Material Packaging - 626 Direct Labor Morning

About the Company:

Worthington Armstrong Venture (WAVE), a joint venture of Worthington and Armstrong World Industries, has established worldwide leadership in the production of suspended ceiling systems.

WAVE produces metal ceiling grids that can be combined with Armstrong ceiling boards as a complete package or sold individually.

Founded in 1992, WAVE operates under a long-standing corporate philosophy rooted in the Golden Rule.

This philosophy serves as an unwavering commitment to the customer, supplier, and shareholder, and it serves as the foundation for one of the strongest employee-employer partnerships in American industry.

For more information about our products, please visit http://www.worthingtonarmstrongventure.com

WAVE is currently looking for a 1st shift Material Packager to join our team!

Support production of custom aluminum extrusions used in ceiling perimeter systems by unloading incoming material, sorting and stocking shelves.

Moving material around the work site with a forklift or pallet jack and staging material in a timely and accurate manner for production operations.

Removing pallets that are prepared for shipping.

Experience safely operating a 4-way directional reach truck is required for some open positions.

Schedule: 1st shift, Monday-Friday, 5a to 1p

Primary Responsibilities



* Work safely by demonstrating a commitment to safety, understand and follow safety instructions, training and procedures and report safety concerns right away


* Report for work on time every day and complete a full shift


* Stand for extended periods of time and safely lift up to 40 pounds


* Safely operate a forklift to load/unload, stage, stack and unstack material


* Safely operate a 4-way directional reach truck to stage, stack and unstack material


* Bundle incoming material in quantities needed for production


* Stage material for production in a timely and accurate manner to ensure optimum production efficiency


* Ensure areas are supplied with parts and remove finished pallets to shipping


* Accurately locate material and goods in the warehouse


* Accurately complete required documentation, prepare labels and manifests, data entry


* Visually inspect and report defects


* Other duties as assigned

Qualifications



* Flexible/adaptable to assignment changes, will jump in when help is needed, learn new things and back up other areas as needed


* (Required)To operate a forklift, candidate must have valid driver's license and pass forklift certification


* Work overtime as needed, even if not scheduled in advance


* (Preferred) Experience in a fast-paced, high performance manufacturing environment


* (Preferred) Experience with LEAN manufacturing, 6S, Six Sigma

Benefits



* Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance


* Vacation


* Quarterly Profit Sharing


* 401k Plan

WAVE is an equal opportunity employer.

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