MH4, Yard Jockey

Operates gasoline-, liquefied gas-, or electric-powered industrial equipment equipped with lifting devices, such as sit-down, stand-up, clamp or other elevating equipment to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials from rail cars in distribution center or storage yard. Responsibilities :

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using powered industrial equipment. Maintain equipment and materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion. On a daily basis, inspect assigned equipment. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods and OSHA standards.
• Operate sit down forklift in and out of a rail car. Requires the ability to open and close rail car doors safely and safely work within a confined space.
• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Efficiently stack and store product in the appropriate areas
• Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded and shipped.
• Efficiently move product from staging and / or storage areas into rail cars, trailers, or containers.
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances.
• Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation.
• Follow customer requirements and / or other instructions to ensure accuracy : load count, stability of product, and that all products are loaded and unloaded safely.
• Coordinate as necessary with all other departments / functions, especially Customer Service, Transportation and Maintenance.
• Perform good housekeeping practices, clean as you go process.
• Conduct operations and equipment in a manner that promotes safety and report unsafe conditions that can’t be self-corrected to the leadership team.
• Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed.
• Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned. Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision 401K with matching program STD, LTD - HSA, FSA Vacation and sick time Friendly and Open-Door culture Compensation : $23.00 hour plus a $1.50 shift differential Schedule : 3-2-2 Shift : Day Shift
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one or more years of related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Forklift Operator with rail-specific experience.
• Must be able to successfully complete post-hire assessments.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain equipment certifications (e.g. OSHA, company, etc.).
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment appropriate for the work environment (e.g. protective footwear, protective eyewear, gloves, etc.) in accordance with safety policies. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Protected Veterans / Disabled

Salary : $23