Loader Day Shift

Key Responsibilities

• Read work orders to accurately load materials averaging 20-25ft long onto flatbed trailers.
• Operate a forklift and other material handling equipment.
• Loads/unloads materials from pallets, racks, trailers, and shelves by hand or forklift.
• Install bracing or dunnage to prevent shifting or damage to material in transit utilizing hand tools.
• Moves materials to designated areas utilizing a forklift or overhead crane.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure effective communication and coordination.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during the loading/unloading process.
• Report issues or concerns to the supervisor.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience handling long material (30-45ft long) with a forklift.
• Must be able to work in all outdoor weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail with a desire to produce high quality and accurate work.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to read work orders and follow oral instructions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move up to 50lbs.
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, and reach for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work in an environment that may be noisy and/or require PPE.

Benefits

Whirlwind Steel offers a competitive compensation package, including salary, paid time off, and benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and more.