Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Tri Rinse, Inc.; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned company dedicated to sustainability and stewardship as a wash and repair warehouse operator. In this role, you will utilize your skills to wash and repair plastic seed bin containers, ensuring a safe and organized work environment. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration, this innovative firm offers great health benefits, opportunities for advancement, and recognition for your contributions. If you're a motivated individual with a passion for safety and attention to detail, this position is a perfect fit for you!

Benefits

Great health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Profit Bonus

401(k) match

Paid Vacation Days and Holidays

Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent education.
• Experience operating sit-down forklifts is essential.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain a propane-powered sit down forklift.
• Perform inventory counts and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Sit-down forklift operation

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Self-starter

Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Plastic welding equipment

Propane-powered sit down forklift

Job description

Starting salary up to $20 (Eligible for advancement with Operator Progression Program)

Introduction:

Tri Rinse is an award-winning, St. Louis-based provider of agricultural services including seed box management, container management, industrial cleaning, and formulation/packaging. With our promise of stewardship and sustainability, Tri-Rinse grew out of a demand for EPA-compliant, environmentally responsible services, which we continue to provide our customers in new and expanding ways.

Our biggest asset is our people. It is their integrity, resourcefulness, and customer-first mentality that fuel our reputation as true problem-solvers for our industry. Encouraged by a culture of collaboration, we share the liability and passion necessary to truly innovate.

We are seeking highly motivated wash and repair warehouse operators for our Belmond, IA location to wash and repair plastic seed bin containers using a variety of hand tools and plastic welding equipment.

What's in it for you?

• Family owned since 1981 and growing
• Team-oriented Culture
• Recognition and rewards for team member contributions!
• Opportunity for advancement
• Great health benefits at a low monthly cost to you and minimal out of pocket expenses
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Profit Bonus
• 401(k) match
• Paid Vacation Days and Holidays
• Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance

What will you be doing?

• Safely operate, inspect, and perform routine maintenance on a propane-powered sit down forklift and report any safety or mechanical problems.
• Coordinate miscellaneous trailer movement as needed.
• Examine and accurately pull work orders from finished goods inventory for shipment, verify against Bill of Loading, and complete shipping paperwork.
• Transfer finished goods to holding and/or loading areas.
• Inventory material and record counts on required forms - report shortages, discrepancies, or damages to Supervisor.
• Knowledge of and compliance with all department and safety SOPs, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear required PPE at all times.
• Ensure work and storage areas are kept clean and organized, as well as safe start-up and shut down of any equipment used.
• Other duties as assigned.

What makes you the right fit for the job?

• You have a high school diploma or equivalent education.
• You can operate various material handling equipment, but sit-down forklift experience is a must!
• You are a team player, including effective communication.
• You are a self starter and can be trusted to operate with limited supervision.
• You have great attention to detail to maintain accurate records and manage the order of products and materials.
• You have knowledge of shipping and receiving processes.
• You are a safety champion - your team trusts you to use safe practices at all times!
• You can grasp and operate within a plant layout, including racks, production floor, and staging areas.
• You can easily convert weight/units for inventory counting.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Industrial warehouse environment.