Production Technician

Ravago; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ravago Americas, Baytown, TX, is seeking a warehouse associate to operate forklifts and skid steers for unloading and loading, material staging, and ensuring accurate documentation. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and good housekeeping in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will have HS diploma/GED and proven forklift experience in a warehouse, with preferred skid steer familiarity and ability to follow daily instructions while maintaining PPE standards.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience in operating a forklift within a warehouse environment.
• Skid steer experience preferred.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to follow daily task instructions.
• Good math, language, and reading skills.
• Knowledge of proper PPE in differing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Unload product by operating a forklift or skid steer while using appropriate handling and safety techniques.
• Load hoppers with material from lanes or grain trailer by using a skid steer.
• Segregate material using a forklift or skid steer, weight, label, check and stage inbound material correctly.
• Check material in lanes to ensure the paperwork description aligns correctly.
• Set-up supplies needed to prepare hopper for loading.
• Assist in the cleaning of trenches using vacuum equipment.
• Daily, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
• Sign/Date and completely fill out all required paperwork for each load.
• Maintain good housekeeping using organizational skills and follow safety policies.
• Follow work instructions and safety policies.
• May be asked to assist in physical/cycle counts.
• Execute assignments in an accurate, timely, and safe manner
• Identify damages, and report overages/shortages or quality deficiencies
• Perform any additional tasks given by Supervisor.

Skills

Forklift operation

Skid steer operation

Fast-paced environment

Follow instructions

Reading and math skills

PPE knowledge

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

PURPOSE OF ROLE:

Receive, unload, load, move, weight, stack, and stage materials using a forklift or skid steer. Maintain the

facility’s equipment and materials are neat, clean, and orderly fashion.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Unload product by operating a forklift or skid steer while using appropriate handling and safety techniques.


• Load hoppers with material from lanes or grain trailer by using a skid steer.


• Segregate material using a forklift or skid steer, weight, label, check and stage inbound material correctly.


• Check material in lanes to ensure the paperwork description aligns correctly.


• Set-up supplies needed to prepare hopper for loading.


• Assist in the cleaning of trenches using vacuum equipment.


• Daily, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.


• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.


• Sign/Date and completely fill out all required paperwork for each load.


• Maintain good housekeeping using organizational skills and follow safety policies.


• Follow work instructions and safety policies.


• May be asked to assist in physical/cycle counts.


• Execute assignments in an accurate, timely, and safe manner


• Identify damages, and report overages/shortages or quality deficiencies


• Perform any additional tasks given by Supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE / QUALIFICATONS / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

• Proven work experience in operating a forklift within a warehouse environment.


• Skid steer experience, preferred.


• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.


• Able to follow instructions given for daily tasks.


• Considerate and respectful to coworkers.


• Good math, language, and reading skills


• Knowledge of proper PPE in differing tasks.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma/GED

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Occasionally sitting on a powered industrial truck such as forklifts or skid steers.


• Frequently lift up to 55 lbs. and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot and stand for long periods of time.


• Climb on and off equipment repeatedly.


• Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending upon season.

LOCATION:

Ravago Americas, Baytown, TX