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

Base pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour

Shift: 1st Shift: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm, Monday - Friday, overtime as designated 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Ensures inventory control through correct placement of product within warehouse.  Ensures safety of people and materials in all locations by following Company guidelines on lifting, stacking, and operation of motorized equipment.  Performs all functions in accordance with safety policies and procedures to maintain a quality product during storage and shipment.  Responsible for careful loading of product and quality crate building to assist with customer satisfaction.

• Operate manufacturing equipment and use hand tools as required
• Work in a safe manner and follow safe work practices and policies
• Help ensure co-workers are working safely and following safety requirements
• Operate motorized equipment (forklift and multi-directional equipment) safely
• Correctly fill orders from inventory
• Stage product in preparation for shipment
• Set-up materials for crate-building
• Unload and Load trailers and flatbeds with materials
• Provide production with product storage racks
• Change batteries and gas tanks on forklifts and report maintenance needs of motorized equipment
• Perform daily preventive maintenance and safety checks on motorized equipment
• Follow defined clean-up times
• Participate in defining and improving standard work to improve quality windows for our customers
• Support and participate in Employee Engagement activities
• Identify problems; communicate issues
• Assist with training co-workers
• Support a respectful workplace
• Perform other duties directed by supervision or management

Qualifications

Requirements:

• 18+ years old & High School degree or GED strongly preferred.  Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required
• Previous manufacturing/distribution/materials/inventory experience of 6+ months required
• Possess communication, teamwork, problem solving, and leadership skills
• Detail oriented
• Must be detailed oriented, possess good communication skills, and interact well with others
• Must be able to operate a multi-directional forklift safely & must posses a Company motorized equipment license
• Safe work performance is required from each Associate at all times

Physical Demands:

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Must possess strength, stamina and mobility to perform heavy physical work with exposure to potentially hazardous conditions, use varied hand and power tools, drive a motor vehicle and/or light construction equipment, fork trucks, platform lifts etc.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment or partner lifts
• While performing the dutie