Windsor Windows & Doors, a division of Woodgrain, manufactures wood, vinyl and cellular PVC windows and patio doors. We specialize in designing and crafting quality products to the customer’s exact specifications. With manufacturing facilities in Iowa and North Carolina, our products are sold throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
Windsor Windows & Doors aspires to be the window company that is Easy To Do Business With. This means that we strive to provide superior service, meet the highest of standards, adapt to changing market conditions, and exceed customer’s expectations. We are committed to building quality products and building lasting relationships within the residential construction industry.
We have been successful because of the diligence and hard work of our people, and the employees are recognized as the company’s most important asset. It is our mission to create a workplace where people feel supported, encouraged, valued, and respected.
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Shipping Manager, the Shipping Forklift Operator will be responsible for safely and efficiently moving materials to and from production lines and warehouse, loading and unloading delivery trucks.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Transport material safely with forklift.
• Ensure proper packaging and labeling procedures are followed.
• Perform inventory transactions with handheld device when moving material.
• Ensure proper placement of materials on trucks in order to prevent damage.
• Print materials for delivery drivers from computer.
• Proper PPE Usage while performing all job duties.
• Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of all deliverables.
• Perform basic shipping functions in SAP.
• Assist with production functions as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of two (2) or more years of forklift operator experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, preferably with unloading/loading of delivery vehicles.
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively.
• Ability to work well and collaborate in a team environment.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• The ability to successfully use a computer without assistance to complete assigned tasks.
• The ability to read and comprehend written instructions as required to complete assigned tasks.
• Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment, e.g. safety glasses, hearing protection, and other PPE as required by specific jobs.
• Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment.
• SAP experience is a plus.
Physical Demands:
This position occasionally requires long hours and occasional weekend work. The employee is expected to be able to lift and carry heavy items (up to 50 lbs) and perform physical tasks as required.
Travel:
This position does not require travel to other Woodgrain locations.
Summary of Company Benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) with a Company Match
- Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D
- Employer Paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Supplemental Hospital and Accident Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- 8 Company Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Equal opportunity employment | Competitive compensation and benefits | Pre-employment drug screen and background check required