Experienced Forklift Driver - 1st Shift

Skybox Packaging•Mansfield, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler shares in the overall responsibilities and mission of the Material Handling Team. This is an onsite job, though occasional after-hours or weekend and off-shift presence may be required. The responsibilities of this role are performed Monday through Friday with occasional Saturday work. High school diploma or equivalent required.

Requirements

Ability to operate and understand the operational limits of fork trucks and forklift safety.
Able to pass internal forklift certification program.
Knowledge of equipment and methods to conduct day-to-day inspection of forklift.
Able to use Microsoft applications, such as Microsoft Outlook for sending and receiving emails.
Ability to scan unit tags and bin location tags with the use of RFID scan gun.
Experience working in an environment of unitized/skid-level handling, required.
The ideal candidate for this position will be a dependable, trustworthy, action-oriented team member who places a high value on helping others to ensure responsibilities of the team are successfully completed.
Relational person that believes in the value of trusting and respecting people.
Ability to manage complexities and deal with ambiguity to thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
Quick-thinking
Effective communication skills using tact and professionalism.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Bending, lifting up to 75 pounds, ability to replace propane fuel tank.
Sitting for extended periods of time while operating a forklift.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Amtech system a plus.
Packaging industry experience (paperboard and/or corrugated) is a plus.
Attention to detail and high level of numerical accuracy and organizational skills a plus.

Responsibilities

Accurately receive in sheet stock orders paying close attention to those orders that require inspections.
Store received sheets in a manner that any single order is consolidated into a single bin location to ensure any single sheet order is not stored across multiple bin locations.
Verify that sheet trailers and sheet units are free of contamination per BRC guidelines and are free of damage and defects, reporting any infractions to leadership accordingly.
Work as a team
Cross-train into other Material Handler roles
Pick orders
Unload/Load trucks promptly and on time, including sheet material, to minimize wait times according to goals and metrics determined by the Distribution Team
When unloading a truck, check for damages (good looking units when unloaded)
Keep stock in dock
Place item(s) on pallet correctly and safely
Put away raw materials with care
Scan all movements of materials
Scan materials into proper locations
Receiving finished goods
Keep all paperwork in order and submitted as instructed
Maintain and store stock in a prompt, safe, and efficient manner
Organize warehouse stock
Ensure that forklift trucks and semi-tractors and trailers are properly working; communicate tractor-trailer issues to Transportation Supervisor
Perform housekeeping on a continuous basis to ensure a clean and safe working environment
Identify and suggest ways to improve cycle time, reduce errors, or reduce the cost of processing (minimize touches)
Set up next shift for success by ensuring correct trailers are in the dock area and machines are loaded properly to reduce downtime
Follow special instructions