Senior Forklift Operator

Senior Forklift Operator

Headquartered in Coventry Rhode Island, Seaside Casual Furniture manufactures outdoor furniture out of EnviroWood®, an all-weather, low-maintenance, eco-friendly material made from recycled bottles and jugs. As a division of a family-owned and operated business for over 100 years, Seaside Casual has been leading the casual furniture industry with its award-winning design and manufacturing

since 1996. If you are seeking a rewarding position with an opportunity for career growth we want, YOU on our team!

As a Senior-Level Material Handler, you will perform a variety of duties, including moving materials and finished products to the warehouse, cycle counting, and auditing materials/products. You will also be asked to maintain the overall cleanliness of the facility both inside and outside to help represent and reflect a more professional work environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Understand and follow all SOPs, safety rules/regulations, and good manufacturing practices.
• Maintain positive, professional working relationships with superiors and coworkers from all departments.
• Locate materials and supplies by verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders.
• Move inventory around the facility by identifying, labeling, and placing material in the designated locations.
• Provide WIP inventory to work centers by delivering correct inventory.
• Provide cycle count inventory to planning for correct inventory.
• Document materials/supplies disposition by recording units deliver to various locations in and outside of the facility.
• Sustain material handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections and documenting the state of equipment.
• Cleans and maintains a good work environment throughout the facility and the grounds.
• Set up machinery for operation.
• Start machinery and adjust machinery when necessary to improve performance.
• Unload and receive inbound materials.
• Operate machinery and equipment according to instructions.

OTHER JOB DUTIES:

• Maintain a working knowledge of all equipment and machinery used.
• Follow all safety protocols.

All other duties Perform all other duties as assigned, including carrying out responsibilities, performing duties, using skills, and working in conditions necessary to perform all assigned tasks

COMPETENCIES/SKILLS:

• 5+ years Forklift Experience
• Operating Machinery
• Knowledge of building materials
• Ability to read a tape measure and understand fractions.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Inventory management skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. above head.
• Stand, sit, bend, kneel, and repetitive lifting for 8 hours.
• Climb stairs while carrying heavy objects.
• Work in inclement weather conditions.
• Willingness to work in assigned shift, as required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Read and write in English.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package offering flexible options to meet your healthcare needs and a robust 401(k) and Roth retirement savings program. Our competitive compensation package is based on ones skillset and experience.