Switcher Driver 3rd Shift

Thai Summit America Corporation
  • Kentucky
    Today

    Job Description

    Primary Job Function:
    Provide full service to production/shipping departments, by using established processes/TPM objectives. Accomplish any and all work assignments as directed by management.
     
    Key Areas of Responsibility:
    • Inspect and report upon equipment daily at start of each shift ensuring all safety precautions are being implemented
    • Scale full Paige Trailers and bring to bullpen; scale empty Paige Trailers to bring to Scrap Room
    • Adhere to the scrap process including removing and replacing scrap with roll off trailer; responding when contacted to swap; recording and weighing of scrap roll offs; transporting scrap roll off to the staging area
    • Supply and deliver proper amounts of shipping/WIP racks
    • Load and unload outside trucks, and verify incoming racks per BOL
    • Transfer dies, finished parts, and empty racks/totes utilizing flatbed trailers
    • Assist with loading and unloading outside dies and tooling, as needed
    • Trailer switching
    • Adhere to outside rack layout
    • Verify that product matches paperwork for shipping/WIP racks
    • Commitment/adherence to department cross training
    • Maneuver the Taylor-100 “Big Red” 100,000-ton Hilo
    • Operate switcher to maintain bullpen and move trailers as required
    • Rack and die inventory management 
    • Maintain all safety and housekeeping standards including but not limited to TPM/5S objectives in warehouse, pole barns, fork trucks, outside grounds
    • Raising/Lowering trailers 
    • Connecting/Removing air lines
    • Chocking wheels
    • Follow the damage trailer process (tagging trailers to describe details of damage)
    • Clearing scrap pad
     
    Minimum Requirements:
    • High School Diploma or GED
    • Must have valid Driver’s License, and Fork Truck License or the ability to obtain one
    • Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as required
    • Willingness to adjust to shifts as necessary to support the company, including providing coverage for employee time off
    • Commitment to adhere to the two-hour stay-over policy when needed
    • Basic Computer skills
    • Class CDL-A preferred, not required 
    • Knowledge of R/F Guns
    • 3+ years’ experience as a fork truck driver, switcher, tractor w/wet kit for gondola roll offs preferred
     
    Training Requirements or Equivalents:
    • New hire orientation
    • ERP System Training
     
    Health, Safety and Physical Demand Requirements:
    • Frequent lifting of up to 25 lbs. and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
    • Occasional lifting, climbing, carrying, pulling, griping, grasping, twisting, bending, stooping and reaching throughout the work day
    • Hand and eye coordination
    • Ability to sit stand and walk for extended periods of time (8 hours or more)
    • Ability to use a phone and computer keyboard
    • Ability to work outside Manufacturing environment
    • Ability to work in inclement weather
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationKentucky
    Websitehttps://www.thaisummit.us/careers/kentucky-plant/

    Skills

    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Employee Orientationunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Keyboardsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Process Developmentunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Truck Driverunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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