first attitude
- Broad level of safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations, policies and procedures
- Willingness to work hours outside of the standard schedule as needed, with appropriate notice when possible
- Must be able to lift heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodation (occasionally 60-75 lbs.); able to regularly bend, twist, and climb on and off the forklift
- Experience with RF scanning equipment and SAP preferred
21 days ago