Leader in manufacturing building materials—gypsum, drywall, ceilings, flooring, sheathing, roofing worldwide.
Operate forklifts to load/unload materials, record shipments, and perform basic maintenance.
8 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Sperry, OK
Onsite
Company Size
7,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Architecture
Design
Technical Services
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
Description
forklift operation
equipment maintenance
shipping data
order fulfillment
safety compliance
continuous improvement
Adhere to all safety/housekeeping requirements within a plant warehouse setting.
Troubleshoot and apply basic maintenance skills to help service equipment.
Use of forklift in the timely loading or unloading of finished product and raw materials to/from trucks/railcars, and from the production line.
Expected to take an active role in all plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Recording of shipping data and other results in the manner required.
Interpret customer orders so as to pull, stage, load, and check materials in a manner that ensures accurate and timely shipment.
Requirements
forklift
computer
maintenance
data entry
troubleshooting
teamwork
Ability to apply basic computer skills required for data entry and reporting.
Possess basic maintenance skills needed to help service equipment.
Adaptable to scheduling requirements including shiftwork, assignment of overtime, working weekends, etc. where applicable.
Able to safely operate a forklift in a manufacturing setting.
Proficiency at accurately recording shipping data.
Ability to inspect and troubleshoot the forklift to detect issues and maximize operational availability.
Ability to interpret verbal instructions and written documents such as customer orders.
Effective teamwork and communication skills needed with all co-workers.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1902
Year Founded
The company originated in 1902 through a merger of gypsum companies.
Invented 1916
Invention Year
The iconic Sheetrock® drywall panels were pioneered in 1916, revolutionizing interior construction methods.
26 miles
Railway Length
The company operates the only industrial narrow-gauge railway in the U.S., transporting gypsum 26 miles from quarry to plant.
Acquired 2019
Acquisition Year
The company became privately held by Germany’s Knauf in 2019.
A global manufacturer supplying wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing, and roofing materials for landmarks like the Burj Khalifa, Lotte Tower, and the Freedom Tower.
Operates through Gypsum and Ceilings divisions, blending innovative systems such as structural panels and acoustical ceiling tiles with technical support for architects, builders, and contractors.
Plants, mines, and quarries span North America, manufacturing specialty products like cement boards and mold-resistant panels for niche projects.
Culture + Values
Innovation
Collaboration
Sustainability
Safety
Integrity
Customer Focus
Continuous Improvement
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Target
Aim to achieve net zero carbon emissions by a specific future year, demonstrating long-term commitment to climate action.
Reduction of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
Focus on energy efficiency in operations
Implementation of sustainable manufacturing processes
Ongoing investment in renewable energy sources
Goal to reduce waste and improve recycling in production
Inclusion & Diversity
Commitment to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Increased women in leadership roles
Ongoing employee resource group initiatives
Transparent reporting on diversity metrics
Ongoing training for building an inclusive culture