Job Details

Job Location: States Industries Panel Plant - Eugene, OR

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $24.40 - $27.40 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Swing

Description

DEPARTMENT: Hardwood Warehouse West 1st location

SUMMARY: Provides direction, support and training to swing shift crew. Operates forklift to provide veneer to be graded/batched and manages veneer inventories. Loads and unloads trucks, containers, and rail cars.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensure safe operation of forklifts and conduct general maintenance including daily inspections.
Unload and load trucks according to procedure.
Tag loads as they come off trucks and put them in warehouse.
Computer skills, including frequent use of AX.
Demonstrated ability to receive and correct PO’s
Act as primary trainer for batching and forklift operators on swing shift
Prioritize batching list and make sure relay’s get done in a timely manner
Ensure safe operation of load turner and banding chopper
Perform walks outside of building for cleanliness and safety
Able to perform substitutions; physically & virtually
Keep inventory organized
Communicate via email / text with main plant about orders
Ensure that safety, quality, & production goals are met.
Communicate with day shift supervisor about safety, quality, & production issues
Continuously improve efficiency of production in batching
Cut veneer material to specifications
Understand evacuation procedures
Secure building and parking lot at end of shift
Ensure safe operation of company vehicles and report deficiencies
Cycle Count Inventory both Hardwood and Composites
Stage core in the north building for the following morning transportation
Know the difference between species of Hardwoods
Able to grade hardwood to HPVA/ANSI standards
Keep warehouse clean and organized.
Take leadership courses when offered
Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor

Qualifications

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Prior leadership experience desired
Proficient with Microsoft suite and ERP
Forklift certification to be obtained within first 30 days.
Knowledge of using label maker and receiving station to printout tickets.
Working knowledge of paint striping system on veneer.
Ability to work with little or no supervision.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

AMOUNT OF TIME

Under Over

None 1/3 1/3-2/3 2/3

Stand		X
Walk		X
Sit			X
Use hands				X
Reach with hands and arms		X
Climb or balance			X
Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl	X
Talk or hear				X

Ability to lift:

AMOUNT OF TIME

Under Over

None 1/3 1/3-2/3 2/3

Up to 10 pounds			X
Up to 25 pounds			X
Up to 50 pounds		X
Up to 100 pounds	X
More than 100 pounds	X

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Use of personal protective equipment is required at all times. (Hearing protection and safety glasses)
General mill environment. High noise, dust, jitney and pedestrian traffic.
Frequent outdoors – hot and cold conditions.
Fast paced environment.