Communication Skills, Driver's License, English Language, Forklift, High School Diploma, Loading Dock, Loading/Unloading, Manufacturing Systems, Material Moving, Pallet Jack, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Devens, MA
POSTED
16 days ago
Summary:
Location: Devens, MA 01434
Duration: 12 Months
Schedule: Monday through Friday with possible OT
Responsibilities:
Inspect forklift daily at the start of the shift ensuring all safety features are operational and complete checklist documenting inspection.
Safely track and move materials throughout the facility efficiently.
Responsible for the overall safety and cleanliness of the equipment and work area.
Assure all materials shipped and warehoused are handled in a manner that prevents damage.
Load and unload trucks according to department standards and customer demands.
Use an RF scanner for receipts of returns or deliveries.
Verify all counts, quantities, quality, and descriptions of products and materials received, shipped, or warehoused are as expected.
Service production lines by delivering products as requested.
Properly palletize or stretch wrap a unit.
Timely and accurate completion of paperwork associated with the movement of product & materials.
Responsible for general cleanliness of the warehouse and loading docks.
Safely change forklift propane tanks.
Assist other departments as needed and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
High School diploma or G.E.D.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Ability to learn proprietary software programs for the Corrugated Manufacturing systems.
Must have ability to read and write basic English and interpret documents, comprehend simple instructions, follow maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Must have ability to perform basic arithmetic dealing with decimals, fractions, etc.
Ability to read a tape measure.
Ability to communicate effectively with all employees and customers, both verbally and in writing.
Must be able to maintain good attendance.
Must be available to work overtime and weekends or other shifts.
Physical demand will include the ability to sit for continuous hours, stand, walk, bend, kneel, navigate stairs throughout the shift, and drive in reverse.
Preferred Skills:
Previous forklift experience in a high-volume high-speed environment preferred.
Forklift driver certification valid during the last 12 months is preferred, but training will be provided.