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Forklift Operator at Polyplex in Decatur, AL
Skills
Job Description
Material Movement Operator
Pay Rates:
Starting: $20.00
6 Months: $20.75; 1 Year: $21.50
Top out at progression year 3: $23.00
Polyplex runs 24/7 with 12 hour shifts
Polyplex offers a full line of Benefits (BCBS of Alabama for medical, Guardian- Dental; EyeMed- Vision).
Additional benefits such as team life, STD, LDT and identity theft covered at 100%.
401k: company matches 3.5% on an employee's contribution of 6%
Paid leave:
80 hours of accrued Vacation,
24 hours of accrued Emergency Leave,
10 paid Holidays
Expectations Personal safety and clear understanding of safety processes and procedures. Plan, Manage, control & improve the following processes at Decatur plant. FG Outbound process management (FG receipt from production to delivery). Warehousing and inventory management.
Responsibility Material Movement/Outbound Process
- Generate pallet labels for the rolls coming off the pack line
- Scan roll into Bin locations whenever moved within the warehouse
- Stage and prepare loads for dispatch based on dispatch plan
- Vehicle loading per picklist/online scanning transactions
- Dispatch documentation using ERP scanning transactions
- Unload inbound shipments/materials as required
- Housekeeping of warehouse & dispatch area
- Receive pallets from secondary/MET and finish pack-out (including pallet creation)
- Repack rolls as required in the warehouse
- Work on the pack line as and when required
- Provide rolls to secondary slitters and/or metallizer as required
- Retrieve pallets from the pallet shed for packing (including cutting 2x4s) as required
- Unload inbound shipments/materials as required
- Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements
- Able to Bend, twist, sit, squat, kneel, crawl, push and pull
- Able to lift 50 lbs.
- Able the reach in all directions
- Able Walk and stand for extended periods of time to cover 12 hour shifts
- Other physical requirements as needed for job
Competencies
- Technical Expertise
- Forklift Certified
- Yard Dog knowledge
Behavioral
- Safety Orientation
- Ability to Work as a Team
- Self-Motivation
Certificate & Training Requirements
- Must complete and maintain forklift and yard dog certifications
- Must complete and maintain annual training
- On-Boarding and Assignment Training
Ideal Incumbent profile Education: High School Diploma or GED Industry Experience: 2 years’ experience in a warehouse environment with forklift and yard dog experience preferred