Shipping Operator

Mercer International Inc
  • Conway, AR
  • $21–$25 Per Hour
16 days ago

Job Description

Shipping Operator

Department: Mercer Mass Timber Shipping & Receiving

Location:

Mercer Conway

  • Conway, Arkansas

Published: Posted 6 hours ago Wage Scale: $21.00-$25.00 USD

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Company Description Who we are. At Mercer Mass Timber we are exceptional people making mass timber for a more sustainable world. We are North America's largest Mass Timber Manufacturer, with facilities in Penticton, British Columbia, Spokane Valley, Washington, and Conway, Arkansas with a combined annual production capacity of over 255,000 cubic metres of mass timber. MMT is part of Mercer International, a leading forest products company who is one of the world's largest market pulp producers and operates the world's largest sawmill. Mercer has operations in Canada, Germany, and the United States. What we believe. We believe that a culture of diversity and inclusion is critical in making the best decisions for our people and achieving sustainable business success. Together, we encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our employees. We strive to provide an inclusive culture by fostering an environment of mutual respect, fairness, and by providing opportunities to contribute and grow. Position Description Reporting to the Shipping and Receiving Supervisor, the Shipping operator is responsible for efficiently operating a forklift and other rolling equipment to load outgoing trucks and arranging/staging panels and beams neatly and in a proper order to make the process flow as smoothly as possible. This position is based out of our Conway, Arkansas location. Responsibilities

Operate forklifts and other rolling equipment to load, unload, and transport lumber, beams, panels, and misc palletized materials. Communicate with equipment operators such that all the necessary job materials are supplied in a timely manner consistent with operational objectives Stage product at various work centers and efficiently arrange finished product neatly in proper sequence for shipping. Scan and log barcoded items into Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) like SAP. Perform daily equipment inspections, follow emergency evacuation plans, and adhere to safety standards, including PPE compliance, "Take 10" reviews, and accessing SDS documentation. Ensure proper, even stacking of panels, beams, and dunnage, assisting with housekeeping items during idle time, and communicating with maintenance reliability concerns. Maintain continuous communication with upstream and downstream operators and management to reach safety, quality, and production targets. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

1-3 years of experience in shipping and receiving, inventory management or a related area is required. High School Diploma or GED. Knowledge and experience operating a forklift Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Attention to detail, organizational and time-management skills.

Salary & Benefits

The salary for this position is $21.00-$25.00 (USD). Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Our group benefits package, which has no waiting period, includes extended health and dental benefits, in addition to a Health Care Spending Account and a fitness allowance. 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Application Process We look forward to receiving your resume with a cover letter by email to careers.mmt@mercerint.com. Please include your name and the job title you are applying for in the subject line. The competition will remain open until we find the right candidate to join our team. Please note that relocation assistance will not be available. We thank all applicants for considering a career with us, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. For more information, please visit our website: www.mercerint.com.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationConway, AR
Salary$21–$25 Per Hour

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Diversityunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Emergency Planningunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Green Businessunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Pallet Jackunmatched
  • Process Flowunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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