1st Shift Shipping & Receiving Associate | Forklift Pro

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.; Independence, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Paid holidays

FSA

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

401k

Employee assistance program

Discount programs

Tuition reimbursement

Training

Professional development

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc. in Independence, MO is seeking a Loading, Shipping and Receiving Associate for the 1st shift. This entry-level role focuses on loading and unloading shipments, and requires operating forklifts and supporting inventory accuracy.

Base pay starts at $19.00 per hour. Full benefits begin at day 1, with a 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM schedule Monday through Friday and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience in distribution or manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift in a manufacturing setting.
• Basic math skills, including reading a tape measure.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Handle incoming and outgoing shipments and assist with inventory counts.
• Operate forklifts and other lifting equipment as needed.
• Maintain safety rules and procedures in a manufacturing environment.
• Support continuous improvement within the work area and take on assigned tasks.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Independent work

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Loading, Shipping and Receiving Associate 1st Shift

• Full-time
• Position Type: Permanent
• Shift: 1st Shift

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 .

Base pay rate starts at $19.00 per hour

1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM

The Loading, Shipping and Receiving Associate position is an entry-level role that is responsible for handling incoming and outgoing shipments. Loaders play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency of shipping operations and ensuring that products are delivered and received in good condition.

• Understands and follows safety rules and precautions in a manufacturing environment.
• Employs a range of crating and packaging resources, including metal bands and protective coverings, to ensure parts are securely fastened and safeguarded during transport.
• Proficient in operating forklifts and other lifting equipment.
• Responsible for each lift, deciding when to check actual vs maximum allowable trailer load.
• Assists with inventory counts as required.
• Maintains practices for continuous improvement within the work area.
• May be assigned other projects or tasks by the team leader.
• Experience working in a distribution or manufacturing environment
• Ability to safely operate a forklift
• Basic math skills, including ability to read a tape measure
• Ability to work independently and with others
• High school diploma or GED

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist
• Ability to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment
• Some knowledge of a manufacturing environment.

Site Address: 1306 S. Powell Rd. Independence, MO 64057

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where welive, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here . You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here .If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action planfor protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [e-mail]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [e-mail]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

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Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Note to External Recruiters

Cornerstone Building Brands does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any candidate submissions that were not expressly authorized.

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