Shire Jobs

Job Description

JOB PURPOSE:

 To control and monitor all phases of packing and transporting of finished materials

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Visually inspecting materials and products for any damage or defects
• Verifying information on product and shipping documentation
• Unloading inbound materials and stacking in the proper area
• Transporting materials to designated workstations
• Loading outbound materials
• Operate equipment such as up-enders and wrappers
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies
• Meet production standards and adhere to all company policies and safety regulations
• A high degree of attention is required to prevent injuries
• Maintain proper housekeeping to ensure a safe and orderly work environment
• Help contribute to the team culture and continuous improvement

• Other duties as assigned

   

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions
• Willing to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time
• Adhere to health and safety regulations

• Teamwork and communication skills

   

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in manufacturing
• Knowledge in production procedures
• Handle heavy equipment
• Forklift experience (1 year)

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CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Problem-solving: Demonstrates the ability to identify and resolve issues that may arise during forklift operations, such as finding alternative routes for navigation, troubleshooting minor equipment malfunctions, and making quick decisions to ensure the smooth operation of the forklift. Ability to maneuver a vehicle in tight spaces, lift and transport heavy loads, and follow operating procedures.
• Accountability:  Takes responsibility for their actions, including any mistakes or errors made while operating the forklift, and works towards finding solutions to rectify them.
• Honesty:  Communicates truthfully and accurately about work-related matters, such as incidents, equipment issues, and performance feedback.
• Ethical Behavior: Demonstrates ethical behavior in all aspects of the job, treating colleagues, supervisors, and customers with respect and fairness and avoiding any actions that could compromise safety or the reputation of the company.
• *Safety Consciousness: *Must demonstrate a strong commitment to safety by following safety protocols, promoting a safe work environment.
• Reliability: Consistently shows up for scheduled shifts on time, completes assigned tasks promptly, and can be relied upon to operate the forklift safely and effectively.

• Teamwork: The ability to work well with others and thrive in the team environment.  Contributes to a positive team environment by working well with others.

   

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS:

Prolonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail bending and stooping

Regularly required to walk, stand, and talk or hear

Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus

Use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls

Occasional reaching with hands and arms

Occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

Regularly lift 10 pounds

Occasionally required to lift 50 pounds

Regularly apply reasoning

Use muscles to lift,