Checker Loader Bedding 1st

Carpenter • Temple, TX

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Carpenter Company has an immediate opening for a Checker/Loader Forklift Operator at their Temple, TX manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for safely and efficiently unloading/loading trucks; performing final quality checks on finished products and loading on trailer per customer requirements. Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operations excellence. The successful candidate will be expected to communicate with management, excel in customer service skills, and work well independently. This position will ensure the proper loading of material on trucks to maximize usage of space; thus, requiring the safe operation of a forklift.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Basic computer, reading, writing, and math skills
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Detail-orientated and able to work independently
• Able to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and flexible hours when needed

Nice To Haves

• Forklift Experience preferred (certification provided by Carpenter Co.)
• Shipping / Receiving or manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Load and check trucks correctly
• Operate a forklift safely
• Follow all safety rules and stacking procedures
• Inspect trailers for damage
• Use loading tickets and manifests to verify shipments
• Enter and track inventory information in the computer system
• Keep the work area safe and clean
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• excellent health insurance
• generous profit-sharing plan
• long-term career opportunities
• stable industry
• clean working environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED