Skid Builder at Material Handling Systems in Mount Washington, Kentucky

Job Description:

FORTNA partners with the world's leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.




At FORTNA, we believe in fostering a workplace that isn't just a job but a movement - a collective effort to redefine success and transform challenges into opportunities. "Join the Movement" encapsulates our commitment to a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach.

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  Position Summary: Under general supervision, builds custom pallets and skids to fit the dimensions of orders. Operates general hand tools. Keeps track of, and reports inventory needs.
  
  
  
  Responsibility:
  
  
  
  
  
  • Experience working with hand tools.
  
  
  • Builds custom pallets & skids per dimensions given from the assembly department.
  
  
  • Keeps track of lumber and supply inventory.
  
  
  • Reports lumber and supply need to supervisor.
  
  
  • Performs occasional clean-up of area.
  
  
  • Follows safety protocols.
  
  
  • Operate forklift when needed.
  
  
  • Support and follow company policies and procedures.
  
  
  
  Skills/Qualifications:
  
  
  
  
  
  • High School diploma or GED.
  
  
  • Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  
  
  • Ability to read and use a tape measure.
  
  
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  
  
  • Construction experience is a plus.
  
  
  • Strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication, and organizational skills.
  
  
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety.
  
  
  • Forklift certified.
  
  
  • Must be comfortable working on your feet for 8+ hours.
  
  
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  
  
  • Must pass pre-employment and random drug screen.
  
  
  
  Working Conditions:
  
  
  
  
  
  • Work is performed in a production environment.
  
  
  • Occasional exposure to industrial operations (temperatures, noise, moisture, moving machinery).
  
  
  
  
  
  

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.


It is the policy of FORTNA and its affiliated companies to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, FORTNA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Apply Now