Load Leader

Job Summary: The candidate will be responsible for receiving product in the facility, loading and unloading trucks.

Major Responsibilities/Activities:

• Assist in shipping and receiving, unloading trucks, and checking in material.
• Reading customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed and/or shipped.
• Moving materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or to other designated areas.
• Loading trucks in a safe and orderly manner to ensure that products arrive at customer’s location in good condition.
• Sorting and placing materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Ensuring warehouse is accessible and safe for employees, sales staff, and customer traffic.
• Assembling customer orders from stock and placing orders on pallets or shelves, or relocating orders to a holding area or shipping area.
• Marking materials with identifying information using appropriate method.
• Assisting in counting of physical inventory.
• Sweeping, dusting, and mopping.
• Organizing work area for orderliness at all times.
• Wearing the proper safety equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); three months or more related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Must be able to work with other employees as a team.
• Must be capable of obtaining certification to operate power equipment.

Physical Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Must be able to stand and walk on concrete floors for extended periods.
• Work environment may be hot or cold depending on weather.

Additional Comments:

As an international corporation Hörmann LLC prizes diversity in all positions; therefore, candidates with second language ability especially in Spanish or German will be given additional consideration; however, fluency in English is required.