Career Opportunities: Handler 1 (5546)

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Ashland (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellborn Cabinet, Inc. is seeking an entry-level assembler in Ashland, AL. The role emphasizes careful packing, labeling, and organizing cabinet components to ensure damage-free delivery and accurate fulfillment. Strong teamwork and safety adherence are essential.

As part of a manufacturing environment, the position requires ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 40-80 pounds, and follow established procedures. Training provided in safety and process steps may be included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or 1yr of equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated skills in planning, prioritizing and time management.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and complete them on a timely basis.

Responsibilities

• Prepares cabinets for shipment to customer and insures a professional, high quality, damage free unpackaging presentation.
• Pulls merchandise ticket (label) to determine proper course of action.
• Packs cabinets into boxes according to specific cabinet type and size.
• Properly installed corner pads.
• Neatly tapes boxes according to cabinet size and type.

Skills

Team oriented

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Reading basic information

Hand-eye coordination

Height requirement

Safety awareness

Education

Diploma or GED

1 year experience

Job description

Since 1961, the Wellborn family has owned and operated Wellborn Cabinet, Inc. The goal is to provide kitchen and bath cabinets crafted by dedicated Wellborn employees with the utmost quality and care. Today, over 55 years later, the product line has broadened to include cabinetry and storage solutions to help maximize the total home living space. As the final person to see and touch the product before it is packaged, this role will employ care, quality control, and organizational skills to help carry out the full responsibilities that will continue to make Wellborn Cabinet, Inc. the most valued provider of permanent home cabinets designed for a lifetime of gracious living.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepares cabinets for shipment to customer and insures a professional, high quality, damage free unpackaging presentation.
• Pulls merchandise ticket (label) to determine proper course of action.
• Packs cabinets into boxes according to specific cabinet type and size.
• Properly installed corner pads.
• Neatly tapes boxes according to cabinet size and type.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Boxer position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Additional duties may be assigned by the manager.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must be team oriented, interactive, and possess strong communication skills.
• Ability to stay-on-task, follow safety guidelines and work process procedures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to move product within 40-50 seconds.
• The ideal candidate will have an open and socially engaging personality.
• Basic reading is necessary in the pulling of product-identifying information from the ticket.
• Requires good hand/eye coordination.
• Must have above average height for reaching.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma, GED, or 1yr of equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated skills in planning, prioritizing and time management.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and complete them on a timely basis.

Scope and Impact:

Position has recurring work situations that involve having a high attention to detail and service results. It is important that Wellborn Cabinet, Inc. Safety protocols be followed as a guide for operational direction. Failing to follow prescribed guidelines will waste resources and adversely impact performance.

Working Conditions:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to work flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends. Employees are subject to inside working conditions with protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature change. Primarily works in a manufacturing environment.

• Frequently required use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear clearly.
• Frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. (stand & bend)
• Occasionally lift and/or move a minimum of 40-80 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually high.
• Must wear safety glasses (company provided)
• Uses back brace and gloves (optional). Company provided.

Limitations and Disclaimer

The above position description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/ or abilities. To perform this position successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

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