Forklift Operator/ Material Handler

1st Shift (Monday - Friday)
Competitive Wages and Excellent Benefits
Starting salaries $18 - $20
Tri Rinse is an award-winning, St. Louis-based provider of agricultural services including seed box management, container management, industrial cleaning, and formulation/packaging.
Our biggest asset is our people. It is their integrity, resourcefulness, and customer-first mentality that fuel our reputation as true problem-solvers for our industry. Encouraged by a culture of collaboration, we share the liability and passion necessary to truly innovate.
What's in it for you?

• Family owned since 1981 and growing!
• Team Oriented Culture
• Contributions recognized and rewarded
• Rich health benefits at a low monthly cost to you, and minimal out of pocket expenses
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Profit Bonus
• 401(k) match
• Paid Vacation Days and Holidays
• Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance

We are currently seeking highly motivated Warehouse Team Members for our new Belmond, IA location. Duties include utilizing a forklift to receive incoming truckloads, load outgoing truckloads, and move raw materials, parts and finished goods throughout the plant in a safe and timely manner. Attention to detail for accuracy in completing paperwork including Bills of Lading and Bills of Materials.

• Safely operate a propane-powered forklift and report any safety or mechanical problems. Replace liquefied gas tanks as needed.
• Perform forklift safety inspections and simple routine maintenance to ensure equipment remains safe and fully operational.
• Subject to shift work.
• Coordinate miscellaneous trailer movement as needed.
• Receive incoming trucks, offload materials, verify against Bill of Lading, and complete receiving paperwork.
• Examine and accurately pull work orders from finished goods inventory for shipment, verify against Bill of Lading, and complete shipping paperwork.
• Examine and accurately pull work orders from inventory for production, verify against Bill of Materials, and stage for production.
• Transfer finished goods to holding and/or loading areas.
• Inventory material and record counts on required forms, report shortages, discrepancies, or damages to Supervisor.
• Knowledge of and compliance with all department SOPs, policies, and procedures.
• Compliance with all company safety policies and procedures.

• Maintain a safe work environment and wear required PPE at all times.
• Ensure work and storage areas are kept clean and organized.
• Ensure safe start-up and shut down of equipment used.
• Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• H.S. diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate various material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Attention to detail, care, and initiative.
• Ability to maintain product and material in order on racks, production floor, and staging areas.
• Ability to maintain accurate records.
• Ability to follow instructions under limited supervision.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving.
• Clean safety record.
• Knowledge of plant layout.
• Strong math skills to do weight or unit conversions and inventory counting.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
Industrial warehouse environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer