SEASONAL Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Quad; Sussex (WI); On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental and vis​

401(k) retirement savings

Paid time off

Holidays and additional benefits

Job summary

Quad in Sussex is seeking a SEASONAL Material Handler, Truck Loader. The role loads finished product onto semi-trailers using a propane sit-down forklift, with an on-board PC and RF barcode system. The position runs from now until roughly Thanksgiving, with pay between $18.50–$19/hour.

The successful candidate will operate a powered industrial truck safely, follow SOPs, keep logs, and coordinate with shipping for staging. Prior forklift experience and reliability are required.

Qualifications

• Strong computer skills and ability to operate a forklift for extended periods.
• Experience in factory, warehousing, shipping or related environments preferred.
• Able to read, understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good Math skills and attention to detail.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Follow standard operating and safety procedures.
• Perform post-skidding operations such as strapping, banding, wrapping and boxing.
• Safely operate a powered industrial truck to transport product between departments.
• Review and complete material logs and production paperwork.
• Perform clean-up and waste removal tasks.
• Coordinate trucking with shipping for staging purposes.
• Adhere to OSHA safety regulations and promote safe work habits.
• Communicate shift expectations with supervisor and peers.
• Assist in other departments as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Forklift operation

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Reading and following instructions

Math skills

Team player

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

As a global marketing experience company, Quad's goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. We've built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our best- for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we're a company that believes we can always create a better way.

Quad in Sussex is seeking a SEASONAL Material Handler, Truck Loader. The Material Handler will be responsible for the loading of finished product onto semi-trailers with the use of a propane sit down forklift, an on-board PC and RF bar coding system. This role will run from now until roughly Thanksgiving. The wage is $18.50-$19/hr.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understands and follows all standard operating and safety procedures.
• Performs all post-skidding operations, which may include strapping, banding, wrapping, card-boarding, boxing, baling, weighing and compressing.
• Safely operates a powered industrial truck to transport product to various departments.
• Review and/ or complete all material logs and production record paperwork as required.
• Performs clean-up and waste removal tasks.
• Coordinates trucking of product with shipping for staging purposes
• Follows all company and OSHA safety regulations and promote safe work habits with peers.
• Effective communication between supervisor and incoming/outgoing operator regarding shift expectations
• Assists as needed in other departments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

The successful candidate will have or be able to do the following:

• Strong computer skills.
• Prior forklift experience where 75% or more of your day is spent on a forklift
• Factory, Manufacturing. Warehousing, Shipping or other work experience is preferred.
• Must be at least 18-years of age or older.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to read, understand and follow both written and verbal instructions.
• Good math skills
• The ability to use repetitive hand/wrist movement.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize job need.
• Ability to be a team player in a fast paced, detail orientated production environment.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.

BENEFITS

• We offer comprehensive benefits (https://www.bequad.com/benefits) for eligible employees including medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, paid time off, holidays and additional benefits.

Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

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