Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Company:  ProTrans
Location: Romulus
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

What We Offer:
• Full Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life).
• 401(k) plan.
• Flexible spending account.
• Generous Paid Time - Off.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• And MORE!!
Shift: Monday - Friday (5pm- 1:30am or until done)
Pay: $19.00 per hour base pay with $1.00 shift differential for all hours worked
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.
• Receives items for shipment, inspects visually for identity, quantity, and condition.
• Checks for obvious damage and segregates items requiring special handling.
• Opens containers as directed by work instructions or supervisor.
• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand or with forklift or other handling equipment.
• Loads materials into carrier vehicles and installs strapping, bracing or logistic bars padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
• Completes receiving and shipping documents accurately and completely per ProTrans specifications with the scan gun.
• Counts, weights, and records number of units of materials moved or handled in PTI System.
• Identifies all shipments by proper marking and labeling, including special handling instructions.
• Coordinates transportation requirements and any special handling problems.
• Warehouses and stores inbound and outbound cargo awaiting processing and/or onward movement. Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together as direct per work instructions.
• Lifts heavy objects by hand and cleans work area, machines, and equipment.
• Conducts safety and equipment checks daily.
• Follows all safety procedures and actively works to improve individual and center safety record.
• Identifies and implements continual improvement initiatives to enhance the performance of the position, team, and company.
Education and/or Experience:
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in a cross-docking environment is preferred, but not required.
• Previous sit-down forklift experience.

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