General Labor and Forklift Driver at Laminate Technologies

Waco, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Forklift Operation, Material Handling, Machine Operation Assistance, Quality Inspection, Lifting, Counting, Stacking, Loading, Unloading, Equipment Maintenance, Record Keeping, Safety Compliance, Communication, Material Movement, Reading Work Orders

Industry

Wood Product Manufacturing

Description

Description Summary: The Helpers – Production Worker is responsible for helping Machine Operators by performing duties that include pushing, trimming, holding materials or tools, cleaning, counting and stacking. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Be flexible to work in multiple departments and positions. Inspect workpieces for smoothness, defects, and measure workpieces to determine accuracy of machine operation using rules, templates, or other measuring devices. Examine raw Woodstock for defects and verify conformance to quality standards. Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using lifting tools as required. Count finished product to determine if product orders are complete. Mark or tag identification on parts/totes. Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances. Assist other machine operators as needed such as supplying or holding materials or tools, or cleaning work areas and equipment. Maintain equipment and clean working areas. Record information, such as the number of products tested, meter readings, or dates and times of production processes. Follow established company and work area safety policies including the wearing of all required PPE’s. Follow established company policies, policies and rules outlined in Member Handbook as well as procedures required in the standard operating procedures/work instructions. Maintains open communication with supervisors, team leaders and material handlers regarding production status (i.e. down time, material shortage, etc.). Maintains daily production sheets utilizing the correct task codes for production time, down time, scrap, etc.; ensures that daily production totals are accurate. Assist in maintaining work area (i.e. sweeping, emptying trash, return tools to proper location, etc.). Other duties and responsibilities as directed by your supervisor. Summary: The Material Handler is responsible for supplying production lines with raw materials, moving stock or other material around a warehouse, to and from storage, to and from transportation vessels, and/or production areas, as well as meeting quality standards for both Laminate Technologies and our customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using lifting tools as required Mark or tag identification on parts/totes Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment Sort cargo before loading and unloading Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily check sheets Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported Direct spouts and position receptacles, such as bins, carts, or containers so they can be loaded Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected Move levers or controls that operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, or stack material Inspect product load for accuracy and safety move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery Manually or mechanically load or unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas Weigh materials or products and record weight or other production data on tags or labels Perform routine maintenance on forklift such as recharging batteries and watering batteries Move controls to drive electric powered trucks and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas Follow established company and work area safety policies including the wearing of all required PPE’s Maintain equipment and clean working areas Follow established company policies, policies and rules outlined in Member Handbook as well as procedures required in the standard operating procedures/work instructions Maintains open communication with supervisors, team leaders and other material handlers regarding stocking and movement of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods Assist in maintaining work area (i.e. sweeping, emptying trash, etc.) Other duties and responsibilities as directed by your supervisor

Responsibilities

As a Production Worker/Helper, responsibilities include assisting Machine Operators with tasks such as pushing, trimming, cleaning, counting, and stacking materials, while also inspecting workpieces for quality and accuracy. The Material Handler role focuses on supplying production lines with raw materials, moving stock around the facility using equipment like forklifts, and ensuring timely and safe delivery of materials.