Shipping & Receiving Operator

Job Summary

Transport and store material, maintain yard and grounds, performing any combination of tasks such as receiving and/or preparing material for shipment. Ensures all material is loaded, unloaded, transported and handled in a safe and timely manner.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Pull RSI from inventory for all scheduled outbound loads.
• Verify proper marking and stenciling on all outbound loads.
• Perform quality inspections on outbound sows (holes, cracks, cold folds, contaminants, etc.).
• Blow off or pressure wash outbound sows as needed.
• Mark outbound sows per customer specifications (alloy, color code, labels, etc.).
• Load sows neatly and evenly onto trailers.
• Move daily production sows from the staging area to the yard.
• Unload inbound trailers.
• Bust and prepare slag.
• Inspect equipment, identify needed repairs, and complete required reports.
• Pressure wash under scales to minimize dirt buildup as needed.
• Empty trash regularly.
• Maintain cleanliness of the loading area, pad area, front parking lot, sow yard, and scale area.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with vendors, drivers, and coworkers.
• Comply with all health, housekeeping, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Participate in required safety, quality, and environmental meetings and training.
• Other Duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a yard, warehouse, or materials handling environment.
• Knowledge of material handling equipment and safety procedures.
• Proficiency in using inventory management software and basic computer applications.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform walkthroughs in hot, dusty, and noisy industrial environments.
• Use of PPE including fire-resistant clothing, respirators, and hearing protection is required.
• Must be able to stand, walk, climb, and lift up to 40 lbs. occasionally.

Work Environment

• Industrial manufacturing setting with exposure to mechanical systems, tools, and equipment.
• Use of PPE required, including gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection.