Job Description

Description

Hayfield Window & Door is a growing manufacturer of premium quality vinyl windows and consistently ranks as a Top 100 Window and Door Manufacturer in North America. We have immediate openings in assembly in our manufacturing facility and are looking for hard working, dependable individuals to join our team. Benefits of working for Hayfield Window and Door: 

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Accrued Paid time off- 104 accrued hours available for new hires!
• Paid Holidays
• On site training
• Opportunity to grow

Job Summary:

Safely and efficiently move raw and/or finished products throughout the plant. Assure that all appropriate documentation associated with movement of product/materials is complete and accurate. Perform tasks including production work given by Plant Manager, Material Handling Supervisor, and/or Manufacturing Supervisors.

Essential Functions:

As a Material Handler, you will focus on the safety and productivity of your team and the quality of the products you manufacture. You will also help create an environment where your team can learn and thrive and ultimately come together and consistently work  well as a unit. 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Working from computer generated work list, moves product and materials throughout the plant.
• Ensures safe material handling and operation of forklift
• Transports raw and other materials to machine operators, and in-process material to other departments as needed
• Helps in other areas requiring forklift operation as required
• Assists in unloading raw materials received from vendors and in loading finished product into semi-trailers for transport to customers as needed.
• Enter receipts into the ERP system.
• Cycle counts inventory on a regular basis and validates accuracy on the ERP system.
• Maintains good housekeeping standards.
• Keeps aisles clean
• Ensures parts are in appropriate place in racks
• Ensures pallets are stored in a safe and orderly manner
• Disposes of scrap in appropriate bins and in a safe manner
• Performs and/or secures assistance in preventive maintenance and repair of forklifts.
• Assists in the development of better and more efficient systems for material handling.
• Hot strips parts as required.
• Work within a team environment.
• Could potentially come in contact with hazardous chemicals.

Primary Responsibilities 

• Identifies and transports requested materials to and from various locations including machines, loading docks, trucks, and storage areas.
• Obtains production schedule and/or shipping orders and then identifies, verifies, and transports requested raw materials, equipment, or processing materials accordingly.
• Applies understanding of machine loading capacity and loading schedule, ensuring prompt and efficient delivery of required items.
• Ensures parts are properly labeled upon receipt and inspection.
• Maintains all receiving paperwork
• Verifies count and condition on BOL and packing lists
• Files receiving paperwork for future reference.
• Notes any damage on incoming paperwork and starts the claim process
• Uses protective materials and strapping equipment to protect and secure loads; once delivered, removes strapping and wrapping, then safely disposes of waste materials in designated containers or areas.
• Reports any problems with materials or transportation to supervisor.
• Manages and piles drums, skids, pallets, and other supplies in specified areas.
• Performs other related duties as requested.

Requirements

Physical Requirements:

• Must be physically capable of lifting 50 lbs.
• Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach within hand and arm length, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• Full hand dexterity
• Must be able to stand on your feet for long periods of time

Entry Level Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred
• 1 year of previous production experience in Forklift driving and/or material handling

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Hayfield Window and Door provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran  status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.