What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at LEAF FORGE LLC?
Description
Leaf Forge is a cutting-edge tobacco processing facility based in Pryor, Oklahoma. With construction completed in 2024, this facility spans 250,000 square feet and is adjacent to its parent company, Xcaliber International. This state-of-the-art processing facility employs advanced manufacturing and processing technologies to transform raw tobacco into the finished product used in cigarette production. With over twenty years of experience in manufacturing, Leaf Forge's parent company, Xcaliber International, has a garnered a reputation as being one of the top employers in northeastern Oklahoma.
We are currently looking for a Warehouse Associate.
The Warehouse Associate will assist in the operations of cigarette manufacturing and packaging process, material handling of raw materials to meet production requirements, and help facilitate efficient production of high-quality tobacco finished goods. Employees are responsible for duties in assigned areas and cross-training for coverage in additional departments.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist Production with material requirements for work centers per detailed work instructions.
- Ensure the proper materials are pulled from the designated stock location, as per scheduled work orders and pick ticket requirements.
- Inspect packaging of raw material to ensure a high quality is maintained within established quality guidelines.
- Communicate with other employees and supervision to ensure proper materials are being allocated to the appropriate work centers.
- Support and maintain an adequate level of raw materials to ensure continuous and efficient production.
- Ability to work in a team environment, learn new processes, and retain knowledge regarding various duties and department guidelines.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail, proactivity, and effective follow-through.
- Flexibility to perform in a fast paced and innovative environment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
PREFERRED
- Previous experience in a manufacturing warehouse environment.
- Forklift experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Walking, climbing, stooping, reaching, lifting up to 50 pounds
- Must be visually capable to distinguish differences in color and wording on product and to detect non-tobacco related materials.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with a generous match.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.