Production Operator

Position Description

Job Summary

Job Summary

This position performs warehouse operations tasks relative to the moving of raw materials for production.

Job Responsibilities

• Basic line operations and data collection

• Operate production equipment successfully

• Coordinating production activities with other Production Associates

• Use tools as needed to perform adjustments and maintenance

• Stack/transport product to the production line by hand and by operating a forklift

• Unloads inbound trucks (inter-company deliveries, vendors, etc.)

• Loads outbound trucks (inter-company shipments, off-site warehouse, etc.)

• Locates and retrieves products and moves pallets and materials in the facility with a sit-down forklift

• Regular and reliable attendance at work

• Ensures all assigned duties are safely completed promptly in accordance with department standards and by following department procedures

• Must take safety first, wear all appropriately designated PPE, and be able to work diligently to maintain safe working conditions and adhere to proper operating practices and procedures designed to prevent injuries and illnesses

• Safety shoes are required for the position

• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to add, subtract, and locate necessary information

• Ability to use a computer to input and retrieve information

• Monitor equipment through computer screens and physical observation

• Work different shifts and overtime as required

Work Environment: Exposure to working near moving mechanical parts, working in extreme weather conditions. It is hot in the summer months (no AC) and cold in the winter months (limited heating). Occasionally fumes/airborne particles, the noise level is moderate to loud.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Requirements:

• High School diploma or accredited GED

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a production environment

• Ability to work under minimal supervision

• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and internet usage.

• 3+ months experience operating a forklift and have been licensed to operate a forklift

Language Skills: Good verbal communication skills

Mathematical Skills: Must have good basic math skills.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems, and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written and oral form, while adapting to shifting priorities.

Additional Description

Physical Demands: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to episodes of walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, balancing, crouching, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, hearing, twisting, lifting, frequent use of hands to finger, handle, feel, pick, or type which can include the repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, or fingers. The employee may occasionally climb. Ability to hear and respond to audible alarms.

Company Summary

Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall, and ceilings.

A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world's largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.com

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.