Loading, Shipping and Receiving Associate 1st Shift

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

PTO and paid holidays

401k plan

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is hiring a Loading, Shipping and Receiving Associate for 1st shift at our Independence, MO location. The role involves handling incoming and outgoing shipments, operating forklifts, and assisting with inventory counts.

Base pay starts at $19.00 per hour. Works Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Full-time benefits and ongoing training are offered to eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation experience is preferred and safety rules must be followed.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and work in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and handle shipments to maintain shipping operations efficiency.
• Assist with inventory counts and participate in continuous improvement.
• Operate forklifts and ensure safe, accurate handling of goods.

Skills

Forklift operation

Math skills

Tape measure reading

Teamwork

Safety rules

Education

High school diploma or GED

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.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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.