Location
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Type
Full-time
Job Description
Employer: Laitram Location New Orleans, LA Job Category Manufacturing & Production, Supply Chain Management & Warehouse Division Laitram Machine Shop Laitram Machine Shop is seeking an Material Handler to work in our Material Management department. Laitram, LLC, is a global manufacturing company that has been part of the Louisiana business landscape for more than 50 years. Laitram employs over 3,000 people worldwide across four operating divisions – Intralox LLC, Laitram Machinery, Inc., Lapeyre Stair, Inc., and Laitram Machine Shop LLC. Laitram has been recognized for innovation and workplace excellence, including the New Orleans City Business “Best Place to Work” award. For more information, visit www.laitram.com. Laitram Machine Shop provides cost effective, zero-defect inventory parts and components to other Laitram divisions, while supporting new product development through technical expertise and rapid turnaround. Responsibilities * Most of the work will be completed with the use of a forklift * Move material inside and outside of the Machine Shop to ensure smooth shop operations * Empty material collection receptacles containing machining chips and coolant * Put away received material to assigned locations * Assist with deliveries for shipping and receiving, may include dropping off or picking up from local suppliers * Responsible for material recycling and logistics to have material picked up * Coordinates coolant disposal and recycling coolant when possible * Assists with daily shipping and receiving activities when necessary Requirements * Forklift experience * Self-managed and self-starting individual * Works well in a team environment * Communicates clearly, verbally and written * Proficiency in standard software packages (Excel, Microsoft, etc.) * Strong attention to detail * Must be able to perform the essential job requirements identified in the Functional Job Description for this position, including the ability to lift and move 45 lbs Desired Qualifications * Overhead crane experience * Previous experience working in a machine shop or manufacturing * Previous experience working in shipping or receiving EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Requirements
Candidates must have forklift experience and the ability to lift 45 lbs. Proficiency in standard software packages and strong attention to detail are also required.