7310 - 737227 Material Handler/Packager

DeRoyal Industries, Inc.; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

DeRoyal Industries, Inc. is hiring for 1st shift to load, unload, and move materials in a warehouse setting. The role involves operating forklifts, packaging finished goods, labeling, and staging materials for production and shipment. The position follows a 12-hour day shift from 5 a.m.

to 5 p.m. with an alternating schedule including every other weekend, totaling 36 hours one week and 48 hours the next. Responsibilities include inventory handling, ensuring accurate packaging, and adhering to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 2–12 months related experience or training.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence.
• Previous forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move materials within plant/yard.
• Ensure packaging, labeling, and accurate storage of finished goods.
• Maintain clean and organized warehouse; perform daily forklift inspections.

Skills

Forklift experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

1st shift opportunities available. These are 12-hour shifts with an alternating schedule and working hours are 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. The alternating work week schedule includes every other weekend (36 hours one week/48 hours the next).

SUMMARY

Load, unload, and move materials within or near plant, yard, or work site by performing the following duties. Responsible for the shrink-wrap, pick & play, labelers, case sealers, and stacking & wrapping of good product.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct operations in accordance with safety requirements.
• Load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand; load and unload parcels and pallets to/from trailers; move large roles of material for machine start up.
• Supports production in keeping packaging line operational and materials staged for production.
• Use inventory control techniques in the required manner for finished goods; Rotates stock.
• Pulls orders for shipment to customers as well as pulls samples for incoming inspections as instructed by Process Technicians & Controls Technicians.
• Maintains warehouse area in a neat and orderly manner.
• Maintains and is responsible for daily Fork and Clamp Truck inspections and maintenance.
• Stocks work in progress and finished goods produced by manufacturing into correct warehouse locations for distribution.
• Pulls work in progress materials for use in assembly area and raw materials for use in production area.
• Ensure packaging, boxing and labeling of finished good is accurate.
• Repackage goods, which are damaged in storage.
• Arrives at work on time and complies with company attendance and tardiness policies.
• Obeys all rules and performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) with 2 to 4 months to one-year related experience and/or training; or 6 months to one years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Previous forklift experience preferred.