2nd Shift Material Handling Operator

Verst Group; Hebron Estates (KY); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Verst Group in Hebron, KY is seeking a 2nd shift Material Handler to operate electric or propane forklifts and move inventory within an automotive distribution center. The role loads and unloads trucks and places items in designated areas, following safety procedures.

Responsibilities include performing daily task paperwork, completing preventive maintenance check forms, verifying counts against shipping documents, using RF guns, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must acquire forklift certification upon hire; forklift experience preferred.
• Basic reading and math skills.
• Must be computer literate.
• Demonstrated problem solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Previous experience in Automotive Distribution environment preferred.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing techniques preferred.
• Familiarity with OSHA Regulations and SDS/Hazmat safety preferred.
• Able to follow instructions thoroughly and accurately.
• Frequent bending, walking and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsabilités

• Operate material handling equipment (electric/propane forklifts) to move inventory and load/unload trucks.
• Follow internal instructions regarding movement of goods.
• Complete daily task paperwork accurately and completely.
• Complete daily preventive maintenance checks on equipment.
• Verify product counts against shipping/receiving documents and check for damage.
• Use RF gun or forms to update quantities and locations.
• Comply with safety regulations for equipment operation.
• Report equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
• Follow procedures for locking and releasing trailers.
• Assist with packing, staging, and inventory location changes.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Train new employees on standard procedures.

Connaissances

Reading & math basics

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Forklift operation

Description du poste

3680 Langley Dr
Suite 400
Hebron, KY 41048, USA

Description

Hebron, KY

2nd shift

Monday through Friday

Position Summary:

Operate electric or propane powered material handling equipment to load and unload trucks and move inventory to a designated area within an automotive distribution environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

• Safely and efficiently operate material handling equipment to move inventory, exercising care to position product on forks to avoid product damage.
• Follow specific instructions given by internal personnel regarding the movement of goods.
• Complete daily task paperwork accurately and entirely.
• Complete daily preventive maintenance check form on all equipment driven.
• Verify accuracy of product count and product information against shipping and receiving documents and check product for damage.
• Use RF gun or complete proper forms as required to maintain and update product quantities and locations for items shipped, received or moved.
• Comply with safety regulations governing the operation of the equipment.
• Report equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
• Follow facility specific procedures regarding locking and releasing of trailers.
• Identify flaws/defects/knowledge of packing methods.
• Placing selected cases on a pallet and arrange them orderly to minimize product damage for safe delivery.
• Backs up Order Selectors as required.
• Picks and packs orders for shipments, assist with inventory location changes, and assists with staging products.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform cycle counts or verification of inventory quantities and locations.
• Train new employees on standard operating procedures.

Job Specifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Must acquire forklift certification upon hire; 3-5 years prior experience operating a forklift, preferred
• Basic reading and math skills
• Must be computer literate
• Demonstrated problem solving abilities and attention to detail
• Previous experience in an Automotive Distribution environment, preferred
• Previous experience with Continuous Improvement Plans and Lean Manufacturing techniques, preferred
• Familiarity with SOX Compliance Requirements and OSHA Regulations
• Familiarity with SDS/Hazmat Safety preferred
• Must be able to follow specific instructions thoroughly and accurately
• Frequently bending, walking and lifting up to 50 lbs. safely as required
• Good hand/eye coordination and motor skills
• Able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed due to customer requirements

Qualifications

Experience

Required

1 year:

Preferred

2 years:

2 years:

Previous forklift experience - reach truck

1 year:

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