Forklift Operator

2 months ago


Vandalia, United States Masonite® Full time
We heard you knock

Masonite is now proudly part of Owens Corning. Owens Corning is a global building and construction materials leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our four integrated businesses – Roofing, Insulation, Doors, and Composites – provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique material science, manufacturing, and market knowledge to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders, and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2023 sales of $9.7 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Job Description: Forklift/Material Handler

Work Location: Vandalia – 3520 Old Springfield Rd, Vandalia OH 45377

Work Location & Shifts:

2nd shift is 2:30 pm to 11:30pm Monday to Friday ($1.00 additional shift differential pay)

Pay: $18.00 an hour. Occasional (OT).

Overview

To adequately and efficiently transport product, raw materials, etc. from location to location within the manufacturing facility. Reads order, gathers ordered materials/doors manually or with forklift, sorts for proper stacking, applies place cards, stages for loading. Ensure all product is transported in a safe manner.

Our Benefits:

  • Free Medical Premiums – See plan for details
  • Dental, Vision, Life, & Accidental Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Benefits
  • Paid Holidays - ability to earn additional PTO each month
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Advancement Opportunities - we promote from within the company
  • Referral Bonus (if you refer friends)

What you will need:

  • Preferably one year experience in manufacturing setting
  • HS Diploma or GED preferred
  • Able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred not required
  • Prior forklift operation in manufacturing environment
  • 1-2 years of forklift experience with previous forklift certification, required

What you will do:

  • Conduct pre-shift inspection of the forklift to ensure safety and operational compliance
  • Fuel forklifts as required and performs safety checks on the lift
  • Provide safe operation of forklift throughout the facility. Abide by all safety rules and regulations required with forklift operation
  • Places pallets of finished door stacks on wrapper with forklift
  • Pull all production wraps lines as required out of designated areas
  • Required to mount and dismount forklift multiple times per day
  • Separate all disposable material into the designated areas
  • Must be able to work extended hours and overtime as needed both daily and on weekends if business need requires
  • Position will require appropriate certification to operate equipment
  • Operate forklift to load and/or move materials
  • Supply production areas with needed materials from inventory
  • Load/unload, lift, move, place, stack raw materials and doors
  • Navigates throughout plant, including populated and small areas
  • Supports the manufacturing process through inspection and aid to machine operators
  • Inspect doors and make minor repairs
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment

Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field

  • Read/interpret schedules/tickets/shipping documents
  • Strong eye/hand coordination and ability to stand for long continuous hours
  • Self-driven, accountable, high integrity, open communicator, strong work ethic
  • Required to mount and dismount forklift multiple times per day
  • Constant attention to detail and accuracy of material placement
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to organize and maintain detailed records
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to multi-task
  • Ability to lift to 50+ lbs.
  • Regular attendance and timeliness is an essential function of the job in order to avoid having any disruptions in production and customer service
  • Follow all operational and safety SOP’s as written
  • Performs any other duties as assigned

Safe Production:

Masonite strives to maintain a target 0% safety incident rate. Safe production weaves worker safety with efficient production into our daily operations. We keep safety at utmost importance and want our employees to go home in the same condition as they arrived at work.

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