Shipper – Weekend
Listed on 2026-01-06
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Manufacturing / Production
Forklift Operator, Material Handler
Location: Jasper
1950 Industrial Blvd Jasper Tennessee
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Manually moves freight, stock, or other materials. Loads finished goods onto trucks. Understands all documents pertaining to storage, setting up and load. Maintains housekeeping in areas, observes all safety rules to company standards. Understands and participates in accurate department inventory and product staging procedures. Responsible for the checking of the proper identification of material being shipped by size, gauge, length, count and quality.
Operates various forklifts, flat bed trucks and a variety of hand tools. Associate will also be expected to pick orders, manage inventory within a database and create BOLs (bills of lading).
-6:15PM Essential Functions
- Load product per shipping orders and pick sheet
- Operate various equipment including forklift, flat bed trucks (yard dogs) and hand tools
- Report any unsafe conditions to supervisor
- Handle scrap from all departments as required and control the flow of scrap trailers
- Assist with cycle counts and material handling moves from staging to storage monthly
- Prepping poles for finisher (i.e. installing pole caps, throwing dunnage, nailing blocks, banding loads, banding pallets of goods, shrink wrapping pallets, installing barcode tags, etc.)
- Installing access covers for Bridge product and rivnuts
- This position is also responsible for reporting any unsafe conditions to supervisor
- Perform daily Forklift and truck safety/inspection checks as required
- This position reports into the Shipping Supervisor and has no direct reports and no indirect reports
- Must be able to work either independently and/or in a team environment
- Ability to accurately read tape measures
- Ability to stand 90% of time
- Able to work outside in extreme heat or cold
- Able to operate forklifts, flat bed trucks and hand tools
- Must be accurate in logging inventory transactions in a variety of formats
- The ability to work overtime when required for business needs
- Must be forklift certified by the company
- Be able to work in fast paced high volume environment
- No prior experience needed
List computer software used while performing the role.
- Outlook
- Workforce
- IFS
- TMS
- Excel
SKILL
Educational Background Be able to read and write and have good basic math skills. Needs to be able to read a tape measure. Must be able to communicate well with others. Job Training Skill Development Must have ability to operate forklift, hand tools and yard truck. Must be able to back up yard truck with a 40′ – 50′ trailer on.
Must be able to identify product size and gauge. Must be able to understand and follow division standard loading procedures and have a knowledge of loading materials, various types of trailers, accurately filling out pick sheets, creating pole lists, logging shop orders and shipping orders. Decision Making Identify proper loading as per loading instructions. Identify quality problems and bring to attention of supervisor.
Resolve identification problems and equipment problems and notify supervisor. Must stage trailers with easy access to material being loaded. Ensure proper safety precautions are used during loading.
Effort Working Conditions, Hazards, and Physical Effort:
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