Shipping Associate

SUMMARY: 

Working as a member of the Shipping Team, the Shipping Associate is responsible for loading and strapping the pontoon boats to the trailers, also building the steel on the trailers for the load while following all safety policies and procedures.    

Individuals in this role must have a strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced and team-focused environment, and be able to work in heat, rain, and snow. Shipping associates work longer hours at the end of the month so must be flexible the last week of each month. 

Barletta’s culture is what sets us apart and creates a great employee experience. We actively promote and encourage behaviors that align to our Values: 1) Treat everyone like family, 2) Always do the right thing, and 3) Relentlessly pursue excellence and our Leadership Expectations: 1) Connect with Purpose, 2) Execute with Excellence and 3) Build the future.  

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Work in a safe manner.
• Load and unload pontoon boats using a hoist system.
• Perform daily safety checks and basic preventative maintenance on the hoists.
• Ability to respond quickly to numerous requests in a fast-paced work environment.
• Assignments given by supervisor as required.
• Support a Barletta Safe culture by adhering to and advocating for the safest behaviors and proactively identifies opportunities to mitigate job-related risks and hazards.

QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Ability to stand, walk, push & pull for 8+ hours and lift upward of 25+ lbs
• Ability to adapt to climate, inside and outside
• Must display good verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to follow policies and procedures and wear required PPE
• Must be able to multi-task while remaining calm under pressure
• Ability to work hours as required by management