SHIPPING OPERATOR - 2ND SHIFT (1:30 PM - 10:00 PM)

STEELSUMMIT HOLDINGS INC•La Vergne, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Shipping Operator plays a pivotal role in maintaining the efficient flow of materials within the shipping/receiving department. Responsible for shipping, inspecting, and staging materials for shipment, the shipping operator ensures that all materials are handled safely and efficiently.

Requirements

High school education or GED required.
Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
Ability to lift 40lbs.
Ability to work on your feet on a concrete floor for the entire shift.
Ability to effectively communicate with others and work well in a team environment.
Prolonged periods of standing, walking, twisting/bending, pushing/pulling and sitting.
Precise hand-eye coordination to handle equipment and materials effectively.
Capacity to endure repetitive tasks and maintain focus for extended periods.
Ability to hear warning signals and communicate effectively in a noisy environment.
Problem-solving skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during operations.
Capable of making quick decisions to optimize processes and minimize downtime.
Flexibility to adapt to changing demands and work effectively under pressure.

Responsibilities

Proficiently operate overhead cranes to efficiently pull and stage materials for processing as required.
Demonstrate capability in unloading coils from trucks and rail cars with precision and safety.
Utilize transfer buggies to transport materials within the facility, ensuring proper staging for efficient workflow.
Safely operate forklifts to remove scrap materials and deposit them in designated outside scrap roll-off boxes.
Exhibit adeptness in interpreting and comprehending processing orders to ensure accurate selection of materials for processing.
Employ RF scanners for location management of materials within the facility.
Promptly report any instances of damaged materials through reject reports to the Quality department for resolution and disposition.
Conduct repairs on damaged materials, irrespective of their status, to maintain operational efficiency.
Proficiency in comprehending mill receiving paperwork to facilitate seamless material processing.
Accurately complete Receiving Inspection Reports for each coil received, adhering to established standards.
Ensure accurate reception of machinery (M/Cs) into Stelplan for proper inventory management.
Effectively interpret and comprehend both mill and computer-generated tags associated with received materials.
Thoroughly inspect materials for non-conformities and promptly report any damages or discrepancies on the shipping report to the supervisor.
Maintain orderly work areas and adhere to production schedules.