Gaf
manufacturing
MaterialHandlerAssociate
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“Material Handler Associate at Gaf. Skills: process flow in our Shipping department, safely & properly fulfilling orders for our customers promptly, transition pallets of product to our order staging area and ultimately onto the customer truck for shipment. managing process flow in our Shipping department. safely & properly fulfilling orders for our customers promptly”
What You'll Achieve.
safely & properly fulfilling orders for our customers promptly
Industry & Context.
Must be able to climb ladders and/or stairs., Physical ability to use a pallet truck for pulling orders., Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds several times throughout the day., Available to work overtime on short notice, nights, holidays and weekends., Flexibility is a must, able to work extended hours and multiple positions on 1st and/or 2nd shift as dictated by business needs., Physical Demands: Stationary Position - Rarely, Move/Traverse - Frequently, Stationary Position/Seated - Occasionally, Transport/Lifting - Frequently, Transport/Carrying - Frequently, Exerting Force/Pushing - Occasionally, Exerting Force/Pulling - Occasionally, Ascend/Descend - Occasionally, Balancing - Rarely, Reaching - Occasionally, Handling - Frequently, Grasping - Rarely, Communicate/Talking - Frequently, Communicate/Hearing - Frequently, Repetitive Motions - Frequently, Coordination - Frequently, Working Conditions: Extreme cold - Occasionally, Extreme heat - Occasionally, Humid - Occasionally, Wet - Rarely, Noise - Frequently, Hazards - Occasionally, Temperature Change - Frequently, Atmospheric Conditions - Occasionally, Vibration - Occasionally
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6 months prior manufacturing experience in a fast paced environment., Ability to perform administrative tasks as required., Must be able to climb ladders and/or stairs., Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of office machinery., Physical ability to use a pallet truck for pulling orders., Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds several times throughout the day., Ability to communicate, both written and orally, by means of radio or telephone, computer problems, product shortages, and other order issues., Basic math skills addition, subtraction, multiplication and division., Performs assigned tasks with minimal supervision., Ability to differentiate various stock items and product differences., Ability to operator a sit-down forklift and walkie rider., Ability to work cooperatively and to conduct oneself in a professional manner in the course of performing the job., Ability to read orders and record information in English
Nice to Have
Prior UPS Worldship experience, Prior Working Knowledge of Bar Coded Inventory management system desirable.
What You'll Do.
managing process flow in our Shipping department
safely & properly fulfilling orders for our customers promptly
transition pallets of product to our order staging area and ultimately onto the customer truck for shipment to the product's final destination
support the warehouse and our customers
Work as a team to fulfill orders for all customers in a safe and time sensitive manner
Utilize handheld computers for loading trucks and for tracking progress
Work in other areas as business needs require
Back-up for Shipping Clerks
Receiving Coordinator
and other duties as required
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work as a team to fulfill orders for all customers in a safe and time sensitive manner; partners with the Logistics team to support the warehouse and our customers; Ability to work cooperatively and to conduct oneself in a professional manner in the course of performing the job.
Communication Scope
Ability to communicate, both written and orally, by means of radio or telephone, computer problems, product shortages, and other order issues.; Ability to read orders and record information in English
Full Job Description
# At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most. **Job Summary** The Material Handler Associate is ultimately responsible for managing process flow in our Shipping department. This includes safely & properly fulfilling orders for our customers promptly. Using tools such as pallet jacks, material handlers transition pallets of product to our order staging area and ultimately onto the customer truck for shipment to the product's final destination. The Shipping Material Handler works in Burgaw, NC, and partners with the Logistics team to support the warehouse and our customers. Schedule: Monday to Thursday 2:45PM to 11:15PM; Friday 1:15PM to 9:45PM **Essential Duties** * Knowledge of GAF products & parts and have an ongoing awareness of availability. * Work as a team to fulfill orders for all customers in a safe and time sensitive manner. * Utilize handheld computers for loading trucks and for tracking progress. * Work in other areas as business needs require. * Maintain a good attitude toward company policies, processes, regulations and procedures. * Teamwork-oriented and open-minded, willing to adapt to new techniques and processes. * Flexibility is a must, able to work extended hours and multiple positions on 1st and/or 2nd shift as dictated by business needs. * Ability to perform administrative tasks as required. * Back-up for Shipping Clerks, Receiving Coordinator, UPS, general shipping, and other duties as required. * Must be able to climb ladders and/or stairs.
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