Rail Loader Job Georgetown area,South Carolina USA,Manufacturing / Production

Department:
Loading

Job Title:
Rail Loader

Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday, various shifts, overtime as required.

Full or Part Time:
Full time only

Reports to: Loading Supervisor

JOB SUMMARY:

The primary responsibility of the Rail Loader is to ensure the proper product and piece count is loaded on the railcar in a safe manner.
Safety and quality should always be part of the daily operation, to provide a safe workplace and to load the highest quality product possible.

POSITION PROFILE:

To be successful in the position, a candidate would have (but not be limited to) the following skills and abilities to:

Keep up with a steady-paced environment.
Work in a centralized area.
Have good communication skills.
Handle light to heavy physical demands.
Be content with repetitive job functions
Know how to follow procedures.
React to conditions outside of set guidelines.
Operate mobile equipment (forklift)
Perform frequent visual inspections of product.
Know how to proficiently read a tape measure.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

SAFETY

Operate in a safe manner, following all plant and departmental safety rules and procedures.
Know fall protection requirements.
Know requirements for safe operation of lift-trucks.
Know the Warehouse Safety Program.
Maintain housekeeping in the Rail area.
Pickup slueters from the floor.
Clean up fluid leaks with absorbent material.
Other assignments as directed by supervision.
Be familiar with the MSDS for propane.
Know the location of fire alarms and exits.

QUALITY

Adhere to all quality-related procedures.
Fill out cull forms accurately and completely.
Place culled board in proper location.
Know product location in the warehouse.
Know how to properly stack board.

OPERATIONS

Know the proper safety procedures in the shrink-wrap area.
Know how to use shrink gun properly.
Know how to use air nail gun properly.
Know how to use air bander properly
Know how to use hand tools properly.
Know the proper tie down procedures.
Know how to use fall protection.
Knowledge of prep work. i.e. nailing slueters, cutting banding.
Other assignments as directed by supervision.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

Must be flexible with job duties; may be required to fill in on other jobs or in other departments when the business or organization is short-handed.
Other duties as assigned

MACHINES, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT:

15,000 lb, 10,000 lb and 5,000 lb forklift.
Sweeper scrubber floor machine.
Mobile railcar mover.
Propane shrink wrap gun.
Air bander
Air nailer
Broom and shovel
Utility knife.

WORK EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to climb on and off forklift frequently.
Must be able to lift 100 lbs occasionally.
Must be able to work at elevated heights while working on top of railcar.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND CONDITIONS:

Well lighted.
Plant is not heated or air-conditioned.
Attention level requirements are high; driving, working around forklifts in high traffic areas.
Slippery floor conditions may exist in inclement weather

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.


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