Loader

Position: Loader Shift: 1, 5: 00 AM - 3: 30 PM Monday - Friday Location: Stevens Point, WI Reporting Relationship: Loaders will report to the Department Lead/Shift Supervisor. General Responsibilities: Must be forklift certified. Must be familiar with all shipping documents. Must follow Standard Work Instructions for Loading and Shipping. Load product onto trucks for shipments in such a manner as to maintain stability of the load. Determine proper sequence of loading to eliminate damage to product. Report accurate quantities, materials used and time in MD Link. Read job specs to determine material quantity requirements. Count number of items to be banded to verify number specified on work order. Unwind plastic or metal banding from reel, wrap band around stack or bundle, insert loose end of banding into strapping tool and cinch, crimp and clamp banding material with strapping tool to secure items for shipping. Count and record number of banded bundles. Prepare and apply lumber and other reinforcement material to protect bundles during shipment or storage. Manually stack bundled articles on pallet. Wrap protective material around bundled product making sure it is sealed. Weigh and label products by marking size of article, customer name, order number, address and other identifying data on visible portion of bundle or shipping ticket. Pack special arrangements of product. Move product into proper storage areas. Have a favorable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) as outlined in SOP Fleet Policy for driving company owned vehicles. Performs all other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. 1-3 months related experience and/or training. Forklift Certification-to be provided by Steel King. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Apply skills to carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form. Satisfactorily perform essential duties. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure including fractions, decimals, and whole numbers. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage to draw and interpret bar graphs. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Frequent standing, walking, reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and occasionally sitting, climbing or balancing. Regularly exposed to moving, mechanical parts. Requires regular lifting of up to 50 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 70 pounds. Specific vision requirements; close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust your focus. Must properly follow all safety rules, policies, and procedures including wearing and utilizing the proper PPE required of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Steel King Industries, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. This means that we do not discriminate based on race, creed, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or other classification protected under applicable law. Our employees health and well-being are important to us. In addition, the Company has a longstanding commitment to provide a safe and productive work environment. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of employees and to the security of our equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the Company is committed to the elimination of drug and/or alcohol use and abuse in the workplace.