Position Summary
The purpose of this role is to sort pallets using the SMETCO sorting machine in a safe and efficient manner.
Accountabilities:
· Conduct all activities and perform all job duties and functions following strict adherence to established, company implemented safety behaviors, processes, and procedures.
· Operation of a large, industrial, pallet sorting machine.
o Sort pallets accurately and efficiently, based on appropriate manufacturer, quality, and grade, as determined through visual and hands-on inspection process.
o Some manual, hand-sorting of pallets will also be required.
· May be required to operate a Forklift, in a safe and efficient manner (training and certification to be provided).
o Load/unload trailers, moving pallets, freight, products, supplies, etc.
· Perform sanitation, “Clean as You Go,” and good housekeeping practices.
· Ability to lift 70 lbs.
consistently throughout duration of shift.
· Ability to effectively perform a job requiring consistent, repetitive motion, bending, twisting, and lifting.
· Production-based position; must be able to effectively meet minimum production and quality requirements.
· Any other duties as assigned by site leadership.
· Able to effectively work within a diverse team environment.
Skills & Knowledge:
· Prior experience with machine operation preferred, but not required.
· Prior Forklift experience and certification preferred, but not required.
· Experience in fast-paced, production-based warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred.
Qualifications:
· High School Diploma, GED, or comparable work related experience preferred.