Shipping Forklift Loader

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a highly motivated individual with a passion for innovation?

Are you seeking a role that will continue to challenge you in a company committed to championing your growth?

Prysmian is the world leader in solutions for energy and digital connections, developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable, and innovative cable systems for the transmission, power grid, electricity and digital solutions. From underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, to medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors, we keep the lights on. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission connecting the world.

With 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian brings unmatched scale, innovation, and expertise to the energy and telecommunications industries.

At Prysmian, your work matters. Wherever you’re based and whatever you do, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact as part of a global team committed to excellence and transforming the world around us.

Overview:

A truck loader is responsible for pulling customer orders of cable and loading them on flatbeds, containers, and LTL carriers, using small and large lifts.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

This position consists of loading small to large fiber optic cables on trucks on an 8-hour shift, and handling BOL’s and checklists for all loads and drivers. Most of the loading is done outside on flatbeds. Loading must be done in a safe and timely manner, while making sure truckdrivers are loaded correctly, “right the first time”. Weekends and overtime are sometimes required to reach goals and on-time delivery objectives.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Communication skills to deal with truck drivers, domestic and foreign.
• Can perform and maintain 6S.
• Strong teamwork orientation to successfully work with coworkers to accomplish department/production goals.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift certified.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

• Safety shoes and glasses required when working in the production areas and outside.
• Forklift experience on big and small lifts is a must.
• Operate a nail gun and hammer.
• Able to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Must have basic math skills and can use a tape measure and calculator.