Racking Team Associate

Safelite AutoGlass; United States; Remote; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading auto glass company is seeking a warehouse team member to construct and install racking systems while ensuring safety and efficiency. The role requires travel, forklift operation, and adherence to safety protocols. Join a close-knit team and contribute to smooth warehouse operations.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in warehouse or manufacturing.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Construct, assemble, and install warehouse racking systems.
• Load and unload shipments onto warehouse racking systems.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols.

Skills

Forklift operation

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

MHE certification (Order Picker, Reach Truck, Forklift)

Job description

Does this position interest you? You should apply – even if you don’t match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.

Join our team to construct, assemble, and install warehouse racking systems in accordance with specifications and safety protocols. Interpret blueprints and utilize hand and power tools for accurate assembly. Collaborate with the warehouse team to ensure efficient design and space utilization. Maintain quality installations, follow safety guidelines, and communicate progress effectively. This role also involves breaking down racking systems, packing out glass products, and utilizing power tools to ensure smooth warehouse operations.

What you will do

• Skillfully deconstruct, break down, and efficiently pack out warehouse racking systems.
• Meticulously organize and optimize product arrangements on racks, maximizing both space and accessibility.
• Demonstrate expertise in constructing, assembling, and installing warehouse racking systems, adhering to specifications and safety protocols.
• Regularly inspect racking systems to ensure their stability and adherence to safety standards.
• Expertly load and unload incoming and outgoing shipments onto warehouse racking systems with safety and precision.
• Navigate equipment like forklifts, order-pickers, pallet jacks, and more to expertly maneuver products with ease.
• Proficiently operate power tools to ensure effective assembly and disassembly processes.
• Safely pick and pack out auto glass products, ensuring careful handling and protection during storage and transportation.
• Adhere diligently to all safety protocols and guidelines, mitigating risks and promoting a secure environment.
• Contribute to accurate inventory counts and cycle counts, showcasing attention to detail.
• Foster clear and proactive communication with team members and supervisors, ensuring smooth workflows and issue resolution.
• Collaborate seamlessly with the warehouse team to maintain a tidy and well-organized workspace.
• Arrange your own travel arrangements to coincide with your colleagues.
• Manage your expense reports and company credit card quickly and efficiently, reconciling monthly.

What you need

• Must be able to travel up to 100% of the time - this often requires 2 week trips in the field.
• Must reside near a regional or major airport.
• 1-3 years experience in warehouse or manufacturing, including experience operating Forklifts required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to successfully pass a driving assessment and regularly follow safe driving practices when operating the vehicle.
• Ability to work from any warehouse location.
• Completion of MHE certification (Order Picker, Reach Truck and Forklift) required and experience with MHE is highly desired.
• Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions in warehouse and dock areas (seasonal heat and cold in environment that is not air conditioned), and repeatedly lift up to t35lbs and occasionally lift up to 50lbs, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and meet weight safety standards to operate MHE.
• Associate must weigh under 300lbs in order to abide by safety standards when using the order picker.

You will work with an experienced and close-knit team daily. Our team assists on any project assigned so it will not be limited to racking construction and teardown.

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Benefit amounts are estimates only. Actual values will depend on benefit elections during enrollment.

This position description is not all inclusive for every aspect of this role. Reasonable accommodation will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA and other laws and regulations in accordance with their requirements. Physical and mental demands are not and should not be construed to be job qualification standards, but are illustrated to help the employer, employee and/or applicant identify tasks where reasonable accommodations may need to be made when an otherwise qualified person is unable to perform the job's essential duties because of an ADA disability. Other qualifications may be required to ensure employment eligibility in accordance with local laws and regulations and with Safelite Group, Inc. policies and practices.

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