Material Handler, 2nd Shift

OWENS CORNING

7220 US Highway 158, Stokesdale, NC 27357

Material Handler (Forklift Operator)

BE PART OF OUR DIFFERENCE

Owens Corning, global in scope - human in scale. We're an international company, with solid roots in Stokesdale, NC, and we've got opportunities for a few dynamic people to join our local team.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Competitive compensation and a substantial benefits package including insurance (medical/dental/vision/life/disability/supplemental offerings), 401k, liberal paid time off (vacation, personal floating and standard holidays), Employee Assistance Services, Stock Purchase Program - and more.

Work Location & Shifts: 7220 US Highway 158, Stokesdale, NC 27357

3:00PM - 1:30AM Monday-Thursday; OT as needed

Pay: The hourly pay rate for this position is $19.60 + benefits. This information is specific to Stokesdale, NC and may not be applicable to other locations.

What your day in this role might involve at OC Stokesdale:

The primary purpose of this position is to safely provide materials to machine centers to maximize efficient plant operations.

• Obtain a forklift certification
• Follow all forklift rules and safety regulations
• Keep all doorways, aisles, electrical panel boxes, and fire extinguishers clear at all times
• Make sure all trash is dumped at least daily or more often as necessary
• Notify the supervisor of any damage to the forklift or buildings immediately
• Make sure all units are tagged and banded securely before placing material in bays
• Learn all RF and QAD functions related to material handling and demonstrate ability to use these functions
• Perform end of shift work center audits and notify supervision and inventory control of issues
• Properly carry loads at a safe speed per forklift training and signoffs
• Maintain safety around pedestrians and work center personnel
• Perform required maintenance checks in the required intervals
• Keep bays at least 18 inches away from wall and maintain a 3-foot aisleway between warehouse bays
• Keep bays of material in order and organized and safe
• Perform necessary housekeeping duties to keep the warehouse neat and organized by 5S standards and standard work
• Maintain good communication with other lift drivers on common, as well as off shifts

What makes a successful OC Stokesdale team member:

Must haves include...

• High School Diploma or GED and be at least 18 Years Old
• Able to effectively communicate orally and in writing
• Able to read a tape measure
• Able to pass a written exam and driving test for forklift
• Able to work independently, while maintaining material availability to work centers
• Good hand eye coordination and mechanically adaptable to use forklift controls

Would be terrific if you also had...

• Preferably one year experience in a manufacturing setting

There are some essential physical requirements specific to our work environment, including being able to:

• Perform frequent hand, wrist, and arm motions and capable of sitting on forklift for the entire 10-hour shift, including getting on and off the forklift multiple times each shift
• Walk, bend, twist, stoop and lift approximately 35 lbs.
• Withstand heat up to 95 degrees
• Be exposed to wood dust and aluminum with no factors or hazards present to a disagreeable extent

Our people and products make the world a better place. Help us accomplish great things in Stokesdale!