Material Handler 1st Shift

Company Description

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands’ broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 18,800 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America. Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We are committed to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work and play. For more information, visit us at http://cornerstonebuildingbrands.com.

Job Description

JOB DETAILS

Pay Rate: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Work Schedule: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm - Monday - Friday

Mueller is now part of the Cornerstone Building Brands family, strengthening our commitment to serving our communities where we live, work, and play with quality and innovative metal building solutions.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform packaging and float loading activities to optimize multiple loads for delivery coordination.
• Perform material handling and machine/equipment operation duties in a safe and efficient manner to fulfill customer orders and business requirements.
• Ensure machine and equipment is operating properly. 
• Complete orders safely, accurately, timely and without damage. 
• Inspect materials, products, machinery, tools and equipment.
• Assist with inventory management activities including daily updates to the ERP system.
• Use of PPE as required (safety glasses, gloves, sleeves, steel/composite toe shoes).
• Perform routine preventive maintenance, adjustments, and lubrication on equipment and production tools as required to maintain proper operation.
• Operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment in a safe and responsible manner
• Load and unload materials from machines, trucks, trailers, and storage locations
• Transport raw materials, WIP, and finished goods to designated areas
• Verify materials against paperwork, labels, or system records
• Stage materials for production, shipping, or storage
• Perform Daily basic equipment inspections and report mechanical issues
• Follow all safety rules, traffic patterns, and OSHA requirements
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Assist with inventory counts and material audits as needed
• Assist in other areas/departments as directed/assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Valid forklift certification or ability to obtain certification
• Previous forklift or warehouse experience preferred
• Ability to read work instructions, labels, and shipping documents
• Strong attention to safety and accuracy
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing or warehouse environment
• Physical and Work Environment Requirements
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist
• Use of PPE as required (safety glasses, gloves, sleeves, steel/composite toe shoes).
• Work performed in a manufacturing and warehouse environment with exposure to noise, dust, and temperature variations.

Additional Information

Site Address: 6914 Hwy 2, Oak Grove, LA 71263

This is a position with the potential overtime. The shifts are 8 hours, 10 hours, and 12 hours long depending on work orders for the day and season of the year.  Must be able to work O/T and weekends on short notice.

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands? 

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. 

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, se