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Job Description
Imagine when You are a vital member of our growth-minded, industry-leading, innovative, brand-driven, global employee-owned company. You are challenged to grow, expected to challenge others, are part of something much bigger than yourself, and leave an indelible legacy through the people your life has impacted. Your assignment As a key member of our operations team, you are responsible for locating, selecting, and picking products from storage to fulfill customer orders. You will operate industrial forklifts to move materials around a warehouse, while ensuring that the correct quantity and quality of items are picked and properly prepare for packaging or shipping. This is a fast-paced environment that utilizes barcode scanners and a warehouse management system to track inventory.
Essential duties:
Order Picking:
Locate and retrieve products based on order specifications, using handheld scanners. Ensure accuracy by cross-referencing item numbers, product descriptions, and quantities.
Packaging:
Properly pack items to ensure safe transportation.
Inventory Management:
Assist with maintaining accurate stock records by scanning items as they are picked.
Quality Control:
Inspect products for damage or discrepancies, ensuring the correct items and quantities are selected.
Loading/Unloading:
Assist with loading items onto delivery trucks or unloading incoming stock when necessary.
Organization:
Keep the picking area clean and organized, ensuring efficient operation.
Safety Compliance:
Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. Other duties as assigned.
Required skills:
Valid Forklift Certification:
Must have a valid certification to operate a forklift/Hi-Lo. Stand up Hi-Lo experience.
Experience:
Previous experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse or manufacturing environment is required.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift heavy materials (often up to 50 lbs.) and stand for long periods. Attention to
Detail:
Accuracy in moving, picking, and storing materials.
Safety-Conscious:
Knowledge of safety regulations related to warehouse operations and machinery.
Basic Computer Skills:
Must have the ability to utilize a warehouse management system (WMS) to track inventory. Ability to work in a variety of climates conditions. Availability to work overtime, and occasional weekend work depending on the warehouse's operational needs.
Success criteria:
Safety is number 1. You are operating a heavy piece of machinery and how you handle it will make the difference. The job must be performed in adherence with established safety standards. The role requires the ability to create/build loads in a manner that ensures the products' safe and undamaged arrival at our customers. Additionally, the load should be constructed in a way that is logical and convenient for the customer to down stack and check-in. Quality of work and quality of product are integral to our brands and success. The rule of thumb when selecting a product for a customer should be "Would I buy that?" If the packaging is damaged, if the quality looks suspect - it should not be sent to a customer but rather pulled out of the dedicated location and brought to the manager's attention. Our goal is for every eligible order to ship within 24 hours of receipt. This occasionally requires working additional hours in a given day to accomplish. Our success depends upon one another both within our department and within our organization. Data integrity is key to this success and one of our greatest tools for success. Therefore, it is critical in this role that accuracy of work always be a priority.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. Be an outstanding person and teammate, elevating those around you. Align with our purpose, 8 character traits, and cornerstones. Basic math and computer skills. Strong attention to detail. Physical stamina. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. About us We are an employee-owned company and a proud part of the American building materials industry for nearly 60 years. We have a storied history of innovation, which many say is in our DNA. We agree. From product to brand, to sourcing to customer-centric solutions, we constantly ask the "what, why and how" questions that many are afraid to ask. Our core brands of CAMO, PRO-FIT, and STINGER are the "asked for brands" in their respective segments and can be found at the finest names in the LBM, Roofing, Home Center, Distribution and STAFDA channels of the building industry and more recently, through our E-Commerce presence. Our brand users are the hardworking folks who build things with their hands, and just like us, are business owners. They build our homes, our decks, install our roofs, and depend on our brands to support them in delivering a job well done. Our company's reason for existing Whether supporting our customers, suppliers, employee-owners and their families or the communities in which we live and work, our purpose is simple; inspire whoever we engage with to help them become better. Better people, families, businesses, and ultimately leave better the communities in which we live. We get this is a moonshot reason for existing. Yet it is one we are committed to. Our culture is characterized as Servant focused. Founded on Four Cornerstones, 8 character traits, and a simple operating philosophy of Serve _ Better Value _ Fun. High standard, embraced by a dedicated team of employee-owners who enjoy the fruits of hard work while having a "bit of fun" along the way. Growth-minded, driving the intentional investments in developing our people, our customers, and our communities. Innovative. So, if this is an assignment, culture, brands, and industry you desire to explore further, contact us. Your new adventure awaits.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability to
