Truck Loader - 1st Shift (5:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday - Saturday)

MI Metals Inc•Oldsmar, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Market Leader in Aluminum Extrusion seeks Truck Loader for Monday - Saturday 1st shift: 5:00 am - 3:30 pm. Weekend work is required. Must have flexible schedule. The role involves using a crane to load packaged customer orders onto trucks, verifying quantities, ensuring proper labeling, and securing loads for safety. The position also includes assisting Packers and Banders, packing heavy shipments, and maintaining a clean and orderly workplace while adhering to safety rules.

Requirements

HS Diploma/GED required
Valid driver's license required
Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
Must be able to perform duties in a manufacturing work environment and in seasonal temperature extremes (heat/cold)
Able to stand and walk for the duration of the shift.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
A flexible schedule is a must. Weekends are required.

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience preferred
Previous experience a plus

Responsibilities

Uses crane to load packaged customer orders onto trucks stationed at loading dock, following shipping instructions.
Visually checks overhead crane in accordance with plant safety rules.
Verifies quantities of goods shipped and ensures all packages are properly labeled. Notifies supervisor of loose or damaged cartons.
Uses correct straps and spreader bars for lifting bundles onto trucks to prevent product damage.
Loads packages in order of customer deliveries (first in/last out), while ensuring each load is properly secured and balanced for safety.
Updates applicable shipping records.
Assists Packers and Banders as needed.
Packs heavy shipments of extruded aluminum pieces according to customer specifications.
Secures packed bundles with metal strapping; labels bundles.
Maintains clean and orderly workplace.
Observes safety rules and practices; reports any unsafe conditions to supervisor.