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HAYDON CORPORATION
Forklift Operator
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A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$42,490 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Forklift Operator
HAYDON CORPORATION - 3.0
Grand Prairie, TX Job Details Full-time $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits On-the-job training Qualifications Forklift Certification Computer operation Safety protocol adherence Forklift High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Shipping and receiving inventory management Truck loading and unloading Manufacturing Material handling equipment operation Quality data entry Full Job Description This is a weekend shift position Friday-Sunday 5:00PM-5:30AM 36 working hours, paid for full 40 hoursTHE ROLE
The Inventory Control Associate is responsible for safely executing the varied responsibilities of receiving goods, inventory of goods, and meeting the delivery schedule. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Load and unload shipments and deliveries of coils, strut, pallets, etc. Weigh, mark, and store coils properly. Stage raw materials using a forklift to the mill and welding machines. Verify delivery bills and verify product received. Ensure labels and paperwork are accurate for incoming and outgoing loads. Confirm accuracy and quality of all loads being shipped or received. Pick and pack items, ensuring products are safe and undamaged. Perform quality checks and audits. These checks and audits must be conducted prior to product being shipped to customers. Prepare shipping documentation, by weight, piece count, and freight classification of all products. Perform quality checks and audits. These checks and audits must be conducted prior to product being shipped to customers. Prepare & stage shipments as needed (re-bundling, plastic wrap, labeling, etc.). Recognize and address compliance issues such as overages, shortages, damaged products, packaging issues and incorrect parts. Identify and count various products (i.e., strut, hardware, threaded rods, etc.) for accuracy purposes. Maintain cleanliness of area according to 5S principles to provide a safe and effective working space. This is a full-time position. Associate must be able to work overtime as needed and must also be able to occasionally work on the weekends as necessary. Support and provide input for continuous improvement activities. Support with on-the-job training for other inventory control associates. Support in all areas as needed and requested by supervisor or another member of the management team. Professional Qualifications Commitment to safety and to adhere to all safety rules. High School Diploma or equivalent. 2 + years forklift experience working in the Shipping & Receiving Department Forklift certified through Haydon Experience loading & unloading materials 10'- 20' long. Experience in a manufacturing environment Knowledge of loading flatbeds and dry vans. Must have computer literacy skills and good data entry skills. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and ensure accuracy. Demonstrates ability to work in team, treat colleagues with respect and has a high level of accountability / punctuality. Proven record of strong attendance. Willingness to be cross-trained and rotate through all business functions as required by business needs. Good written and verbal communication skills.Benefits
- Dental Insurance