Forklift Operator Part-Time Nights

Quad; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Lufkin Quad in Lufkin, TX is seeking a part-time forklift operator to accurately identify, move, and process products and materials throughout the plant. You will handle material handling, service production machines, and perform other manufacturing duties as needed using powered equipment, scanners, and PCs.

Candidates will load/unload shipments, verify counts, inspect condition, and work with the HDSS system and other warehouse tools.

Responsibilities

• Identify and/or deliver product properly and efficiently to machines, while understanding operations, job schedules, and instructions.
• Load and unload product and materials from trucks and verify shipment counts, condition, and document shortages and damage.
• Understand warehousing limitations and layouts, including the HDSS system, and using conventional warehouse layout.
• Understand outbound packaging and skid type; handle WIP, Newsstand, Bulk, and Mail skids; determine packaging requirements.

Job description

Lufkin Quad is seeking a part-time forklift operator. Accurately identify, move, and process various products and materials throughout the plant. This is accomplished through material handling, servicing of production machines and other manufacturing duties as needed, and requires use of various pieces of powered industrial equipment, desktop and mobile PC's and scanning equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Correctly identify and/or deliver product properly and efficiently to machines, while understanding operations, job schedules, and instructions.
• Load and unload product and materials from trucks and verify shipment counts, condition, and document shortages and damage. Proper block brace
• Understanding warehousing limitations and layouts, which include the HDSS system, and using conventional warehouse layout
• Understanding outbound packaging and skid type; will handle WIP, Newsstand, Bulk, and Mail skids. Also must identify what type of packaging is required: wood tops or Cardboard tops, corner protectors, type of wrap, and compression of wrap, and straps, and how many needed.
• Understand details of loading. Must have a full grasp on all departmental smartools including but not limited to: RF Driver, Product Request, Inventory Maintenance, LB-2, P2B-2, and Freight Management Systems. Review RF program to make sure all skids are physical and ready to be loaded; if not, identify when skid/s will be physical. Make sure you are loading correct trailer by matching it with what is showing in the RF driver application; determine what type of product will be loaded, and how many floor spots on the trailer are needed. Distribute load evenly throughout the trailer.
• Have the knowledge to fix and maintain automated systems including Packaging/Auto-wrappers, HDSS, ASRS, VNA, AGV, etc.