Forklift Operator/Receiving Clerk Position Available In Jones, Mississippi

DescriptionAbout Justrite Safety GroupAt Justrite Safety Group, we’re more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we’re a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever-growing portfolio of companies collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence.

As our business continues to grow, we continue to look for top talent to join our team as we lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring that every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and our environment thrives for generations to come. With Justrite Safety Group, safety isn’t just a priority-it’s our passion.

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The Contribution You’ll bring to this

Role:

The Forklift Operator/Receiving Clerk is responsible for receiving all orders. This position unloads trucks, inspects all incoming shipments for damages and completes NCR’s when material fails receiving inspection, verifies and enters receipt of shipment, puts items away in proper locations, and handles returned product.

In this role, you will report directly to the Shipping Supervisor, setting the stage for your career to soar! This role is your gateway to opportunities for advancement, with the potential to grow within the organization in 3-5 years as you make meaningful contributions to our organizational goals.

About the

Team:

As a member of our Forklift Operator/Receiving Team, you’ll play a crucial role in the movement of raw materials. With a strong focus on safety and reliability, the Forklift Operator/Receiving Team collaborates closely with other departments. Their expertise and commitment to excellence reflect Justrite Safety Group’s values, ensuring our operations meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

What You’ll Do at

Justrite:

Inspects and checks forklift for safe and proper operation. Completes forklift inspection forms.

Unloads all incoming trucks upon arrival.

Participates in scanned physical inventories as needed.

Inspects all incoming shipments for damages. Completes NCR when material fails receiving inspection.

Verifies and matches packing list to purchase order.

Generates, verifies and applies bar code labels to accepted material using product numbers on purchase orders.

Scans accepted material into its proper location and delivers or coordinates movement of the material to its designated storage area.

Receives returned product and stores material in return rack for QA action.

Prepares shipment of outsourcing materials to vendors for processing.

Responsible for certain inventory control functions.

Communicates with buyer on a daily basis to determine incoming materials, issues with inventory control, and NCR products.

Assists in maintaining department in accordance with good housekeeping practices.

Observes all safety and environmental procedures.

Performs other duties as requested by management.

Your Skills and Expertise:

To ensure your success from day one in this role, Justrite requires the following qualifications at a minimum:

Ability to read, write and perform math.

Ability to formulate conversions for applicable material.

Must be computer literate.

Detail oriented.

A high degree of attention is required to ensure injury prevention.

Motivated, organized, and have the ability to coordinate multi and changing priorities while paying close attention to detail.

Ability to move or lift packages weighing up to 75-150 pounds.

Must satisfactorily pass the in-company forklift driver training program.

Ability to sit, stand and/or walk, for an 8 hour shift.

Ability to reach with hands and arms; bend, stoop, and crouch.

Ability to use hands and fingers effectively to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

Good hand-eye coordination.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Ability to effectively communicate.

Must be able to wear safety glasses while in the plant and any other necessary PPE as required by the specific task.

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Compensation:

The compensation for this position will include an hourly rate of $17.50 and is paid on a bi-weekly basis. In addition, there is a Hourly Production Bonus Plan that is designed to support Key Performance Indicators of your location and business unit.

Benefits:

Our benefits package at Justrite Safety Group is designed to be the best in the industry, offering everything you need to support your career and personal well-being. You’ll receive a competitive salary paired with an extensive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. We understand the importance of work-life balance, so we offer flexible hours and remote work options, giving you the freedom to manage your time effectively. These options vary depending on the specific roles and business needs.

Your financial future is secure with our 401K plan, complete with a company match, and you’re protected with company-paid short and long-term disability insurance. To ensure you’re at your best, we also offer generous paid time off, personal days, and a robust employee wellness program that supports your overall health and happiness. At Justrite, our benefits package is designed to help you thrive both in and out of the workplace.

Why Choose Justrite Safety Group?

As a leading name in the safety industry, Justrite provides a platform where you can collaborate with some of the best professionals in the field, learning from experts and contributing to cutting-edge solutions. The company’s commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that you’ll be part of a team that is making a real impact. With a strong focus on career advancement, Justrite empowers its employees to thrive both personally and professionally, making it an ideal workplace for those looking to grow their careers in a meaningful and rewarding environment.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to product excellence and making a positive impact in our company, and in our community!

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