Shipper - 2nd. shift

Alside; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Associated Materials Innovations is seeking a dependable Shipper for our Ennis, TX facility to support efficient shipment of finished products. This role emphasizes accuracy in preparing, organizing, and overseeing shipments to customers and other destinations.

You will read orders, cube trailers, load/unload pallets, and operate forklifts while maintaining 5S and inventory controls in a hot, fast-paced environment. This is a full‑time role requiring safety awareness and reliability.

Qualifications

• Must be safety oriented.
• Must be able to operate a hand-held scanner and PC to enter shipping data.
• Care for equipment and company property.
• Willing to work overtime.
• Able to work in a hot, fast-paced environment on feet 8+ hours.
• Able to use small hand tools.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing/plastics extrusion desirable.
• Knowledge of vinyl siding desirable.
• Two years of forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pick material and prepare orders.
• Load floor stacked and palletized material.
• Operate pallet rider and forklift.
• Palletize product for loads and cube trailers.
• Unload and store incoming products.
• Read and interpret orders.
• Track cartons loaded per truck/hour.
• Maintain safety and 5S housekeeping.
• Perform quality loading and accurate inventory practices.
• Follow company loading and shipping procedures.

Skills

Safety oriented

Hand-held scanner operation

Overtime willing

Hot environment comfortable

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand-held scanner

Small hand tools

Forklift experience

Job description

At Associated Materials Innovations, we combine our rich history in innovation with an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement of the customer experience. For decades, we have provided vinyl windows, siding, and metal building products that have helped build homes and communities across North America.

As a leading manufacturer of exterior building products and preferred product manufacturer for Alside, you'll have the opportunity to contribute ideas in a welcoming and supportive work environment driven by safety and our core values. Join the AMI team where you can be AMazing as we shape our future together.

Position Summary

The Shipper role is critical to the logistics and distribution process for our manufacturing facility. Shippers are responsible for preparing, organizing, and overseeing the shipment of finished products to customers or other destinations.

Key Accountabilities

• Pick material
• Load floor stacked and palletized material
• Operate mobile equipment (pallet rider and forklift)
• Palletize product for loads
• Unload and put away incoming products
• Read and understand orders
• Cube trailers for the material to fit properly
• Able to load multiple stop trailers
• Keep track of cartons loaded per truck/hour
• Observe al established safety guidelines
• Responsible for 5‑S housekeeping
• Must be able to perform quality and accurate Loading
• Responsible for following good inventory practices

Required Education, Experience & Skills

• Must be Safety oriented.
• Must have experience/or demonstrate willingness to learn how to operate hand‑held scanner, and PC to enter shipping data
• Must take proper care of equipment and company property
• Able and willing to work overtime
• Able to work in a hot, fast‑paced environment on feet 8 or more hours a day
• Able to use small hand tools
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Experience with manufacturing/ plastics extrusion industry desirable
• Product (vinyl siding) knowledge desirable
• 2 years of Forklift experience preferred

4200 Knighthurst Rd., Ennis, TX ,75119

About Us

When you join AMI, you are part of a leading North American manufacturing business of vinyl windows, cladding, metal siding, trim and other essential exterior building products for residential, light commercial and multifamily projects. In 2022, we introduced our composite cladding system, a first‑of‑its‑kind solution featuring exclusive (GP)2 technology. Headquartered in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, AMI is part of Associated Materials, LLC, which owns and operates multiple manufacturing facilities in North America including a distribution center.

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Associated Materials, LLC, provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. We also make reasonable accommodations for disabled employees and applicants, as required by law.

Additional Information

The actual wage offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, job‑related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal pay parity. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

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