Truck Unload/Highbay

Kontoor Brands, Inc.•Hackleburg, AL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Kontoor Brands is seeking a Truck Unloader/Highbay Operator to join their team. This role involves preparing trailers for unloading, manually loading and unloading freight, operating a max reach conveyor system, and ensuring cases are stacked neatly and safely. The High Bay Operator is responsible for stocking storage racks and removing product from racks up to 40 feet high, operating a forklift/high-bay, and performing daily inspections. This position requires flexibility to transfer between different functions within the distribution center as needed, including picking, stocking, shipping, and truck loading/unloading.

Requirements

Must be able to read shipping labels that are printed in English.
Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must have good quality and good attendance.
Overhead reaching above shoulders and lifting required.
Bending, standing, stooping, pushing and pulling consistently.
Must be able to grasp cases, freight, garments and tools as required for each job.
Continuous long walking and standing hours.
Must be able to carry up to 50 pounds consistently.
Must wear Steel toe Shoes.
Must be able to pass a written and driving high bay operator test.
Must be able to read pertinent information in English on a RF device and cartons.
Must have a high regard for quality and attendance.
Able to safely and efficiently operate a highbay, pallet jack and/or forklift.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds consistently.
Must be able to bend, stand, reach above shoulders, push, pull, stoop consistently.
Must be able to grasp boxes, bags, garments and tools required for each job.
Continuous standing required.
Must be able to work from a platform that reaches 40 feet high.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare trailer for unloading, raise dock door, break seal, engage dock plate leveler, lock in trailer, turn on lighting, inspect trailer and cases for damage.
Scan cases off the conveyor or pallets using a radio frequency (RF) handheld device.
Manually load and unload freight.
Use max reach conveyor system.
Ensure cases are stacked in a neat and timely manner with a high level of quality.
Observe all safety and work guidelines.
Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner.
Use a pallet jack and shrink wrap machine.
Transfer to other functions within the DC as directed by the supervisor on an as needed basis.
Follow all safety requirements.
Stock storage racks and remove product from rack as needed.
Palletize freight, manually load/unload boxes.
Operate forklift / high-bay to load and unload freight and manually sorts as needed.
Put cartons into and remove from storage racks that are up to 40 feet high.
Operate high bay in a safe and efficient manner.
Perform daily inspections of highbay and change battery as needed.
Cross Train in picking, stocking, shipping, truck load and unloading palletize other areas are needed.