What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler/Forklift Operator - 1st shift (7am-3pm) position at Samuel, Son & Co. 1855?
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Paid Weekly, Direct Deposit
- Competitive pay rates
- 2nd shift has a $1.00/hour shift differential
- 3rd shift has a $1.50/hour shift differential
- Paid Overtime
- Paid vacation & sick time
- 10 paid holidays/year
- Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits - 1st of the month after hire date
- Voluntary & Supplemental insurances to choose from
- Short & Long Term Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance - all company paid for
- 401K Plan with a company match of 5% -
- Annual Safety Boot Allowance - up to $150/year
- Discounts with nationwide companies (GM, Nissan, Ford, Samsung, hotels, etc.)
About Samuel, Son & Co. Ltd.
At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.
Principal Accountabilities / Responsibilities
- Ensures the continuous movement of product through hand-Stacking, discharging, packaging and the storage of finished parts.
- Safely moves material with the use of a forklift/tow motor from the line to the hold/staging area.
- Works in co-operation with the Operator and Shift Supervisor and references set-up procedures to ensure material is safely loaded onto production equipment.
- Uses forklift/tow motor to move scrap to designated dumpster area.
- Operates bundle turner / pac-man when parts require to be flipped.
- Prepares packaging in advance.
- Carries out set-up duties as instructed by Operator
- Performs all other related duties as assigned by Supervisor.
General
- Complies with the designated IATF16949 responsibilities, environmental management system, health & safety and company rules and guidelines.
- Ensures company safety policies are adhered to and safe work habits are utilized by all department personnel and visitors. Wears personal protective equipment (PPE) as always required
- Maintains a high standard of general housekeeping consistent with 5S standards
- Strives for continuous improvement
Position Qualifications
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and/or 1 year or less of job-related experience.
- Certified in operation of Lift Trucks required.
- Certified in operation of Overhead Crane, preferred.
EOE - Samuel, Son & Co. U.S. Inc. provides equal opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
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