Material Handler

Woodgrain; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is hiring a warehouse associate for their Lawrenceville location. The position requires operating a forklift, ensuring accurate shipment processing, and maintaining a safe warehouse environment. With a supportive workplace and competitive salary starting at $18/hour, this role offers stability and career growth.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with a Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program

8 Company Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months to 1 year of related experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely and efficiently.
• Accurately fill and scan customer orders.
• Inspect and maintain vehicles at the beginning and end of shift.

Skills

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Posting Area: Operations + Manufacturing

Job Location: Lawrenceville, GA

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About Woodgrain:

Woodgrain is one of the top millwork operations in the world, with locations throughout the United States and Chile. With 70 years of quality manufacturing craftsmanship and service, Woodgrain is a top producer of mouldings, doors, and windows, as well as a premier distributor of specialty building products. Woodgrain Inc. is headquartered in Fruitland, Idaho with six divisions and over 45 manufacturing and warehouse facilities in the United States and South America. Since 1954, Woodgrain is proud to be family owned and operated.

Starting Salary: $18.00/ hour
Work Environment:In-Person, Monday through Friday, 5:00PM until finished

Enjoy a great work-life balance with minimal weekend work, and earn overtime pay for any weekend hours worked.

Job Summary:

The warehouse associate is responsible for multiple responsibilities including but are not limited to: accurately filling and scanning of customer orders prior to shipment, operating a forklift vehicle for the purpose of loading material onto trucks for shipment and unloading material and other supplies. Typical unit length is 16’. The warehouse associate is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of vehicles and the organization of the shipping warehouse. This role will be working outdoors 50% of time.

Responsibilities:

Operates forklift in a safe and efficient manner according to company guidelines.
Inspects and records maintenance on vehicle at the beginning and end of shift.
Uses forklift to move material from warehouse staging location to the trailer for loading. Utilizes proper loading techniques to ensure the material is safe, stable, and secure on the trailer.
Checks trailer for accurate shipment and bill of lading; unloads trailers containing lumber, etc.
Oversees the organization and inventory of the shipping warehouse.
Complies with company standard operating procedures, safety policies, and OSHA standards.
Operates a handheld scanner to pick material from dedicated locations in the warehouse.
Efficiently picks customer orders for shipment ensuring that the order is complete, accurate, and free of damage.
Appropriately lifts and stacks material on carts to ensure material may be properly wrapped, package units when pulling is completed, prints and places shipping labels on materials.
Assists with physical inventories as required while maintaining a orderly work area.
Complies with company standard operating procedures, safety policies, and OSHA standards.
Attends safety meetings as required.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED; and 6 months to 1 year related experience or on-the-job training
Must be able to complete an internal certification process.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables. Chooses from workable alternatives.

Physical Demands: The physical demands and work environment are representative of a typical manufacturing environment. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level is moderate to high depending on the area of the mill. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear. Requires close vision, distance vision, and depth perception. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds and is regularly exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and extreme hot and cold temperatures.

Summary of Company Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) with a Company Match
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D
• Employer Paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Supplemental Hospital and Accident Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• 8 Company Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Woodgrain is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Woodgrain is a drug, alcohol, and tobacco-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon pre-employment background and drug screening, and some positions require a fitness for duty test.