Who we are:
Atkore is forging a future where our brands, suppliers, employees, customers, partners, and communities are building better together – a future focused on empowering our customers while we power and protect the world.
Atkore is a leading manufacturer and distributor of electrical, mechanical, and safety infrastructure solutions. With approximately 3,900 employees and 65 manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, we manufacture electrical conduit, cable management systems, armored cable, metal framing, and security products and solutions.
Who we are looking for:
We are currently searching for a Forklift Operator / Loader to be based out of Aurora, Oregon. Reporting to the Production Manager, the Operator’s primary focus will be pulling and packing orders, loading and unloading trucks/flatbeds, moving product, and making sure the product is secure and safe.
What you’ll do:
- Follow plant safety rules and wear proper PPE
- Follow yard and dock loading/unloading safety rules and procedures
- Be able to locate, accurately count, and package products for shipment
- Inspect products and packaging for damage
- Package, palletize and bundle product for shipment using means appropriate for method of transportation
- Proficient with all sorts of material handling and packaging devices including forklifts, pallet jacks and banders.
- Accurately receive and record inbound freight shipments
- Correctly identify and put away purchased/manufactured products as may be necessary
- Unload product from flatbeds and docked van freight
- Packing accuracy must be at or exceed an acceptable level
- Perform general warehouse duties and cleanup
- All other assigned duties
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Good understanding of basic math
- High attention to detail, accuracy, time management and organization
- Must be adaptable to changes in the work environment in a calm and logical manner
- Must be able to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment
- Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
Atkore is a three-time Great Place to Work© certified company and a two-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We’re committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!