Warehouseman

At Ten Cate Protective Fabrics, we produce flame-resistant (FR) fabrics, a specialty textile from which garment manufacturers create life-saving FR personal protective equipment (PPE). A global leader in FR textile innovation, we engineer our fabric solutions from the ground up – from fiber blending to yarn formation, to weaving, to dyeing and finishing. We have a global presence and are committed to providing our customers with innovative, high-quality products and exceptional service.

Summary/Objective

The Warehouseman is responsible for all aspects of warehouse functions including the receiving, storing, handling, loading and unloading cargo trucks, and preparing of product for customer delivery while maintaining the warehouse in a safe and orderly fashion.

Essential Functions

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

• Identifies and transports requested materials to and from various locations including machines, docks, and storage areas
• Load and unload trucks
• Prepare orders to be shipped
• Use forklift to pull yarn for other Ten Cate facilities
• Store yarn in warehouse
• Maintain organization and cleanliness in warehouse
• Place tag(s) on products that are received into the plant
• Serve as a backup for the Waste Coordinator when needed (covering PTO days and absences due to emergencies)
• Report any problems with materials or transportation to manager
• Follow all safety rules to ensure the safety of yourself and those around you
• Perform other tasks requested by manager
• Prioritization skills
• Self-motivated
• Effective communication
• Teamwork

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

This job operates in amanufacturingenvironment. The candidate is frequently exposed to noise, dust and various chemicals, and moving parts requiring the use of appropriate personal protective equipment including safety glasses, hearing protection and steel toe shoes.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the candidate is regularly required to talk, sit (for extended periods of time), walk, stand, and hear. The candidate will be required to twist/turn, reach out and overhead with hands and arms, and perform repetitive hand actions – grasping, push/pull, and fine manipulations. The candidate will be required to bend, stoop, kneel, lift up to 50 lbs.

and push/pull with entire body weights up to 300 lbs. The candidate must be able to climb up and down steps frequently. Specific vision abilities required by this position include color vision, close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work will be determined by shift. Weekend and overtime may be required as job duties demand.

This position requires little to no travel.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma, GED, or High School Equivalency Certificate preferred.
• Must be able to operate a forklift. Certification to operate the forklift is required.

AAP/EEO Statement

Ten Cate Protective Fabrics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, selection, hiring, training, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and demotion.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

No .

Intermediate

Intermediate

Advanced

Expert

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Works well as a member of a group

Inspired to perform without outside help

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected…