What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator/Warehouse Worker (Night Shift) position at RETAL PA, LLC.?
Job Description
For over 20 years RETAL has been offering customers the best solutions in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) packaging. RETAL PA, LLC. is a subsidiary of RETAL INDUSTRIES LTD. that produces PET preforms and polymer closures.
Job Function
This position is to assist with warehouse operations activities, including inventory control, order fulfillment, and packaging, are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
This is a shift position with a rotating 12-hour schedule at our 24/7 production facility.
Main Responsibilities
- Transports and distributes materials and products in a safe, effective, and timely manner; Assists with preparing and processing documents needed for timely and efficient shipping, delivery, and transport of production materials and products.
- Verifies correctness of shipped orders.
- Uses proper techniques when operating either a clamp or fork lift truck to minimize damage to finished goods, equipment and structures.
- Pulls and stage orders for shipment in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP).
- Loads trailers while ensuring all space is utilized which will require frequent hand loading of product.
- Receives inbound shipments into the warehouse by checking deliveries to determine authorization, correctness and damage, if any along with maintaining a constant count and visual inspection of product to ensure that the correct product and number is received.
- Maintains accurate documents for all outgoing and incoming shipments.
- Ensure that product is put away correctly by ensuring that the stack heights, aisle widths and product consolidation meet SOP requirements.
- Ensure that all paperwork is completed and turned into the warehouse office prior to daily departure.
- Perform preventative maintenance on the forklifts using checklist. Responsible for overall maintenance of forklifts.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 1 year of proven experience in warehouse operations and materials handling
- Proficient in forklift operation, including reach trucks and cherry pickers
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety practices
- Strong mechanical knowledge and basic math skills
- Experience with shipping, receiving, and order picking processes
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and operate various heavy equipment
- Familiarity with inventory systems or warehouse management software is a plus.
- Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, email, and inventory systems).
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Attention to detail for inventory accuracy.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurances available; company sponsored life and disability insurance policies; 401(k) Plan with company match; vacation and personal time.
Submit resume and cover letter for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
Experience:
- Forklift Operator: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Donora, PA 15033 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18