Shipping Loader

Westlake Chemical; Deer Park (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Chemical is seeking a Loader to ensure trucks are loaded accurately and on time. The role requires scanning items, following shipper documentation, and blocking loads securely for safe transit.

You will work in a team environment, wear required PPE, and adhere to safety policies while maintaining high attention to detail and solid physical stamina. The position preferred is a high school graduate with 1 year of manufacturing/warehouse experience, with the ability to lift up to 50

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• 1 year manufacturing/warehouse experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Comply with Westlake Safety Policies.
• Attend shift on time and maintain scheduling flexibility.
• Provide safety leadership to promote a zero-injury culture.
• Load windows for shipment when trailers are available.
• Track and load product on paperwork and ensure correct shipment of windows.
• Report damaged windows to Supervisor or Lead immediately.
• Operate safely and efficiently to load and unload trailers.
• Maintain cleanliness of the shipping floor.
• Ensure accuracy in loading outbound trucks and blocking loads for transit.

Skills

Inspection

Math

Reading

Teamwork

Dependable

Instructions

Communication

Organization

Multi-tasking

Independence

Attention to detail

Hearing

Color vision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Manufacturing/Warehouse 1 year

Job description

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

JOB SUMMARY

The loader is responsible forensuring trucks are loaded correctly in a timely manner.Making sure all items (windows) are properly scanned before loading into thetruck.This position requiresaccuracy in loading and complying with shipper documentation.The loaderfollows warehouse instructions in building loads, limiting alldamageif possible. Making sure that all windows are loaded complete and well blocked for securing during transit.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Comply withWestlakeSafety Policies
• Regular attendance,timeliness,and scheduling flexibility
• Provide safety leadership in promoting and creating a zero-injury safety culture.
• Load windows for shipment when trailers are available.
• Track and load product on paperwork while loading and insuring correct shipment of windows.
• Report any damaged window to the Supervisor or Lead immediately.
• Perform work ina safeand timely manner.
• Ensuretruck trailers are checked before loading or unloading.
• Maintain housekeeping of shipping floor.
• Strict attention to order accuracy with respect to loading outgoing trucks.
• Manually lift and move the window to the belonging truck.
• Other duties assigned by the Supervisor or Lead.

KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS,AND ABILITIES

• Basic skills such as inspection, math and reading.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Be dependable and hard worker.
• Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Must possesseffective communicationand organizational skills.
• Must be able to multi-task.
• Must be able to work independently and use good judgment.
• Ability to maintain attention to detail.
• Ability to hear audible noises.
• Ability to distinguish basic colors.

EDUCATIONAND/OR EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma orequivalent (Preferred)
• Manufacturing/Warehouse1 year (Preferred)

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKENVIRONMENT

The employee should possess the ability to:

• Be exposed to temperature extremes inside or out.
• Be exposed to sounds or noise levels thatmay beuncomfortable.
• Prolong standing for up to 12 hours performing shift work or in a stationary position.
• Complete repetitive movements.
• Bend or twist.
• Wear allthe requiredpersonal protective equipment.
• Work in constant noise above 85 decibels.
• Handle, control or feel objects,tools,or controls.
• Lift/move up to 50 pounds.
• Remove or replace items up to 50 pounds.
• Ascend or descend stairs.

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.