Shipping Lift Op

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$20.00/hr - $20.00/hr

Position Title:
Shipping Lift Operator

Reporting To:
Shipping Manager

Location:

NC Taylorsville

Classification:
Non-Exempt

Safety Sensitive:
Yes

The Shipping Lift Operator role plays a vital part in the success of Paragon Films by properly loading customer shipments properly and accurately which ensures the customer receives an accurate, secure order. This role continues to learn and expand on departmental processes and procedures and begins to them into practice while still working closely with the Shipping Lead and Manager. The primary responsibility is to operate a forklift to ensure the complete the accurate staging of product and to load and unload trucks.

This role must be knowledgeable in and follow all procedures needed to ensure the proper safe and efficient operations of their department. Position works under established guidelines and company policies.

• Trains to work with an ERP system on the computer to pull and print pick sheets, packing slips, bills of lading, shipping labels, shipment grid and material status, order status and other Shipping Department documents.
• Safely and effectively operates a forklift in a warehouse environment with small spaces, loads accurately and efficiently balanced truckloads with minimal supervision.
• Accurately picks and ships sample orders using the ERP system and the freight carrier system with minimal supervision; assists in Samples area as needed.
• Collects and organizes pick sheets from the shipping office to pick and stage product based upon carrier and shipment number, verifies staged product, labels for shipment, and scans and loads trucks as directed by Shipping Lead or Management.
• Reports any discrepancies in inventory levels or skids scheduled for shipment to the Shipping Lead or Management for corrective action.
• Safely and efficiently unloads inbound trucks, accurately verifies counts and product for inbound shipments, compares received products with the packing slip, notes any discrepancies or damaged items, signs and dates delivery receipt, notifies management of any damage or discrepancies, submits receipts to shipping office for processing, and stages and puts away inbound product as required.
• Trains on tasks related to checking inventory levels in the ERP, assists in counts of assigned materials and product, assists in all inventory audits, including weekly raw material audits and month‑end inventories.
• Trains and begins to gain understanding of the scanning process for finished goods as well as how to locate products within the warehouse.
• Assists in all phases of housekeeping of the facility and maintains a neat and orderly work area.

• Minimum 2 years relevant forklift experience with demonstrated proficiency and safety, and success in passing Paragon Films internal certification process.
• Ability to read and understand shipping documents and concepts.
• Ability to understand weight and load capacity.
• Ability to understand tasks associated with loading/unloading trucks.
• Ability to demonstrate sound judgment while adapting to a fast‑paced environment and rapid changes. Able to juggle multiple tasks and handle unexpected delays or events while maintaining constant attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills combined with good problem‑solving skills.
• Practice and promote teamwork within the organization.
• High level of dependability regarding attendance and punctuality, and the ability to be on call as needed for maintenance issues.
• Understanding and ability to communicate using the English language in both written and spoken form, or willingness to take ESL classes.
• Basic computer skills with proficiency or ability to learn ERP systems and carrier software.
• Basic mathematical skills.

• Ability to use hands including fingers to hold, touch, see, feel, grip, squeeze, push, pull, and perform pushing, pulling, forward exertion on a regular basis.
• Abi…