Shipping Loader - Swing Shift - Springfield Plywood

 

Position Title: Shipping Loader               

Reports To: Shipping Supervisor             

Department: SPW Shipping

Hours per shift: Days/Swing                                     

Wage: Level 3/4                                          

Position Purpose: The main purpose of the shipping loader operator is to maintain an accurate inventory by utilizing our inventory systems in place such as crystal reports, scanners, order profiles and pick lists.

Operators will use propane powered forklifts to perform most job duties.

Other duties will include but are not limited to sweeping and maintaining clean work environment, inspecting and repackaging damaged units, verifying tickets for orders, and offloading/handling all company products.

Power tools may be necessary to perform certain functions of the job.

Position Functions:

Essential Functions

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These duties are designated as ADA Essential Functions and must be performed in this job.

Use forklift to load/unload trucks and railcars.

Finish railcars by safely securing cables and doors.

Stage and prep orders of plywood and veneer according to sales orders for shipments.

Manage inventory by shipping oldest products first and combining jags.

Send emails to company staff as needed.

Use computer and Microsoft programs to process orders, manage supporting shipping tools, and maintain accurate inventory levels.

Accurately identify products/tags on all products according to company specs/guidelines.

Inspect units and repackage/repair as needed.

This includes combining jags.

Communicate with leadership and team members about job hazards and resources needed.

Maintain cleanliness of shipping warehouse and other areas of the mill as needed or assigned by manager.

 

Non-Essential Functions

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The worker may be responsible for cleanup activity during down time, changeovers or between shifts.

This activity will consist of removing veneer scraps/debris from the work area using a broom, rake or shovel.

The worker may be required to rotate to different positions for cross training purposes or to facilitate production.

Job duties for other positions are outlined in their individual job descriptions.

Assist with Finish End Department drivers as needed.

Assist Co-Workers or maintenance personnel in basic maintenance and upkeep of forklift.

Communicate quality issues identified on products to shipping manager immediately.

Other job duties as assigned.

 

 

Working Environment: (1) Inside 20% of the time; average temperature 80 degrees, extreme low temperature 10 degrees F, extreme high temperature 105 degrees F.

Outside 80% of the time.

(2) Noise or vibration: Machine noise to include machine being operated as well as other machines close by including Forklifts.

(3) Hazards: See Job Hazard Analysis.

(4) Atmospheric conditions: Dust: Limited, Mist: Water, Odors: Dry wood, Gasses: Non...