Loading, Shipping and Receiving Associate 1st Shift
On-siteProductFull-time
About the role
The Loading, Shipping and Receiving Associate position is an entry-level role that is responsible for handling incoming and outgoing shipments. Loaders play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency of shipping operations and ensuring that products are delivered and received in good condition.
Responsibilities
- Understands and follows safety rules and precautions in a manufacturing environment.
- Employs a range of crating and packaging resources, including metal bands and protective coverings, to ensure parts are securely fastened and safeguarded during transport.
- Proficient in operating forklifts and other lifting equipment.
- Responsible for each lift, deciding when to check actual vs maximum allowable trailer load.
- Assists with inventory counts as required.
- Maintains practices for continuous improvement within the work area.
Qualifications
- Experience working in a distribution or manufacturing environment
- Ability to safely operate a forklift
- Basic math skills, including ability to read a tape measure
- Ability to work independently and with others
- High school diploma or GED