Transload Technician

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We are seeking a skilled Transload Technician to join our team at Smithfield Foods. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe movement of goods through our facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate schedules for departing loads to meet shipping deadlines.
• Study incoming load patterns and volumes to estimate load counts.
• Arrange and oversee the loading and unloading of trailers and trucks.
• Prepare all necessary paperwork for incoming and outgoing loads.
• Troubleshoot and expedite operations that delay schedules and adjust schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.
• Comply with all environmental laws and procedures.
• Report all environmental issues immediately to your supervisor.
• Read and understand the company's emergency notification process.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to speak, write, and read in English.
• Mathematics - Knowledge of basic math and their applications.
• Minimal Skid Steer experience a plus.
• Able to hook and unhook tractor trailer a plus.
• Verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to be respectful, approachable, and team-oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Must be able to tolerate blood, animal dander, manure, dust, odors, and frequently noisy conditions.

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