Loader, 1st Shift

American Woodmark Corp.; Cumberland, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses

Annual raises

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, vision

HSA and FSA

Job summary

American Woodmark Corp. is seeking a loader to place cabinets and parts into trailers, ensuring correct loads and secure packaging. The role requires following HSL procedures and using scanning systems to verify components.

Responsibilities include lifting, housekeeping, and occasional pallet-jack use on the loading line. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, physical ability to stand, lift up to 50 lb, and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow all handling, staging, and loading (HSL) requirements.
• Ability to identify cabinet types, wood species, finishes, and color variances.
• Ability to use basic math concepts and read a standard tape measure.

Responsibilities

• Load cabinets into trailers following the Handling, Staging, and Loading requirements.
• Packaging cabinets while moving down the assembly line and using strapping machine to secure box for loading.
• Use scanning system to ensure correct components are assembled.
• Accurately interpret production labels and scan cabinets and parts.
• Occasionally use a pallet jack to move skids of parts for loading.
• Maintain a safe work environment, including housekeeping.

Skills

Follow HSL requirements

Identify cabinet types/wood species/fi

Read tape measure/basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Scanning system

Pallet jack

Job description

A Loader places cabinets and parts into a trailer using hand dollies and pallet jacks; ensuring that the load is correct and secure for transport.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Load cabinets into trailers following the Handling, Staging, and Loading requirements
• Packaging cabinets while moving down the assembly line and using strapping machine to secure box for loading
• Use scanning system to ensure correct components are assembled
• Accurately interpret production labels and scan cabinets and parts
• Occasionally use a pallet jack to move skids of parts for loading
• Maintain a safe work environment, including housekeeping
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to follow all handling, staging, and loading (HSL) requirements
• Ability to identify cabinet types, wood species, finishes, and color variances
• Ability to use basic math concepts and read a standard tape measure

Required Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.

Required Physical Ability:

• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Frequent bending, crouching, pulling, and pushing
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 30lb, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lb

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Working in an indoor environment with excessive hot, humid, and cold temperatures
• Protective safety gear will be required including safety glasses and gloves
• The noise level is usually moderate to high
• Occasional overtime and weekend work as required

Benefits of working for American Woodmark include:

• Quarterly bonuses and annual increases
• Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time
• Medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA accounts, Short Term Disability, AD&D, life insurance, accident and critical illness insurance
• 401(k) with a company match
• Employee development including education tuition reimbursement
• Wellness Programs and a walking track
• Employee assistance program

About American Woodmark in Cumberland:

According to Glassdoor, American Woodmark ranks in the Top 5 Companies in the Cumberland, MD area.

We are centrally located in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains and only 2 hours from Baltimore, MD and within an hour drive to West Virginia, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.

Cumberland's historical downtown attracts locals and tourists to: the Western Maryland Railway Station, the Arts & Entertainment District, the Canal Place Heritage Area, the Great Allegany Passage, the Allegany Museum, and local wineries and breweries.