Warehouse Material Handler - Military veterans preferred

2024-04-14
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Denver
Colorado
80285
United States

**Warehouse Material Handler**

Converting Denver, Colorado Minimum Experience **Mid-level** Compensation **$18.00- $21.00+** Summary:

Using a forklift truck, the Material Handler performs a combination of material handling to stack, transport, and move to storage work-in-process material and finished goods product. Supplies converting production cells with efficient flow of corrugated board and materials ensuring optimal production efficiencies are met in alignment with our internal and external customers expectations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Using production schedule or run sheet, verifies converting sequential production order lineup. Transports corrugated board and material to production cells. Monitor production runs throughout shift to determine on-going staging sequence. Notifies Shift Supervisor when materials are running low or damaged.

* Operate forklift by moving levers, controls, hoists, and/or clamp attachment, to ensure timely and accurate receiving, scanning, loading/unloading, stacking, stocking, transportation and delivery of materials or finished product.

* Keep the warehouse well organized with material and stock in assigned locations, clearly labeled and marked with correct information, and all tags facing the same direction. Follow first in first out procedure.

* Perform routine inspection/maintenance on trucks and record data as necessary on required inspection documents.

* Assist Shipping department as needed loading and loading trailers and rail cars. Verifies truck drivers have properly checked trucks.

* Comply and follow all health/safety rules and regulations.

* Must be able to pass a drug screen.

* Must be able to pass a background check.

* Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalency, and; at least 1 year of experience operating a forklift truck in a warehouse environment.

Knowledge:

* Production and Processing - Knowledge of corrugated board types and grades, converting production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

* Determine quantity and type of corrugated board and materials required for production per corrugated production schedule.

* Knowledge of how to safely load and unload material or product to and from shipping trailers with a forklift truck. Knowledge of how to pattern and stack trailers utilizing maximum MSF per trailer.

* Knowledge of relevant forklift equipment, policies, and safety procedures, and strategies to promote safety and the protection of people and property in a high traffic manufacturing facility.

Skills/Abilities:

* Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.

* Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

* Mathematics - Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of board, bundles per pallet, linear feet, weight measurement, dimensions, volume and distance.

* Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively in English language.

* Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

* Quality Control Analysis Ability to visually inspect corrugated board and production material for damage and evaluate quality and run ability issues. Ability to identify finished good shipping issues for damage, bundling, stacking and palletizing errors.

Tools and Technology:

* Tools, Tape measure, Sit down forklift truck, Box cutter, Scanner, Data base user interface and query software, Harry Rohdes

Company Benefits:

* Eligibility for voluntary health, dental, vision, supplemental life, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending accounts, 100% company paid $25,000 basic life/AD&D, short-term and long-term disability subject to applicable waiting periods.

* Ten (10) company paid holidays per calendar year.

* Forty (40) hours of vacation upon completion of one (1) year of service.

* Forty-eight (48) hours of sick leave per year

Location Denver, Colorado Minimum Experience Mid-level Compensation $18.00- $21.00+