Shipper / Receiver I - 1st Shift

Ventek Solutions, LLC; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventek Solutions is seeking a reliable forklift operator/material handler in Findlay, OH. The role focuses on safe handling of products, loading/unloading, material replenishment, and maintaining warehouse organization on a 1st shift schedule.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficient operation of pallets, scanners, and lift equipment in a collaborative environment with emphasis on production support.

Qualifications

• Safety-focused with strict adherence to procedures.
• Experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing setting is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload semi-trailers.
• Replenish materials on production lines.
• Maintain clean and orderly storage in the warehouse.
• Use handheld scanners to create BOLs.
• Send ASNs and transmissions using computer systems.
• Inspect lift equipment at shift start for safety concerns.
• Assist in moving materials on the production floor with pallets.
• Report safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Attend daily meetings and safety trainings, contributing suggestions.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Communication skills

Tools

Handheld scan gun

Job description

Location: Findlay, OH

Job Id:199

# of Openings:1

Ventek Solutions is committed to seeing its employees grow and flourish. Your career path can take many turns and you can be challenged in many different capacities as well as geographic locations right here within Ventek Solutions.

Shift: 1st shift

Location: Findlay, OH

Pay Rate - Starting at $22.23 (this is a progressive scale job. Highest level will reach $25.32)

Shift premium $0.75 additional for 2 nd or 3 rd shift.

Shift Hours: Monday-Friday 6:45am-3:15pm

You will like working for us as we have amazing people and highly collaborative culture.Global success hasn’t changed our tight-knit feel – we’ve simply grown into a larger, more diverse family.

You will play a vital role in the manufacturing, development, and production of packaging suppliers across Ventek’s protective packaging business.

What you’ll be doing:

You will be responsible for safely handling all products and materials.

• Load and unload semi-trailers


• Servicing the production lines by replenishment of material


• Maintain clean and orderly storage of material in our warehouse, per company and quality procedures.


• Use handheld scan guns to scan to create BOL’s.


• Use computer to properly send ASN’s transmissions


• Inspecting lift equipment at the start of shift determining safety concerns, repairs needed & documentation.


• Assist in manual material movement on production floor with pallet jacks or related equipment.


• Reporting any safety hazards or concerns to the supervisor.


• Being in attendance to all daily meetings and safety training, with participating to include suggestions and recommendations.


• You must be efficient and safe while maneuvering powered industrial vehicles (Forklifts) for the use in handling product, stacking, unloading & loading of shipments.


• You will need to organize the warehouse; product flow using a FIFO system and maximize product space.


• Reading and understanding shipping, receiving, and quality check instructions.


• Properly filling out shipping and receiving logs


• Interacting with truck drivers.


• Frequently communicate with shipping team, Supervisors, and other shifts as required.


• Assist in supporting team during vacation and absentee coverage.

We’d love to hear from you if:

• You are driven by SAFETY as a priority and willing to play an active role in the safety of our organization.


• You have previous experience as a forklift operator or material handler in a manufacturing /distribution environment.


• You must have a “get it done” attitude and an urgency to resolve problems/tasks.


• You must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality-focused is a must.


• Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success.


• You will need to be able to perform repetitious duties, including stairs, sitting, and standing for long periods of time.

Why you’ll Like Working with US:

We care about YOU through employee development, providing excellent benefits, investing in your future, and valuing diversity and inclusion.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.