Summary
Shipping Technician to safely and efficiently locate and load product on trucks and rail cars per customer orders.
Responsibilities
- Load all types of trucks, railcars, boxcars and preloads per orders
- Inspect every load for quality
- Assist with checking in trucks and communicate loading procedure
- Assist with answering the shipping phone and helping callers
- Keep loading area and truck warehouse clean
- Keep forklift clean and maintained (inspected)
- Diagram box cars, clean-out boxcars and check cars for damage, and maintain railroad log book
- Actively participate in any problem-solving meetings and positively contribute to improving the process on a daily basis
- Communicate verbally and by e-mail
- Understanding of load weights for trucks and proper load placements
- Ability to identify quality issues and react to them accordingly
- Maintain forklift certification
General Responsibilities for all employees
- Employees are expected to put safety first. This means watching out for your safety and those around you. Wearing appropriate PPE and following all safety procedures and policies.
- Ensure Arauco exercises responsibility for environmental stewardship in all areas of our business.
- Work to become a capable team member. Capable is defined as the ability to handle routine daily operational tasks.
- Properly complete product changes and productively operate the equipment.
- Complete paperwork and electronic entries, as necessary.
- Actively participate in any problem-solving meetings and contribute to improving processes.
- Communicate with team members about production line activities, any upset conditions experienced, and follow up on the resolution.
- Respond to upset conditions and work closely with all team members to address problems.
- Expected to work toward a competent operating level whereby the operator has a more intimate understanding of the equipment to troubleshoot and problem-solve more complex issues.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year Forklift experience required (within past 5 years)
- Effectively communicate verbally and by e-mail
- A high school diploma or GED is required
- Must be 18 years or older
- Strong computer skills are desired. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel are an asset.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Able to work a rotating shift (days, afternoons and nights) if required
- Post offer you must be able to pass a drug screen, background check and physical capability assessment.
Pay and Benefits
- Competitive wages starting at $20.33
- Medical Insurance (two plans to choose from)
- Vision Insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- 401k with employer matching
- Gain sharing/profit sharing
- Tuition Assistance
- Paid vacation and holidays
