Job Summary
Summary The role of the Shipping Production Worker is to locate the product to be shipped by using the shipment documentation given by the supervisor. Using the best means for loading, which could be an overhead crane, forklift, 4D lift or a pallet jack, you load the product in the trailer so it will not fall during transport. Certification on all the moving equipment is a requirement. The Shipping Production Worker will be also responsible for restocking the shelves as well as keeping the areas clear.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• It is the responsibility of the shipping production worker to get the shipment schedule for the day from the supervisor
• Check the equipment to be used to make sure it is in the best working order
• Determine the best means for getting and loading the product. This could include the overhead crane, forklift, 4D lift, or pallet jack
• In getting the load off the racks, be aware of the surroundings, paying special attention to the individuals in the orange safety jackets and other PPE. If the person is a recent employee he/she may not react in the same manner as a seasoned worker
• Confirm that the number on the shipping documentation is the one to being loaded
• Load the trailer in the manner which best suits the type of load. Be aware of not stacking too high and load in the least likely way for it to shift
• During the day, as you drive through the aisles, check to make sure the products are stacked properly so as not to fall and harm someone
• At the end of the shift, check the isles for debris and 5S the area Requirements • Safety is a requirement of employment. Must have attended the safety program(s) offered
• Must be punctual
• Must know the process, if absent, to personally call the supervisor
•Able to tolerate seasonal weather changes
• Ability to be certified on operating the overhead crane, forklift, 4D lift, and pallet jack
• Do a 5S of the area he works on a daily basis
• Team player. Willing to be trained to work in other areas, if needed
• Show courtesy to those around him, especially the customer (truck drivers) Physical Requirements
• Ability to bend and twist frequently
• Occasionally kneel/crawl, climb, and stoop/squat
• Noise levels may be moderate to high and you must be able to communicate and work safely in this type of environment
• Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs. frequently
• Ability to work in varied temperatures consistent with same climate conditions of the region (Heat, humidity, etc.) Additional Information
• Only online applications will be accepted • When applying, please provide full employment history
• Pre-employment background screening will be conducted on qualified applicants after acceptance of job offer
What this company Offers You
Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs. A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion. This company has a long and proud heritage as one of North America’s largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form this company. This company operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise. This company, is a great place to grow!
Our Commitment to You: WorkFaith partners with employers to strengthen the local economy by means of reducing unemployment for anyone who desires long-term employment. To ensure candidates align with the employer’s hiring requirements, all job applicants must meet with a WorkFaith career coach as part of the application process. Participating in WorkFaith training and coaching also provides candidates with a competitive advantage and some employers may prioritize applicants from WorkFaith.