Utility OperatorJob ID:
38621Location:
Bloomsburg, PA, USEducation Level:
High-School DiplomaLocation Type:
On-siteTalent Area:
Production/TechniciansThese openings are filled based on seniority Article 8 Job Bidding (a) page 10 Union Contract
POSTED: Wednesday, March 6th, 2024
POSTING CLOSED: Wednesday, March13th, 2024POSITION: Shipper Material Handler (1) SHIFT: CCrew
GRADE LEVEL: 6 START: 6 PMJob Summary:
Under the direction of the Operations Team Leader and/or general supervision of the Production Planning Manager, is responsible for maximizing the selection and loading process of Trivium products by ensuring accurate orders, meeting set schedules, and ensuring product integrity and quality standards are maintained throughout the material handling process. The role is also responsible for using various inventory and tracking systems, as well as recognizing waste and adjusting execution accordingly.Job Duties:
Safely operate a powered industrial truck (forklift) during work stream processes. Complete and maintain internal forklift certification.
Accurately and efficiently service all production lines, packaging equipment, and packaging department with materials and finished goods while following inventory systems protocol.
Accurately and efficiently load finished product onto delivery trucks while also maintaining accurate quality inspection forms.
Prepare all required documentation to maintain the highest quality finished product for our customers.
Maintain performance expectations with respect to key performance metrics and identify opportunities to improve dock/warehouse operations.
Must be able to recognize waste (wasted labor, time, moves, product, etc.) within the dock/warehouse area, adjust accordingly and aid with developing action plans to drive continuous improvement.
Maintain continuous flow of material for production equipment/processes.
Warehousing finished product and palletizer areas.
Assist in the movement of machinery and the occasional removal of jammed pallets.
Learn inventory and tracking systems, including SAP (Dock & Yard, Transportation Planning, Delivery-note creation, etc.), PCS Trivium Shipper TMS (track incoming / outgoing shipments).
Communicate directly with co-workers on issues, openly share ideas with others, encourage performance in others, give feedback when needed, and train new employees when applicable.
Effective communication to operations and supply chain teams to maintain product flow and prevent distribution disruptions.
Maintain all LTL dock operations
Communicate with freight vendors to confirm shipping schedules.
Prepare shipping paperwork.
Support the hazardous waste and recycling programs
Maintain a safe and clean working environment for self, team members, and equipment through daily maintenance, 5S, and housekeeping activities.
Shall understand the BRC Food Safety Policy, GMP's, HACCP Principle and BRC Food Safety Standard.
While conducting work functions, ensures compliance of all policies, procedures, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration rules (OSHA).
Perform job tasks on a rotational basis.
Other responsibilities as assigned.Qualifications and Experience Requirements:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Ability to attain Forklift certification
Experience in high volume manufacturing preferred
Experience in warehousing, freight handling, and / or forklift operations
Ability to effectively document product fills with accuracy
Maintain a safe operating record for powered industrial equipment
Must be a self-starter, gets involved quickly, takes on difficult tasks with enthusiasm.
Detail oriented & organizational skills. Balances, analyzes, and takes appropriate action. (written aptitude assessment required)
Able to present ideas effectively, actively listen, and work across functional boundaries with the ability to effectively communicate with coworkers and third-party carriers.
Ability to influence others.
Proficient computer skills
Ability to work all shifts including 8 or 12- hour shifts, daylight, and off-shifts as well as weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, feel, talk, or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 75 pounds. There is no continual lifting. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision as well as color recognition. Good hand eye coordination is necessary.Trivium Packaging is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.