Shipping & Receiving Operator - 1st Shift

Lineage•Savannah, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for operating forklifts and pallet jacks to move products on and off trucks, adhering to all safety standards and company policies. The operator will verify inventory, visually inspect shipments for quality, and read computerized work orders to determine product types and quantities. This position is an excellent opportunity to begin a career path within Lineage, with potential for greater responsibilities and promotions. Lineage is committed to transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world, offering a noble and impactful career.

Requirements

Material Handling Equipment experience (Forklifts) - required
Must be able to identify products through reading, interpreting, and scanning pallet identification numbers
Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Must be able to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear
Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed
Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud

Responsibilities

Use forklift and pallet jack to move products on and off trucks while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.
Verify inventory and visually inspect shipments for quality.
Read and follow computerized work orders to determine quantities and types of products to be shipped.
Determine the location of requested items in the warehouse.
Change over pallets for picking, visually inspect items for damages or flaws.
Document and report damages to supervisors or leads.
Pack, seal, and label materials/pallets for shipping using Radio Frequency (RF) scanning equipment to document and verify counts of picked items.
Alert appropriate leader of any issues with the product or materials and await directions to rectify the problem.
Help clean and organize the warehouse at the end of the shift.
Work with other machinery and material handling equipment.