1st Shift Shipping; Material Handler I & Yard Jockey

Overview

1st Shift Shipping (Material Handler I & Yard Jockey) – Bartow, FL

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: 18.80

Purpose of Position:
Responsible for the movement of goods (Raw & Finished) throughout the production and warehouse in a safe and timely manner. Responsible to ensure work orders/cases are verified and scanned to the load before shipping. Inspect all cases to ensure they are free from damage and product that has been ordered by the customer is exactly shipped. Ensure all corresponding paperwork is correct for processing by the shipping office.

Consistently pulls/selects and ships products and materials at a level that meets or exceeds current quality requirements and the demands of AAF Flanders. Follow Standard Operating Procedures as written to ensure quality measures are met. Must have knowledge of operating and working as a Yard Jockey.

The schedule will be Monday - Friday from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

• Operate powered industrial equipment as trained by OSHA and AAF/Flanders standards.
• Move materials in a timely manner to ensure operation flows smoothly.
• Process raw material receipts following the Standard Operating Procedure.
• Rotate stock as necessary.
• Remove and report all damages as they are discovered.
• Use an RF scanner to verify product on each case.
• Ensure shipments are prepared for shipping.
• Communicate all quality and miss-pulls to the WH Supervisor/WH Manager.
• Complete/process Bill of Lading (BOL) paperwork for processing by shipping office.
• Verify accuracy of outgoing shipments in accordance with the work order provided.
• Use computers to access or retrieve data (BPCS).
• Perform day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files.
• Ensure assigned housekeeping tasks are completed daily and issues reported to Supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned by WH Supervisor/WH Manager.

• Ability to drive a forklift in a safe manner adhering to all safety guidelines.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Good reading and writing skills.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks at one time.
• Must have the ability to interact with team in a positive manner.
• Must be able to prioritize tasks according to importance or urgency.
• Must have a positive attitude to adapt to change.
• Must know how to operate a Yard Truck (Terminal Truck / Yard Spotter).

• Responsible for unloading/loading trailers in the reasonably expected (RE) time.
• Responsible for locating pallets in the reasonable expected (RE) time.
• Responsible for ensuring that orders shipped out are accurate.
• Adhere to all safety regulations in forklift operations.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to bend and stoop for long periods of time.

• Must be able to work in a manufacturing/warehouse environment.
• Must be able to withstand noisy, dusty work areas.
• Must wear safety glasses at all times.
• Must be able to withstand both hot and cold temperatures depending on weather conditions.
• Must be able to operate a forklift according to proper safety guidelines including the wearing of seat belts.
• Must be aware of surroundings at all times.

• Must have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
• 2 years previous forklift experience.
• Must complete and pass Phase 1 of forklift program.
• Must be able to operate a forklift in a professional manner and have good maneuverability skills.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

AAF International is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, uniform service member status, age, disability or any other legally recognized protected personal characteristics.