Utility Packaging - Nights

Work at Simmons•Emporia, KS
•Onsite

About The Position

Provide support to the facility in various positions. The Utility Crew performs work within the warehouse or on the grounds as assigned, including pallet sorting, restacking, identifying products that do not meet customer specifications, rework, and sanitation. Team members support ongoing team development, communication, and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies; coordinate work to follow B.E.S.T. practices; attend appropriate team meetings; and help build cohesiveness and resolve issues supportively. The role also requires familiarity with Simmons’ operating systems, including quality, security, office environment, and company policies, and awareness of how individual actions support these systems. Employees are expected to communicate concerns and improvement ideas and perform other duties as needed to support business objectives. The work takes place in a busy, noisy, dusty environment with temperature extremes. Employees must remain on their feet for the entire shift and be able to lift up to 75 pounds. Required protective equipment includes safety glasses, ear plugs, and steel-toed shoes, along with other PPE as needed or required. The position requires obtaining and maintaining a company-issued forklift certification and license. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with basic math skills and the ability to read, write, and understand English. Previous forklift experience is preferred. Military experience is valued, and veterans are welcome to apply.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to perform basic math.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English.
  • Must obtain and maintain a company-issued forklift certification and license.
  • Ability to work in a busy, noisy, dusty environment with temperature extremes.
  • Ability to remain on feet for the entire shift.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous forklift experience preferred.
  • Military experience is valued; veterans are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Perform various jobs within the warehouse or on facility grounds as assigned.
  • Sort and restack pallets.
  • Identify products that do not meet customer specifications and perform rework.
  • Perform sanitation duties.
  • Participate in team development, communication, and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies.
  • Coordinate work with team members to ensure B.E.S.T. practices.
  • Attend appropriate team meetings and support team cohesiveness.
  • Identify and raise issues affecting team cohesiveness, and work supportively with the team to resolve them.
  • Maintain familiarity with Simmons’ operating systems, including quality, security, office environment, and company policies.
  • Communicate concerns and ideas for improvement related to operating systems.
  • Perform other duties as necessary to support business objectives.
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