Western Container Corporation

Warehouse Technician / Forklift Operator

Houston, TX, US

8 days ago
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Summary

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Warehouse Technician Job Summary:

General Material Handling responsibilities in a manufacturing environment, including operating a forklift, clearing production lines, loading/unloading trucks, maintaining production storage system (i.e. inventory control, FIFO), checking product for quality, and performing various other tasks, all with an emphasis on safety and quality.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Duties/Responsibilities

Identifies and transports requested materials to and from various locations including machines, loading docks, trucks, and storage areas

Prepares Bills of Ladings

Checks in/assigns drivers to docks for unloading and inspects trucks for cleanliness/compliance prior to loading

Obtains production schedule and/or shipping orders and then identifies, verifies, and transports product accordingly

Applies understanding of machine loading capacity and loading schedule, ensuring prompt and efficient delivery of required items

Reports any problems with materials or transportation to coordinator

Manages and stacks pallets, bins, and other supplies in specified areas.

Services equipment as needed, reporting mechanical or electrical difficulties to Warehouse Manager

Ensures accurate completion of all paperwork

Performs other related duties as requested

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

Ability to handle equipment and vehicles safely and sensiblyAbility to follow directions and work well in a teamExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsInterested in Continuous Improvement and able to thrive in a self-directed environmentUnderstanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations

Education And Experience

HS Diploma/GED Required. Three years of relevant experience (one employer) may be substitutedSatisfactorily pass forklift driving training program or demonstrate safe handling of forklift in an on-site test

Physical Requirements

Ability to maintain focus and situational awarenessMust be able push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds at a time

Required

Preferred

Job Industries

  • Warehouse & Production

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