Forklift - Shipping

Owens Corning

The Role

Overview

Operate forklift to safely receive, stage, and ship materials in a manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • forklift operation
  • order consolidation
  • shipping prep
  • receiving items
  • warehouse supervision
  • pallet management

Tasks

-Follow all operational and safety SOP’s as written -Pay attention to detail when pulling items from Wearhouse based on work order -Conduct pre-shift inspection of the forklift to ensure safety and operational compliance -Consolidate all orders for shipping -Pull all production wrap lines as required -Receive items into the facility/Ships all items correct to the customer -Maintain a safe and clean work environment -Directs work of warehouse attendants and operators to efficiently expedite the loading and unloading of materials -Replace pallets/runners as necessary to maintain a safe working environment -Provide safe operation of forklift throughout the facility. Abide by all safety rules and regulations required with forklift operation -Reads/interprets shipping schedules, stages doors, sorts by length, width, customer, core type to create correct stacks for shipping

Requirements

  • forklift
  • 2-3 years
  • ms office
  • safety
  • teamwork
  • analytical

What You Bring

-Required to mount and dismount forklift multiple times per day -Fuel forklifts as required -Desirable (but not required): Intermediate computer skills in programs such as MS Word, MS Excel and Outlook, with fast and accurate data entry skills -Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field -Prior forklift operation in manufacturing environment -Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and have ability to multi-task -Forklift knowledge and safety procedures -Regular attendance and timeliness is an essential function of the job in order to avoid having any disruptions in production and customer service -2-3 Years in the field or related area -Ability to organize and maintain detailed records -Solid verbal and written communication skills Revised 4/28/20 -Strong analytical skills -Self-driven, accountable, high integrity, open communicator, strong work ethic -Ability to lift to 50+ lbs. -Must demonstrate solid teamwork abilities -Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment -Must understand all shipping documents in order to understand the space required for product -Must be able to work extended hours and overtime as needed both daily and on weekends if business need requires -Must read and write English

Benefits

-Advancement Opportunities - we promote from within the company -Dental, Vision, Life, & Accidental Insurance -Free Medical Premiums – eligible for free or reduced cost premium (see benefit package for qualifications) -401(k) with Company Match -Paid Holidays -Educational Assistance Program -Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Benefits -Referral Bonus

The Company

About Owens Corning

-It weaves innovation into everyday structures—insulating homes, roofing buildings, and reinforcing composites across industries. -Its three engines—insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites—power projects from family homes to wind turbines and defense systems. -Milestones include inventing centrifugally-spun fiberglass insulation, coloring it trademarked PINK, and even contributing cloth for NASA space suits. -Typical projects range from residential energy-efficiency retrofits and commercial roof installations to industrial composites for auto, defense, and renewable energy.

Sector Specialisms

Building and Construction

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Transportation

Power and Energy

Roofing

Insulation

Composite Materials

Doors