Shipping Associate

Oldcastle APG, Inc.; Bulls Gap (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical & dental benefits

Retirement savings

Wellness programs

Growth & promotion culture

Job summary

Oldcastle APG, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented packaging, shipping, and receiving associate to prepare, package, and ship materials for the production process at our Bulls Gap, TN facility.

The role emphasizes safe handling, accurate documentation, and timely movement of materials on the production floor. Responsibilities include forklift and hand-truck operation, packaging setup, routing shipments, and coordination with supervisors to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic reading and math skills; must follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Operates lift trucks or hand trucks to convey, move or hoist materials.
• Operates hand tools and crimp tools to prepare packaging.
• Operates banders to secure shipments.
• Examines and routes shipments, rejects damaged items, and coordinates with shipping clerks to fix issues.
• May perform computer functions to track shipped materials.
• Reports defective materials to supervisor.
• Keeps shipping materials stock on hand.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area following safety regulations.
• Other duties as needed.

Job description

Job ID: 530682

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

Responsible for preparing, packaging, and shipping materials. Ensures efficient, safe, and professional packaging, shipping, and receiving of various items needed for production process.

Job Responsibilities

• Operates lift trucks or hand trucks to convey, move or hoist materials to proper areas
• Operates hand tools, crimp tools, etc. to prepare packaging
• Operates banders
• Examines and routes shipments in the department, rejects damaged items for shipment, and corresponds with shipping clerks and supervisors to rectify any issues in the department related to shipments
• May perform computer functions necessary to track aspects of shipped materials
• Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to department supervisor
• Responsible for keeping an adequate supply of shipping materials on hand at all times
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations
• Other duties may be assigned based on the needs of the business

Job Requirements

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Basic reading and math skills. Must be able to follow directions.
• Up to 12 hours of walking and standing
• Lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, and twisting
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to work on the manufacturing production floor
• This job operates in a non-temperature controlled and fast-paced distribution center
• There will be forklift traffic. Some areas may require additional Personal Protective Equipment for safety compliance

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH 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, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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