Warehouse Worker / Forklift Operator

Description

Job Summary: Responsible for receiving, transporting, storing, and inventory control of raw materials and finished goods, ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. Key Highlights: 1. Manages the flow of materials and finished goods with precision. 2. Ensures compliance with safety regulations and logistics processes. 3. Contributes to continuous improvement and maintenance of order in the area. : · Receive, unload, and transport raw materials from one location to another upon manufacturing’s request. · Assign materials in the warehouse at point-of-use, receiving warehouse, spare parts warehouse, *trailers*, etc. · Implement First-In-First-Out (FIFO) procedures. · Perform daily cycle counts and control raw material inventory. · Participate in physical inventories of materials (e.g., steel). · Unload units from the *conveyor* and/or pick up finished goods (*Finished Goods = FG*) units from the production floor. · Enter loading information into SAP (generate a “*delivery*” and shipment) for finished goods units or a shipping request for non-serialized materials. · Scan units and finished goods and load them into *trailers* for transportation. · Report product damage, scanning discrepancies, or loading errors involving units and FG, etc. · Temporarily cover the Group Leader position (e.g., during vacations or meetings). · And in both positions: · Inspect equipment (checklist) at the start of each shift and report malfunctions to the Maintenance Department. · Inform direct supervisor of any situation hindering task execution. · Follow C-TPAT & OEA requirements. **Other Roles and Responsibilities**: (occasional or to add value to core functions). · Maintain workplace organization (receiving or shipping areas) using the 5S methodology. · As part of the Continuous Improvement Plan, contribute problem-solving ideas for the area or plant. · Report any unsafe acts or conditions; follow internal policies and required safety, health, and environmental processes. · Avoid or refrain from activities that jeopardize personal safety/integrity, health, and/or the environment. · Communicate safety, health, and environmental concerns to responsible personnel. **Basic Qualifications:** o ***Education:*** § Minimum junior high school diploma. o ***Experience:*** § One year of experience in maquiladora or metal-mechanical industry. § Certification in forklift operation and/or *Clamp*-type forklifts (for shipping operations). **Additional Competencies:** · Industrial Safety · Knowledge of forklift operation and heavy object handling. · FIFO and color-coding systems · Familiarity with Finished Goods Shipping Process and scanner usage (shipping forklift operator). · Basic knowledge of C-TPAT & OEA programs. · Knowledge of 5S methodology. · Familiarity with SAP system. · Ability to understand and apply safety requirements when operating a forklift. Employment Type: Indefinite-term position Salary: $6,748.63 – $13,941.76 per month Benefits: * Employee discount * Company parking * Life insurance * Cafeteria service * Grocery vouchers Workplace: On-site employment