Front End Loader Operator

Buechel Stone Corporation•Marion, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Front End Loader Operator is responsible for handling all incoming and outgoing inventory for their assigned area and building. The work often involves packing materials for moving, and unloading and loading material and finished product. They typically use motorized equipment like Front end loaders and forklifts to move material to and from storage or production areas and delivery trucks. Front end loader Operators / Material Handlers are also at times responsible for ensuring that production areas are always stocked and ready to fulfill orders. This position supports both inside and outside operations at our production facility.

Requirements

Certification in forklift operation- provided
Product knowledge- not required, will train
Knowledge of operating heavy equipment- Front End Loader or forklift experience
Able to work with minimal supervision, be proactive, and able to oversee others effectively
Effective leadership and team management skills
Data entry, math and computer skills
Written and verbal communication skills
Ability to read, write and speak English
Ability to lift objects weighing between 50-100 pounds

Responsibilities

Participate in mandatory stretching exercise program
Receive direction and work orders from Department Supervisor
Verify that tools and equipment are in proper working condition
Verify the accuracy of quantity and quality of incoming material
Make sure packaging is secure and intact, labeled properly and sent to inventory
Keep track of daily production by accurately and timely data entry
Handle returns by completing Operations Return process and required communication
Keep all material handling equipment in the best condition by conducting daily inspection
Track cutting stock processed each shift
Inventory stock and/or finished product
Supply assigned department with needed materials
Load stock onto roller conveyors
Assist machine operators as needed
Setup orders for shipping as required
Ensure product meets quality standards
Process required paperwork and enter production data in the computer
Follow all safety regulations
Maintain an organized and neat work area
Other duties as assigned