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Description
Essential Functions:1.Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures
2.Demonstrate commitment to quality and perform job duties in adherence to GMP guidelines
3.Transport finished jobs or goods into correct areas
4.Move pallets of goods for jobs in process to appropriate area as needed
5.Place finished goods which are on a designated pallet to the correct location
6.Accurately complete forklift operator's checklist
7.Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues
8.Confer with managers to ensure coordination of other production lines
9.Occasionally conducts a physical inventory of all corrugated materials by performing cycle counts
10.Perform inventory audits on a daily basis or as needed
11.Maintain a clean and safe work area by moving empty pallets to a designated area, and by keeping neat, orderly and safe stacks of stock in storage areas
12.Maintain accurate location of stock in storage area by paperwork and computer.
13.Adhere to daily production schedule, and make recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality, delivery and service goals
14.Assist other forklift operators as necessary
15.Complete necessary reports and paperwork in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data
16.Assist supervisors on the production floor to maintain a safe work environment
17.Perform all functions accurately as required in our WMS system
18.Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors
19.The anticipated hourly range for the position is $16.50 - $22.00, depending on experience and qualifications.
20.This position is also eligible for a success share bonus and benefits package
Qualifications:
Forklift License required
High School diploma or equivalent desired
Prior work experience as a forklift operator required
Prior work experience in the corrugated industry preferred
Experience or training in the field of shipping, receiving or warehouse operations with some leadership responsibilities preferred.
Safety sensitive position - ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business
Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed
Ability to effectively work in teams
Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people
Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles
Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy
Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate
Able to apply concepts of high school math
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or graphic form
Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations
Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation
Ability to consistently produce at a high level
Ability to work with plant management for required results
Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to the job
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to push, pull, lift up to 25 lbs.