Checker Loader Short Block 1st
Temple, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done At Carpenter Co. we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another all levels of the company collaborate communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!
Carpenter Co. is seeking a motivated safety-conscious Checker Loader - Operator - Short Block Loading Docks - Temple TX - 1st Shift Start time 7:00am.
In this vital role you will safely operate a forklift to maximize truck space and ensure trailers are loaded efficiently to meet customer requirements. You will also perform final quality checks on finished goods before they ship. Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operational excellence.
Job Description:
- Load trailers and trucks in the correct sequence using customer requirements loading tickets and manifests.
- Record and track shipping data within the computer and inventory control systems while verifying accuracy.
- Follow all safety procedures including the Carpenter Company Safe Stacking Policy and restricted/prohibited area rules.
- Operate forklifts safely in tight high-traffic environments including driving in reverse and maneuvering around walking employees.
- Inspect trailers for damage or disrepair prior to loading; safely recharge forklift batteries and propane tanks.
- Maintain a neat clean organized and safe work environment.
Skills/ Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Previous forklift experience is preferred.
- Ability to pass company certification.
- Measurement proficiency to accurately read and interpret a basic tape measure.
- Basic computer skills with the ability to navigate digital systems during day-to-day operations.
- Ability to work well independently
- Strong ability to follow written and verbal instructions flawlessly.
Important Notes
Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin or other legally protected characteristic.
Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants who receive and accept a written offer of employment.
Carpenter Co. offers a comprehensive affordable benefits package including excellent health insurance generous profit-sharing plan and much more. We offer long-term career opportunities for our employees in a stable industry and clean working environment. To learn more check us out at .
About Company
Founded in 1950, Carpenter Co. is the world’s largest vertically integrated manufacturer of polyurethane foams.