Loader

Reports to: Outbound Manager


Position Summary


Conducts day-to-day activities pertaining to burning(shrink-wrap), loading product for the shipping department, burning loading material correctly and in efficient manner. Effectively delegate's workload to department personnel. All while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.


Essential Responsibilities

• Ensure designated equipment is in proper working condition (forklifts, pickers, crane, hand tools, etc.).

• Effectively communicates with department supervisors.

• Visually inspects all material to identify any non-conformances.

• Ensure all material is protected from potential damage that could occur during transit.

• Packages material securely.

• Utilizes Pick Ticket information to accurately verify and record information on shrink-wrapped pallets.

• Properly matches shipments to the loading forms ensuring vehicles are loaded with the correct material.

• Photographs loaded product (photo verification).

• Properly fills out information required on pick ticket and accompanying forms.

• Attends safety meetings to identify departmental issues and discuss ways to correct them.

• Identifies areas of improvement while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

• Duties are not limited to those described above and may be expanded as needed.

• Material Verification and Documentation:

• Visual Inspection.

• Markings on the shipment matches what is written on the Pick Ticket.

• Identify non-conformances and notify department leads and shipping supervisor.

• Segregate non-conforming product.

• QMS:

• Fully understands and maintains all expectations listed in the procedures and Work Instructions.

• Follow Quality Policy and Department Processes.

• Understands the process of identifying and segregating non-conforming product form good material.

• Safety:

• Utilize PPE as required.

• Maintain the daily checklist on the picker/forklift.

• Attend daily safety meetings.

• Ongoing responsibility of creating and implementing a safe work environment.

• Maintain clear aisle ways and organize racks and dock space.

• Always aware of potential hazards in surrounding area.

• Speak and read English. Bilingual Spanish preferred.

• 1+ years PVF industry experience.

• Ability to read and understand industry specifications, charts, and tables

• High school diploma or GED.

• Basic computer skills. Experience with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred.

• Ability to drive forklift and secure certification.

• Must have average reading, writing, and mathematical skills.

• Capable of lifting 50 lbs. with back support.

• Able to stand and operate a variety of equipment as assigned.

• Takes initiative and can work independently.

• Requires a high level of attention to detail.

• Able to handle multiple tasks and priorities.