Material Handler

We Make Doors – Where they lead is up to you…

Job Overview-

• Expedite exterior and interior slabs; prehang units; and “pulls”.
• 1st shift
• Receiver for SWH and other SWH job duties
• Inventory responsibilities

Requirements-

• Must have the flexibility to work overtime as needed without notice.
• Must posses or develop extreme accuracy in recording each item loaded onto a truck.
• Must be forklift certified, preferably with loading experience and formidable forklift skills.
• Problem solving and planning as necessary.
• Must be able to read and understand production schedules and pick lists as required to perform the above duties.
• Must be able to learn and identify the different types of exterior, interior, and prehung doors as well as various window units.
• Able to communicate effectively in a verbal and written manor without the use of slang or derogatory verbiage.
• Able to occasionally lift up to 75lbs.

Safety-

• Required PPE’s: 
• Safety glasses.  

• Heavy fork truck traffic area: must display appropriate safety precautions while working around pedestrians. 
• Pre-shift stretching is mandatory to prevent lifting injuries.
• Failure to posses an attitude of safety in every aspect of this position will result in disciplinary action.

Productivity-

• Must be self-motivated and daily be able to treat their job as if they own and run it, from scheduling, part pulling, receiving and checking in of materials. 

Quality-

• Must be able to read and understand production paperwork and loading “Pick List” paperwork in order to ensure that doors and windows are loaded correctly and according to customer requirements,
• Must be able to understand customer requirements and ensure that finished door units adhere to these standards.
• Zero forklift handling damage is expected.
• Must be able to identify and address handling damage during receiving or loading. Failure to report your own or incidents of others will result in disciplinary actions.

Other-

• Must perform any other reasonable tasks assigned by a manager.

About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. 

JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit corporate.JELD-WEN.com or follow LinkedIn.

JELD-WEN has been named by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’. 

What we offer

Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically including medical & dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, etc.

JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.

JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.