Shipping Technician

west fraserCordele, GAyesterday

Occupations

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Cargo and Freight Agents

Industries

Sawmills Other Millwork (including Flooring)Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing

Job Description: The Shipping Technician will ensure safe and accurate loading of Finished Goods to support on-time delivery of mill products to customers on a consistent basis.

What you will do: Shipping Technicians are responsible for the daily loading of finished goods on truck trailers, truck vans and railcars. Shipping Technicians are also responsible for accurate loading and visual inspection of finished goods for packaging and labeling defects prior to loading. To that end, these responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Safe operation of fork trucks.
Extensive knowledge of approved mill travel routes for Shipping and Production.
Compliance with all mill Safety Policies.
Communicate warehouse issues to Shipping Supervisor for correction.
Safety Behavioral Observations of non-company truck drivers and occupants.
Communicate with non-company truck drivers about mill Safety Policies for corrected behavior when necessary.
Simple Finished Goods Quality Packaging Inspection prior to loading.
Isolate non-conforming finished goods for rework.
Accurate scanning of finished goods using a hand held scanner to a Bill of Lading or Pick List.
Grouping of “like” finished goods in a bay to make room in warehouse.
Accurate unit identification.
Initial all inbound sheets and bill of ladings of accurate number of units loaded and recordkeeping
Execute proper pattern loading for flatbed trailers, vans and railcars with approved packaging as required by mill loading standard.
Work safely and effectively in a team environment
Involvement in ongoing process improvement in the work area
Complete shift paperwork and recordkeeping
Attend team meetings and regular training sessions
Complete required Safety Training on time.
Other duties as assigned
Minimum qualifications you will need:
Eligible to legally work in the United StatesHigh School diploma or equivalent education
Willing and able to work a 12-hour rotating schedule which will include weekends and holidays
Ability to work as part of a team and deliver value to the team
Willingness and ability to cross-train to learn new jobs and skills
Consistent, predictable attendance
Specialized knowledge or skills needed for promotion into certain roles:
Ability to maintain all equipment in assigned area
Ability to enhance or improve processes and procedures
Computer Hardware Knowledge or can be trained.
Computer Software Knowledge of Bar-coding Applications or can be trained.
Self-Starter with Continuous Improvement VisionStrong communication skills, both written and oral
Humility to ask for help when needed instead of stagnating
Ability to work independently.
Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include:
Benefits starting Day 1Competitive starting pay
On-the-job training
A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
MedicalDental 401k with company match
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid vacations and holidays
Safety is one of West Fraser’s core values and our employees can expect a challenging, stable work environment with career development opportunities.
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If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, internal promotions, training, safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser: www.westfraser.com/jobsWe thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please. West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world’s largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB). We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company. West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace

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Level

JuniorL3

Location

Cordele, GA

Occupation

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

Industry

Sawmills

Posted

yesterday

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