Cage Attendant (Warehouse)

Job Output         

The Cage Attendant is responsible for putting materials into the cage and turning in all receiving documents to the Purchasing Department. The Cage Attendant is also responsible for releasing the requested material out to the plant for use by different departments. In addition, the Cage Attendant will be responsible for preventative maintenance tasks for the Cage forklift and responsible for housekeeping tasks as well.        

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities         

Responsible for all supply deliveries to and from the warehouse and production areas.

Responsible for verifying the quality and quantity of deliveries before turning in receiving documents to purchasing.

Responsible for preventative maintenance action items performed daily at company standards for Cage forklift.

Responsible for releasing and/or delivering material to requesting departments.

Responsible for housekeeping duties inside and around the warehouse/cage area.

Responsible for turning in all completed transfer requests at the end of the day.

Responsible for leading by example regarding attendance, wearing personal protective equipment, breaks, and supporting compliance in all areas.

Additional duties as assigned by Department Supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must be able to perform data entry tasks, both electronic and written.

Must be able to physically perform daily tasks, including lifting of large particleboard sheets or parts weighing more than 50 lbs. or more.

Must be able to distinguish between different laminate paper colors.

Must be able to safely drive a motorized piece of equipment (forklift/sit-down).

Must be able to perform basic math skills and the ability to read a measuring tape and caliper in metric dimensions.

Must have a strong sense of urgency in accomplishing hourly goals and daily duties.

Must have a basic ability for reading and writing in English.

Education and Experience

Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Will take work experience in lieu of Education.

Physical Requirements and/or Working Conditions

Factory environment, possibly including heavy lifting and areas where eye protection, hearing protection, and respirators are required.

*Must pass a Physical Exam, Drug Screen and Background Check.

NOTE: This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required.