Loader Operator

Saint-Gobain Group; Silver Grove (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Job summary

Saint-Gobain is seeking personnel for trailer loading operations in Kentucky. The role requires operating a forklift, handling inventory, and working around semi-trailers with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Shifts available: 2nd (3pm-11pm) or 3rd (11pm-7am). You will load/unload trailers, stack materials, perform daily forklift checks, and uphold plant safety rules while contributing to a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a forklift in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to work in a warehouse/shipping setting and follow safety procedures.
• Strong teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow safety procedures and SOPs.
• Load/unload trailers and stack materials.
• Perform pre-shift inspections and basic equipment maintenance.
• Report safety incidents to leaders.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Warehouse & shipping experience

Tools

Propane forklift

Job description

Employees will be responsible for the working in the trailer loading operation which includes operating a forklift, handling inventory, working in & around semi-trailers, understanding the safe movement of traffic in & out of the trailer loading area, and the securing of trailers for loading.

Compensation: $21.00/hour
Shift: 2nd (3pm-11pm) or 3rd shift (11pm-7am)

Primary Functions:

• Understand Pedestrian & Mobile Equipment safety in the work area
• General housecleaning of the work area
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Understand Plant & Distribution Safety Rules
• Able to understand and apply all safety procedures
• Understand and follow all SOPs related to the Distribution Trailer Loading operations
• Understand all Plant emergency situations & procedures
• Complete Employee Safety Orientation & all safety training programs
• Report all safety incidents to Team or Group Leaders
• Proper use of necessary PPE required in the Plant work areas
• Ability to operate safely a powered industrial vehicle (forklift)
• Proper transport and stacking of board in a safe and productive manner
• Proper loading of board onto flatbed & cabana trailers
• Ensuring risers are removed from all bays when empty
• Operation of propane powered forklifts to load, unload, transport and stack materials
• Completion of pre –shift / walk around inspections of forklifts
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment such as cleaning, lubricating, fueling or replacing propane tanks
• Proper placement of risers on board units in the warehouse
• Complete inventory security in the loading process
• Understand safety procedures on semi-trucks & trailers
• Could be reassigned and required to perform other duties as requested
• Assist in any duties deemed necessary for Successful Department Performance

Is this job for you ?

What do you bring?

• Excellent team working skills
• Previous Industrial Powered Vehicle experience a plus
• Warehouse and shipping experience a plus

A little more about us

Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, PA, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the Firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed", inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall and ceilings.

A subsidy of Saint-Gobain, one of the world's largest and oldest building product companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities though the US and Canada. www.certainteed.com

At Saint-Gobain we design, manufacture and distribute materials, which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. Join our innovative, passionate and entrepreneurial community to improve the world of tomorrow with us.

To make sure nothing is forgotten

Working Conditions:

• Ability to work overtime as needed for business.
• Ability to work in office or warehouse setting, including various climate environments
• Ability to work in warehouse floor elements, including dust, noise & odors
• Ability to demonstrate acceptable attendance
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as required

Physical Demands:

• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including hearing protection, steel toe shoes, safety glasses, and hard hats
• Ability to lift, pull, push, and carry up to 50 pounds

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Applicants for roles based in Washington state or remote roles that would be worked from Washington state are encouraged to direct any concerns regarding the state’s Pay Transparency laws to the SGNA HR Compliance team at [emailprotected] .

Benefits in joining us

Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ well-being and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer potential candidates. Provided is the pay rate for this position, which is $21.00 per hour, plus shift differential. In addition to the hourly base pay rate, this position is eligible for periodic bonus payments/an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount rate is based on company and individual performance measures. Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and, by nature, can vary based on company and individual performance and is not a guarantee.

Additional Pay Incentives for This Role Include:

• Shift Differentials:Hourly Rate plus 2nd Shift Differential of $1.00/ hr; Hourly Rate plus 3rd Shift Differential of $2.00/ hr)
• Standard Overtime (Hourly Rate * 1.5)

Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs:

• Health and Wellbeing – Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.
• Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options
• LiveWell Wellness Program • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave • Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.
• 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan
• Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance

Additional Benefits – Helping shape the experience and impact you want