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Shipping Handler

Laitram, LLC

Posted 09/29/22

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301 Plantation Road, Harahan, LA, 70123

Inactive
Full-Time
Experienced
Transportation
In Person

Job Description


Lapeyre Stair, Inc. has an opportunity for a Shipping Handler to work in a team-related environment. Responsibilities include packaging customer orders for shipment, contacting carriers for shipments due and maintaining a clean and orderly work area.

Lapeyre Stair constructs precision built metal stair systems using a state-of-the-art engineering and manufacturing system. The Lapeyre Stair product line includes Alternating Tread stairs, Steel Egress stairs (welded and bolted) as well as crossover systems, exit and intermediate platforms, and safety gates. Lapeyre Stair is one of four operating divisions of Laitram, L.L.C. and offers an unparalleled opportunity for those who want to work for an established, yet growing company in the private sector. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page .



Responsibilities

  • Stacking, banding and preparing finished products for shipment
  • Loading shipping trucks using overhead crane or forklift with finished staircases and landings
  • Securing loads for shipment on delivery trucks in accordance with DOT regulations
  • Monitoring the daily schedules and backlogs for shipments due.
  • All housekeeping duties involving the shipping area.
  • It is essential that this position is performed at the facility.
  • Execute all safety procedures

Requirements

  • High School graduate or GED required
  • Previous fork-lift experience required.
  • Previous shipping experience
  • Able to evaluate necessary rigging to load/unload bulk steel using overhead crane or forklift
  • Must be able to work well with others in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills coupled with excellent attention to detail.
  • A self-managed individual with a stable work history.
  • 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 50 lbs

Desired Qualifications

  • Overhead crane experience

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About Laitram, LLC

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Laitram is a vibrant, forward-thinking company with an intense commitment to innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement throughout its four operating divisions – Laitram Machinery, Intralox, Lapeyre Stair and Laitram Machine Shop. Laitram has been recognized for innovation and workplace excellence, including the New Orleans CityBusiness “Best Place to Work” award. For more information, visit www.jobs.laitram.com.