Ergonomics in a Warehouse Setting
Most of us do not use the word “Ergonomics” in our everyday vocabulary and do not even know what it means. Simply put, ergonomics is the science of designing the workplace with the capabilities and limitations of employees in mind. A proper ergonomics program can drastically improve the overall working environment for a company and […]
Safety For Plant Shutdown
Regularly planned warehouse shutdowns allow time for businesses to conduct in-depth housecleaning and general maintenance of equipment. Safety is often overlooked when most companies conduct these necessary shutdowns. The task that is implemented during shut down operations can be non-routine in daily operations, which presents a higher risk of different hazards than what is usually […]
Managing Fatigue At Work
Fatigue Management In The Workplace By Stephen Dillon, Safety Director, XL Pro Consulting Group LLC. Workplace Incident rates skyrocket when fatigue is a factor, especially among those working long, 12-hour shifts or overnight. According to OSHA, accidents and injury rates are 30% greater during night shifts and workers on-the-job 12 hours per day show a […]
Forklift Training.
A Forklift is an essential asset of any material handling industry. It performs a material handling job which cannot get done by human hands. A forklift is a large moving vehicle with risk comparable to those of any drivable vehicle. It can be dangerous in any situation for the other people around it or the […]
Safety In The Workplace
Safe environments help companies keep their costs down and employee morale high. Having great safety plans in place not only protects employees, but it also protects Employers, and ultimately helps generate more profits for the business! A Company’s Safety Policies and Procedures should be made with the intention of making it so their Employees are able […]
Career Success Eluding You? Develop 5 Essential Soft Skills
In an ever-changing, technology-driven workplace, there’s a lot to be said for specific skills aligned with your chosen industry. In addition to certifications, experience, and industry expertise, however, are those crucial soft skills. In fact, soft skills are often the glue that molds your hard skills into a career success story. While there are multiple […]
Investment Update, Fourth Quarter 2018
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Job Searching Tips – Part II
Our last blog covered your job search preparation – getting to know yourself and preparing your career documents to portray an accurate picture. Today we move forward. Our Advice, Continued Part II – Treat your job search like a business: As Harrison Barnes says, “Your career is no different than any small business. You have […]
Job Searching Tips – Part I
We understand. Finding the right job for you takes time and savvy. You want to give it your best and use all the right tactics, but everywhere you turn, there’s a new article, video, LinkedIn post, etc. telling you how to do it – not to mention all that advice from family and friends. What’s […]
Partnership with a Staffing Company: Your Best Tool for Obtaining Talent
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