Material Handler - Pittston
12 HOUR NIGHT POSITION (7PM-7AM) ROTATING SWING SHIFT SCHEDULE
THIS POSITION HAS NO DIRECT MANAGEMENT OR SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
POSITION SUMMARY
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
KEY FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
Load pallets, boxes, and product on trucks.
Maintain safety and good housekeeping, including clean warehouse on a daily basis.
Drive liquefied gas, or battery powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices such as forklift or clamps, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials.
Move levers and presses pedals to drive an industrial lift truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
Position forks or clamps under or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports theload to the designated area.
Unload and stack material by raising and lowering lifting device.
Load and unload materials onto and off of pallets and skids.
Maintain all paperwork on shift to include successful completion of bill of lading.
Lubricate truck, changes, services and recharges batteries, replaces liquefied gas tank.
Inspect all equipment and perform daily operator maintenance on the trucks.
Report all incidents and accidents.
Determine space requirements and position of shipment in trucks and lays out position of shipments.
Receive incoming materials, records receipt, and stores in the appropriate location.
Perform other duties that may be assigned.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
High school education or GED equivalent.
Forklift and high reach experience.
Extensive standing, some bending, lifting/moving required.
Good vision and equilibrium.
Regularly required to stand for long periods; use hands to finger, handle, or feel, objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms.
Good hand -eye coordination is essential.
Occasionally required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, andoccasionally lift and/or move 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include distance, peripheral, and
depth perception.
Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, and outside weather conditions.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Read and write; Understand spreadsheets.
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication).
Exposure to manufacturing environment and loud noise; Hearing protection required at times.
Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Write simple correspondence.
Effectively present information in one-on-one and small groups situations to customers, clients, andother employees of the organization.
Apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Must be able to complete the company lift truck training and pass a written test, to obtain a company issuedoperator permit.
=== Company description
We produce everything from the paper cup that may have held your coffee this morning, to the carton that contained your frozen meal last night, to the basket that held your beer or soda bottles last weekend. As one of the world’s largest global producer of fiber-based consumer packaging, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate.We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.
Is this something you’d like to be a part of? We’d love to hear from you.
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