Shipping OperatorSaint-Gobain

Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall, and ceilings.

A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world's largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.com

The Shipping Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the forklift while performing the required warehouse tasks. Adherence to all company policies, including but not limited to Safety, Quality, Environmental, and Attendance, while on the premises.

Job Location: Peachtree City, GA

Shift: 2nd shift, 4:00pm to 2:00am. Some weekends required. Weekends will be 7am-3pm.

Compensation: $24.30 with a shift differential of .35 when working 2nd shift

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Must be able to work flexible hours (up to 12 hours per shift) including weekends.
• Safe operation of a forklift is critical to the shipping operation.
• Must be able to accurately load outbound trucks without damaging the material or the truck's trailer.
• Must be able to unload inbound raw materials and miscellaneous shipments
• Must verify delivery quantities.
• Must be able to haul-out staged material without damage
• Must be able to consolidate stored material without mixing products or colors.
• Must be able to perform rework and clean-up duties.
• Must report any equipment problems or malfunctions to supervisor
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision that are required for the success of the shipping/receiving operation
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and equipment.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

Manufacturing plant is not temperature controlled; dust, fumes, and high noise areas are present inside plant areas. Manufacturing processes involve granules, sand, fiberglass, asphalt coating, crushed rock, and polypropylene. Noise levels exceed 80 dB in some areas of the site. Moving equipment such as forklifts, buggies, genie booms, and industrial sweepers travel throughout the facility, sometimes in congested areas.

QUALIFICATIONS

• MUST BE ABLE TO READ, WRITE, AND DO BASIC MATH.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Sit down forklift experience required.
• Must be flexible with schedule to include working weekends, when necessary.
• Must be able to lift up to 83 pounds.
• Must have basic computer skills including being able to complete task in the shipping erp system.
• Must be certified to operate a forklift by CertainTeed, Peachtree City standards.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work an average of 40 hours per week, speak clearly so others understand, vision acuity for this position includes close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• Acceptance of criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations, sensitivity to others' needs, positive demeanor, and model change management for the business.
• Ability to lift 65 pounds on a continual basis and regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds without assistance.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee frequently is required to walk.
• The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit and talk and hear.