Job Description
Knauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer. We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and manufacturing a comprehensive line of acoustical fiberglass insulation for residential, commercial, industrial, marine, OEM and metal building applications, using post-consumer recycled materials.
We welcome passionate and creative individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, collaborative and ever-changing environment. Watch our values video to learn more about what we do, our commitment to sustainability and our company values and culture.
Pay Rate: $21.75/hour
Shift Premium: Additional $1.00/hour
Perfect Attendance Bonus: Additional $0.75/hour
Up to a 5% quarterly bonus!
We know how important your health, wellbeing, and financial strength is to you. To support you, we provide affordable benefits for you and your family members. "Supporting all aspects of the individual — self, health, wealth and community” Our benefits include: - Medical, Dental, Vision – starting on day one!
- Virtual Medical Services
- 401 (k) Retirement Plan (earn 100% matching on your first 6% and fully vested day one)
- Paid parental leave
- Company paid life insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- A full-time work schedule that allows you to only work ½ the time!
- Plus, more!
Growth opportunities available!
Apply online or contact us to hear why our employees appreciate being part of the Knauf family! Summary of Position: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our team!
In this role, you will be responsible for efficiently handling materials, products, and inventory within the warehouse. Key duties include loading and unloading materials, operating forklifts and other industrial vehicles safely, and ensuring accurate record-keeping for inventory and distribution. You will also label and monitor outgoing products, verify order accuracy, and participate in maintaining a clean and organized workspace during scheduled downtime. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and efficiency in all tasks.
Responsibilities - Read and interpret work orders or follow verbal instructions to determine materials or containers to be moved, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Load and unload materials, including packaging supplies and finished goods, to and from designated warehouse areas.
- Safely operate forklifts, clamps, and other industrial trucks to transport materials, products, and items to assigned locations.
- Accurately record materials or items received, distributed, or moved, ensuring all paperwork, such as move sheets and load sheets, is completed correctly.
- Review customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to identify items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Label materials with proper identifying information and monitor outgoing finished products for accuracy and quality.
- Perform inventory counts and ensure items are distributed within the plant according to company standards, including maintaining accuracy and proper rotation of date codes.
- Use computer systems to enter and maintain inventory records, ensuring data accuracy and up-to-date tracking.
- Conduct routine equipment checks and safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial vehicles in compliance with safety protocols.
- Participate in scheduled downtime activities, including cleaning equipment and designated areas throughout the plant to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
- Assist in organizing and maintaining warehouse storage areas to optimize space and improve workflow efficiency.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations and resolve any issues promptly.
- Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy, quality, and compliance with company standards.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance warehouse processes and efficiency.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines, company policies, and standard operating procedures to maintain a safe and productive work environment.
- Drives the highest levels of employee retention and engagement to ensure a sustainable workforce.
- Fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the organization.
- Instills an environment of inclusion, where all employees feel that they can contribute and impact the company in a positive manner.
Qualifications Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred).
Experience: Minimum of One (1) year warehouse/ forklift experience in a manufacturing environment.
It is the policy of Knauf Insulation to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic prohibited by applicable law.
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