WAREHOUSE PRODUCTION FORKLIFT 2-2-3 DAY SCHEDULE

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Job description

Position Overview:

Ensure that quality packaging materials are supplied to palletizing operations and transport finished quality pallets to appropriate area of the warehouse.

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Keep palletizer magazines full of pallets, top frames, and slip sheets and ensure the quality of all materials.
• Keep pallets aligned properly and remove jams as needed.
• Make sure pallet inventory is properly sorted, with defective pallets stored in separate area.
• Check the conditions of forklift and perform basic P.M.'s at the start of each shift.
• Ensure strappers are full of banding material and pallets are flowing smoothly through lower conveying. Perform band tension check once per shift and document results on check sheet.
• Inspect and transport finished pallets to warehouse, referring any H.F.I.s for proper disposition.
• Replace missing cans on pallets and missing bands before transporting them to the warehouse.
• Maintain good housekeeping in lower conveying area.
• Assist in other areas as needed to maintain a smooth flow of cans through the plant.
• Scan all production to proper bays and ensure P.O. numbers are not mixed.
• Complete the required daily cleaning task and sign off sheet.
• Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• A minimum of 6 months of forklift experience with operation at least 75% of the workday operating the forklift.
• Ability to read and understand date codes and pallet tickets, know how to operate computer to generate pallet tickets and the procedures for application.
• Ability to learn and understand overall can making process, quality requirements, customer specifications, and be capable for identifying defects.
• Ability to learn and understand the quality requirements of dunnage (pallets, slip sheets, top frames).
• Basic data entry skills.
• Ability to safely work and operate forklift in a fast-paced environment. In addition to filling tanks and completing basic inspections at shift start up.
• Ability to learn and understand dunnage materials specifications, quality packaging requirements and H.F.I. procedures.
• Ability to learn and understand palletizing system and lower conveying.
• Ability to clear jams, when needed.

Preferred Requirements

• Packaging industry experience
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, SPC, and Lean Manufacturing

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