What are the responsibilities and job description for the PIT I - Pallet Jack Operator position at Brakebush Brothers, Inc.?
Title: PIT I - Pallet Jack Operator, 2nd Shift Req ID: 6248
City, State: Irving, TX, Texas (US-TX)
Reports to: Shipping Supervisor
Department: 2nd Shift Shipping Irving
Classification: Nonexempt
Position: PIT I (Pallet Jack Operator)
Compensation: Hourly Non-exempt
Reports to: Shipping Manager
Benefits Offered: Health, Dental, Life Ins., 401(K) with a company match, Voluntary Benefits include (Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accidental Death, Critical Illness, Vision, Supplemental Life), Paid Holidays, Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, Annual Bonus, and more.
Employment Type: Full-time
Qualifications: Display positive attitude and teamwork skills. Must complete a pre-employment physical and drug test. Must be able to stand and walk up to 8 hours per day. Ability to frequently bend, lift and twist. Must be able and available to work overtime as required.
Job Summary: Essential Duties & Responsibilities include the following: Transporting loads using a pallet jack as assigned by manager/supervisor, verifies/matches labels and production contents.
Essential Functions:
Load raw materials into dumper (by PO/Kill Date requested by Lead/Supervisor/Machine Operator) to correct line
Remove product from line “Weigh”
Assure product is properly labeled, covered, and stretched wrapped before removing from area
Assure pallet is not damaged, is free of chicken or broken boards of finished goods
Place all finished goods in a bin in SAP
Cleaning of floor to assure Sanitation gets started promptly
Write issues to be sent to production
Stage product for production lines or department to department
Responsible of operating the pallet jack under it’s maximum weight allowed by OEM
Communicating with management when there are concerns with the following
Production Safety Employee relations
Performs other related duties as assigned to support production demands as may be specified by customer or client
Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no supervisory responsibilities
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Experience: One year work experience.
Other Requirements: No other requirements.
Working Conditions: High noise, varied temperatures (warm to cold), slippery floors, moving equipment and dust may be present. Employees will wear personal protective equipment as necessary or required.
About Brakebush Brothers Irving in Irving, TX: As a family owned company, Brakebush celebrated their 90th Anniversary in 2015. Throughout the years, with the help of a dedicated, experienced workforce, Brakebush has kept the same ideals that our founders started - providing the highest quality products to meet the needs of restaurant operators, schools, healthcare facilities, convenience stores and everyone who wants to serve their customers great tasting chicken.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check are required.
Brakebush provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Applicants must have the legal authorization to work for any employer in the United States. We are currently unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.