SHIPPING MATERIAL HANDLER - 2nd shift - $17.10 up to & 18.72

VALDESE WEAVERS LLC; Valdese (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Attendance bonus

Benefits

Job summary

Valdese Weavers LLC in Valdese, NC, is seeking a full-time operator to pull fabric rolls and load them for shipping. You will use a cherry picker, pull 12–18 rolls per buggy, and arrange items for local truck loading while meeting production quotas.

Qualifications include basic reading/writing/math, good communication, teamwork, and a forklift license; heavy lifting is required. OT may be scheduled as needed; safety and 5S standards apply at all times.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing and math skills are required.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Pull orders from tubes by computer sheet (customer number and item).
• Operate cherry picker to pull cloth from storage tubes.
• Pull 12–18 rolls per buggy and organize for shipment.
• Load local trucks and meet deadlines/quotas.
• Follow safety guidelines and 5S standards.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Math

Communication

Teamwork

Physical condition

Tools

Fork lift license

Job description

Valdese Weavers, a 100% employee-owned ESOP company, is a renowned and respected textile mill located in Valdese, NC. With over 100 years of experience, we manufacture residential and contract textiles, persevering through challenging economic times. We take tremendous pride in producing beautiful decorative fabrics that are seen all over the world. Valdese Weavers offers a positive, productive, and progressive environment, along with excellent benefits.Pay Rate: $17.10Shift Premium & Attendance Bonus: $18.72Job Summary: Pull rolls of fabric and load onto truck for shippingEssential Functions: Perform the following duties according to ISO 9001 work instructions and standards:Pull orders from tubes by computer sheet – by customer acknowledgment number and item number.Operate cherry picker in a safe and productive manner to pull rolls of cloth from storage tubes.Pull cloth rolls twelve to eighteen rolls per buggy. Leave rolls in the buggy or stacked on flats in order or leaned against rails in order.Pull a minimum of 40 rolls per hour and place them for shipment.Load local trucks.Perform other duties as assigned.Maintain personal work habits, which meet the demands and stresses of the job.Meet deadlines and production quotas.Get along with co-workers.Follow instructions.Work scheduled overtime.Other Requirements:Work overtime as needed.Perform any other assignment requested by the supervisor.Safety:Perform all duties in a safe manner following guidelines established by Valdese Weavers.Report all job-related injuries and safety hazards to the supervisor immediately.Actively participate in safety programs that identify, investigate, and correct safety hazards.Maintain 5S standards.PPE Required: Safety beltQualifications:Meet all pre-employment requirements.Basic reading, writing, and math skills.Good communication skills with the ability to work well with othersFork lift licenseGood physical condition – heavy lifting required.