Loader

Atkore; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

Atkore in Eugene, OR is seeking a Loader I to pull, pack, and load shipments, ensuring safe handling of products and accurate counting. This on-site role reports to the Shipping Manager and operates Tue-Sat 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong math and communication skills, and be able to lift up to 70 pounds; training on forklifts, pallet jacks, and banders is provided.Competitive benefits and opportunities for growth accompany this position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Good understanding of basic math required for quick and accurate counting and calculations.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and organization.
• Shows initiative.
• Adaptable to changes in the work environment and able to handle multiple demands.

Responsibilities

• Follow plant safety rules and wear proper PPE.
• Package, palletize, and ship products safely.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and banders.
• Inspect products and packaging for damage.
• Load and unload trucks and flatbeds.
• Perform general warehouse duties and cleanup.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Basic math

Attention to detail

Initiative

Safety-conscious

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Banders

Job description

Who we are looking for:

We are currently searching for a Loader I to be based out of the Eugene, OR location. Reporting to the Shipping Manager, this person will be responsible for pulling and packing orders, loading and unloading trucks / flatbeds and making sure the product is secure and safe.

Loader (Tue-Sat 7AM-330PM)

We are currently searching for a Loader I to be based out of the Eugene, OR location. Reporting to the Shipping Manager, this person will be responsible for pulling and packing orders, loading and unloading trucks / flatbeds and making sure the product is secure and safe.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent. Prior success as a Loader or equivalent position at Atkore International and experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is a plus.

What you’ll do:

Additional Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Knows and follows plant safety rules and wears proper PPE
• Knows and follows yard and dock loading/unloading safety rules and procedures
• Able to locate, accurately count, and package products for shipment
• Inspect products and packaging for damage
• Package, palletize and bundle product for shipment using means appropriate for method of transportation
• Proficient with all sorts of material handling and packaging devices including forklifts, pallet jacks, and banders
• Cycle count product
• Accurately receive and record inbound freight shipments
• Correctly identify and put away purchased/manufactured fittings
• Aware of overstock areas
• Load out customer will call’s and other docked van freight
• Unload product from flatbeds and docked van freight
• Able to correctly tie downloaded flat racks
• Packing accuracy must be at or exceed an acceptable level
• Perform general warehouse duties and cleanup
• All other assigned duties

What you’ll bring:

• High school diploma, or equivalent strongly preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
• Good understanding of basic math required for quick and accurate counting and calculations
• High attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and organization
• Shows initiative
• Must be adaptable to changes in the work environment, comfortable with multiple competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events in a calm and logical manner
• Must be able to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment
• Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.

Within 3 months, you’ll:

• understand our Safety Culture
• You will learn the basic duties of your job
• understand how to promote to the career ladder progression.

Who we are:

Atkore is a recipient of a Great Place to Work© certification and a Top Workplaces USA award! We’re committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors, all in a way that’s consistent with our core values. Together, we build strong leaders that continually endeavor to move us forward.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $21.00/hr. Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.

Benefits available include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid holidays
• Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Benefits Are Subject To Vesting And Eligibility Requirements.