Pallet Jack Operator-Day Shift
Work at Simmons•Southwest City, MO
•Onsite
About The Position
The Pallet Jack Operator is responsible for collecting and delivering product throughout the facility while adhering to company safety and quality procedures. This role involves operating pallet jacks to move materials, ensuring product integrity, and maintaining a clean work environment. The operator will also be responsible for reporting any equipment issues and completing necessary documentation. Teamwork and adherence to Simmons operating systems are key aspects of this position.
Requirements
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain company issued pallet jack license.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred experience in shipping and receiving, working with large moving equipment.
- Preference for poultry or food processing organization.
Responsibilities
- Operates an electronic or hand operated pallet jack between departments, buildings, and grounds.
- Collects and delivers a wide variety of materials while adhering to established safety procedures.
- Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
- Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
- Delivers materials to work areas as directed from production supervisor, stacks materials in storage areas and loads shipments in trailer.
- Ensures product or equipment being moved is undamaged and handled in a safe manor.
- Responsible for identifying any mechanical problems or damage with the pallet jack and ensure the problems are reported to the supervisor for further inspection and repair.
- Completes and delivers daily and weekly reports to the floor supervisor.
- Participates as a member of the team, fostering strong cohesiveness and coordinating work to ensure best practices.
- Attends appropriate team meetings.
- Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team to resolve issues.
- Is familiar with Simmons' established operating systems and understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity and support these systems.
- Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
