Utility Packaging - Night Shift
Simmons Pet Food · Dubuque, IA · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Performs various jobs within the warehouse or on the grounds as assigned, including pallet sorting, restacking, identifying product that does not meet customer specifications, rework, and sanitation.
- Participates as a team member in ongoing development, communication, and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies; coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members.
- Attends team meetings and fosters strong cohesiveness on major issues such as direction, annual plan, budget, and policy changes.
- Identifies areas lacking cohesiveness, brings them to the attention of the team leader, and works collaboratively to resolve issues while reinforcing actions needed for synergy within the larger organization.
- Understands and supports Simmons' established operating systems (e.g., quality, security, office environment, company policies) and maintains familiarity with the role’s impact on these systems.
- Communicates concerns and improvement ideas related to operating systems.
- Performs additional duties as necessary to support business objectives; the role is not limited to the described functions.
Requirements
- Must be able to work in a busy, noisy, dusty environment with temperature extremes.
- Must be able to work on feet for an entire shift and lift up to 75 pounds.
- Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): safety glasses, ear plugs, steel-toed shoes, and other PPE as needed or required.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain company-issued forklift certification.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English and perform basic math.
Qualifications
- Previous forklift experience preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.