Utility Packaging - Day Shift

Work at Simmons • Dubuque, IA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs various jobs within the warehouse or on the grounds as assigned. Responsibilities around the facility can include pallet sorting, restacking, identifying product that does not meet customer specifications, and rework and sanitation. Participates as a member of the Team, fostering strong cohesiveness and supporting team concepts, programs, and policies. Familiar with Simmons' established operating systems and understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity and communicate concerns and improvement ideas. Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives. This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Utility Crew and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describes all the work that may be required of the person in this position.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in a busy, noisy, dusty environment with temperature extremes, work on feet for an entire shift and be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Requires Safety glasses, ear plugs, steel-toed shoes, and as needed or required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain company issued forklift certification.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English, and perform basic math.

Nice To Haves

• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• High School Diploma/GED

Responsibilities

• Performs various jobs within the warehouse or on the grounds as assigned.
• Pallet sorting, restacking, identify product that does not meet customer specifications and rework and sanitation.
• Participates as a member of the Team.
• Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies; coordinates work to ensure B.E.S.T practices with all team members.
• Attends appropriate team meetings.
• Fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc.
• Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization.
• Is familiar with Simmons' established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position's role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas.
• Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed