Forklift/Laborer

Mauser Packaging Solutions; Webster City (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauser Packaging Solutions is seeking a Forklift Operator to move and store materials in a fast-paced, team-driven production environment in Webster City, IA. Responsibilities include loading, unloading, identifying materials, and simply moving stock according to production work orders.

Qualified candidates will have 3–5 years of manufacturing experience, forklift certification, and the ability to read, write and speak fluent English.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Exposure/experience to manufacturing.
• Forklift Certified.
• Understands quality, PPE requirements and safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Collects and delivers raw materials, semi-finished and finished products.
• Rotates stock, loads and unloads skids and bands material before moving product.
• Identifies material to ensure that correct material is supplied.
• Moves and stores materials and keep assigned areas supplied with material.
• Works from schedules, production orders and instructions.
• Clears and moves scrap.
• Assists in other departments and works on the lines as necessary.
• Maintains fork lift truck by placing on charge and notifying supervision when truck is not operating properly.
• Completes daily fork safety inspection.
• Completes cycle counts as required.
• Maintains material storage areas as required.
• Ensures all material is properly labeled prior to transport.

Skills

English proficiency

Manufacturing experience

Forklift certified

Job description

Job Description

The Forklift Operator works in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with changing priorities throughout the day. The primary responsibilities of this role include the moving and storing of materials based on production work orders.

The Forklift Operator works in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with changing priorities throughout the day. The primary responsibilities of this role include the moving and storing of materials based on production work orders.

Essential Functions

The following is a list of specific duties which are considered the essential functions of this job. The list is not exhaustive, as all positions at the Company are dynamic. The employee who occupies this position is expected to assume any/all duties assigned by management irrespective of whether such duties are specifically included in this list.

• Collects and delivers raw materials, semi-finished and finished products.
• Rotates stock, loads and unloads skids and bands material before moving product.
• Identifies material to ensure that correct material is supplied.
• Moves and stores materials and keep assigned areas supplied with material.
• Works from schedules, production orders and instructions.
• Clears and moves scrap.
• Assists in other departments and works on the lines as necessary.
• Maintains fork lift truck by placing on charge and notifying supervision when truck is not operating properly.
• Completes daily fork safety inspection.
• Completes cycle counts as required.
• Maintains material storage areas as required.
• Ensures all material is properly labeled prior to transport.
• Must attain a good understanding of HFI and mill claim processes.
• Follow all safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• At least three to five years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Exposure/experience to manufacturing.
• Forklift Certified.
• Understands quality, PPE requirements and safety and the importance of complying with safety policies and procedures.

Physical/Visual Demands/Work Environment (Physical And Visual Activities That Are Commonly Associated * With The Performance Of The Functions Of This Job)

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to walk and stand.
• The position is associated with pushing, pulling, climbing, handling, reaching, stretching, and working in tight and high places.

Environmental/Atmospheric Conditions (Environmental and atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job).

• Inside conditions, extremes of heat (100+ seasonal), exposure to humidity, working in tight areas, high noise levels from production environment, including some exposure to outside weather elements, oil and dirt.
• "Commonly associated" is not intended to mean always or only. There may be different experiences that suggest other ways or circumstances where reasonable changes or accommodations are appropriate.

About Us

Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development?

Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.

Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team.

At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!

Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.