What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Operator position at Steel Grip, Inc.?
Job Title: Warehouse Operator
Summary: Receives, stores and distributes material, tools, equipment and products within the plant and assists with maintenance throughout the plant as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Reads production schedule, customer, work and shipping orders as well as requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed
- Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas
- Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color or product code
- Check in materials from suppliers
- Supply cutting department with material requests
- Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed and maintains inventory records
- Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing and shipping station(s)
- Ensures load and all items being shipped are properly strapped and secured
- Loads and unloads truck which includes the use of a pallet jack and / or lift truck
- Completes requisition forms to order supplies from other plant departments
- Prepares parcels for mailing
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- 1 years related experience and/or training
- Forklift proficiency
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Quantity - Completes work in timely manner.
- Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
- Adaptability - Changes approach or method to best fit the situation.
- Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at locations on time.
- Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments.
- Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Attention to detail
- Ability to perform basic mathematical skills
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written
- Ability to read and comprehend details directions
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Must have a valid driver's license, CDL Class B license, and a Forklift license will need to be obtained.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
