Shipping/Receiving/Forklift
$17.00/hour
Job Summary:
Responsible for shipping and receiving functions, inventory control, record keeping, as well as moving/delivering supplies, materials and equipment between departments.
Duties & Essential Job Functions:
· Receives incoming shipments and compare items to work orders provided by supervisor.
· Counts items to ensure that the correct number have been received.
· Assists in physically moving incoming items to designated storage areas and supervise storage activities.
· Looks through work orders to determine order picking activities and pick orders according to the specific instructions provided.
· Operates a forklift to transport pallets and other large items, load and unload trucks.
· Determines the quality and quantity of picked items and ensures they are safely delivered to the delivery pallet.
· Assists in loading and unloading and determining safe ways of stacking/retrieving items in the truck.
· Ensures that all incoming and outgoing shipments are properly labeled and that correlating documents are available with each shipment.
· Compares the amount and identification numbers of goods against orders.
· Maintains accurate shipping record files.
· Works outside between buildings in all weather conditions.
· Performs daily safety inspections on forklifts and other moving equipment.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Experience with and/or licensed powered industrial truck (forklift) operator.
Physical Requirements:
- Frequently lifts and moves up to 30 lbs. on a regular base; occasionally lifts and moves up to 50 lbs. independently and with the assistance of a co-worker and/or tow motor.
- Frequently moves within the department and within the plant, between multiple buildings.
- Frequently positions self to work around, finished product when counting, checking, verifying, moving, etc.
- Frequently climbs on and off of a tow motor, multiple times during their shift.
