3rd Shift Material Handling Operator
Sunday - Thursday (11 : 00pm to 7 : 15am); Litchfield Park, AZ
19.50 + $2 shift differential although wage may vary based on experience
- VETERANS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
Position Summary :
Operate electric or propane powered material handling equipment to load and unload trucks or railcars and move raw materials and finished goods to a designated area within the warehouse.
Forklift Operator Essential Functions :
Safely and efficiently operate a forklift to move raw materials and finished goods, exercising care to position product on forks to avoid product damage.Follow specific instructions given by internal personnel regarding the movement of goods.Complete daily task paperwork accurately and entirely.Complete daily preventive maintenance check form on all equipment driven.Verify accuracy of product count and product information against shipping and receiving documents and check product for damage.Use RF gun or complete proper forms as required to maintain and update product quantities and locations for items shipped, received or moved.Comply with safety regulations governing the operation of the equipment.Report equipment malfunctions to supervisor.Follow facility specific procedures regarding locking and releasing of trailers.Identify flaws / defects / knowledge of packing methods.Placing selected cases on a pallet and arrange them orderly to minimize product damage for safe delivery.Maintain a clean and safe work environment.Provide backup support to production Machine Operators when needed.Perform cycle counts or verification of inventory quantities and locations.Train new employees on standard operating procedures.Job Specifications :
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; Associated Degree or equivalent work-related experience preferredMust acquire forklift certification upon hire; prefer 1-3 years prior experience operating a forklift in a high-volume environment.Basic reading and math skills.Must be able to follow specific instructions thoroughly and accurately.Able to lift up to 40 lbs. safely on occasion as required.Good hand / eye coordination and motor skills.Able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed due to customer requirements.Working at high and elevated levels required.ABOUT VERST :
Verst Logistics is a family-owned company that offers Fulfillment, Packaging, Warehousing and Transportation solutions to our customers. In 1966, our founder, William G. "Bill" Verst, set out to build a customer-first, no nonsense warehousing company in Northern Kentucky. The kind run by honest, hardworking people who always do the right thing to get results for our customers. We've since expanded well beyond that initial vision, both in terms of our physical scale and our solutions.
Our Core Values
INNO VATION : The introduction of new collaborative ideas and solutions
EXCELLENCE : The passion to deliver exceptional service in all aspects of our activities
RESPECT : High regard for time, knowledge and concerns of others while always demonstrating integrity and trust
SAFETY : A goal of no injury or adverse customer, environmental or community impact while doing our work
TEAMWORK : Collaboration with individual and group accountability toward a common objective
Benefits
Paid HolidaysPaid Time Off401K With Company MatchMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceShort-Term DisabilityFlexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramContinuing Education OpportunityService Awards to recognize employment milestonesThe duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the duties of the position, and do not include all the tasks that the incumbent may be required to perform. The incumbent must be able to perform all of the essential functions of this job, either with or without reasonable accommodation.