Trinity Forge Team Positions - TFTPs

TFTP-WHLP: Shipping Helper

Rev: 12/06/2017

Coach(es): Post Forge Supervisor, Shipping Supervisor

Team member's role and responsibilities: 

• Follow instructions of Leadman or supervisor in carrying out shipping assignments. 
• Learn computer programs for shipping department. 
• Ensure tags are correct on all containers and verify with prints. 
• Learn and follow safety rules. 
• Do and learn whatever task is necessary to prepare parts for shipment (tasks include inspecting parts; pulling parts in barrels, boxes, or tubs). Also placing parts in boxes, barrels and tubs. 
• Weigh, label, strap, unload and load parts on truck with assistance of a forklift, pallet jacks, or overhead crane. 
• Work in other areas of the shop as needed; may require grinding parts, working inspection table or pulling carts.

Rookie requirements: 

• Good math skills. 
• Complete training modules WHSE, TRAC, TDNH, SPAP, SBCT, MHAN and forklift training within 120 days of employment.

Physical activity involved: 

• Extensive standing and walking from one end of the shop to the other 80% of the shift. 
• Be able to lift various parts weighing from a few ounces up to 50 pounds; any lifting over 50 pounds use crane or hoist or ask for help. 
• Bending and stooping and pulling out parts from boxes and barrels. 
• Must have good vision to inspect parts for defects, cracks or flaws as instructed. 
• Must be ambidextrous to inspect parts, handle forklift, pallet jacks, scales and have ability to build heavy cardboard boxes. 
• Be able to handle hand held strapping gun. 
• Must be able to withstand cold weather during the winter and hot weather during the spring and summer.

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