Shipping Forklift Operator - Lubbock, TX (Lubbock 2 Plant)

WL PLASTICS LLC; Lubbock (TX); Presencial; USD 29.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Matching 401K

Descripción de la vacante

WL Plastics LLC in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Shipping Fork Lift Operator for a full-time, hourly position. You will unload/load product, inspect items, and place them in storage yards, while operating yard equipment safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe work environment, coordinating with quality assurance and maintenance, and following company loading guidelines to meet shipping manifests. The role offers competitive pay and solid benefits.

Formación

• 1+ year experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Proficient reading, writing and basic math related to the job.

Responsabilidades

• Unload/load customer product and place it in storage yard.
• Operate yard heavy equipment safely and in accordance with guidelines.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Coordinate activities with other departments and QA.
• Ensure compliance with shipping and ISO 9001 procedures.
• Label, sort, and band products per loading guidelines.
• Carry out duties as assigned by Shipping Supervisor.

Conocimientos

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Reading, writing, basic math

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Herramientas

Front-end loaders

Forklift trucks

Descripción del empleo

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LBB Hourly Shipping Full Time Manual Labor Lubbock, TX, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1959

Salary Range: $21.00 To $24.00 Hourly

Lubbock, TX-Location (Lubbock 2 Plant)

Competitive pay with step progression increases based on successful skills training completion.

Great Affordable Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Holidays and Vacation, Matching 401K

BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION

• Unload/load customer product, inspect product, and place it correctly in storage yard.
• Shipping operator is responsible for the proper care and operation of yard heavy equipment.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• The Shipping Fork Lift Operator reports to the Shipping Supervisor at the manufacturing facility.

RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE

• Ensure equipment is maintained according company standards and manufacturer recommendations
• Assist with the maintenance of company equipment by performing daily inspections and preventative maintenance
• Operate company equipment in a safe manner following company guidelines (i.e. speed limits, boom extension, etc)
• Participate in safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures
• Ensures city, county, state, and federal regulations relating to the shipping area are maintained at all times
• Coordinate activities with other departments
• Communicate with Quality Assurance department to ensure effective participation in the Quality Policy and ISO 9001 procedural requirements
• Communicate directly with maintenance department to facilitate maintenance and repair of equipment in the receiving and shipping areas
• Inventory and load product specified by shipping orders; label, sort, and band product as required per company loading guidelines
• Performing other duties assigned by the Shipping Supervisor
• Ability to move product from staging area and into storage yard in a safe, organized manner
• Ensure trucks are loaded according to shipping manifest and company guidelines; inventory shipments received according to material invoice or packing list
• Provide service to both inbound and outbound customers as required

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Preferred candidates will have at least 1-year work experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment, preferably in an outdoor setting.
• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Proficient with reading, writing, and basic math skills relating to the job, function or assignment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Must be able to work safely in a production environment, must be physically capable of performing job related tasks and job duties
• Preferred experience operating front-end loaders, forklift trucks, or other related material- handling equipment. Ability to become forklift certified per company policy
• Good organizational skills- must determine priorities, manage time properly, and multi-task
• Work closely with quality assurance, production personnel and production and shipping supervisors
• Flexible hours and weekend work will be required
• Accountable for understanding and putting into practice the SHE Principles
• Must be a US citizen or a non-US citizen having legal status to reside and work in the US for reasons other than practical training
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Walk, sit, climb, stoop, bend, kneel, balance, crouch or crawl, talk and hear
• Use hand to fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools and controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs or ladders
• Ability to wear PPE, including, but not limited to, hard hat, safety glasses and steel toe footwear that meets ASTM F-2413-2005 standards while in required locations
• Ability to stand and walk 8-12 hours per day
• The employee will be required to: read, communicate verbally and in written form, remember and analyze certain information, and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines
• Specific vision abilities required by job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, the ability to adjust focus and distinguish color
• Employee must be able to lift objects up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and inclement weather; during their shifts, excluding breaks

TRAINING

• The company provides training in safety, equipment operation, and quality requirements.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Required to work in inclement weather
• Work closely with quality control, customer service, production personnel, and plant manager

ADVANCEMENT

• WL Plastics has a promote-from-within philosophy

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• Travel is not required.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within WL Plastics; therefore, candidates and employees must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.