Warehouse Associate (Forklift

Warehouse Associate (Forklift

Posting Start Date: 5/15/24

Division: Distribution

Posting Area: Operations + Manufacturing

Employment Type: Hourly Full Time

Onsite/Remote: Onsite

Job Location: Auburn, WA

Warehouse Associate (Forklift

Woodgrain is family-owned and one of the leading millwork and building products operations in the world. With over 65 years of product innovation, business growth, quality craftsmanship and service, Woodgrain is a leading producer of moulding, doors, and windows, as well as a premier distributor of specialty building products. Woodgrain, Inc. is headquartered in Fruitland, Idaho with six divisions and over 45 manufacturing and warehouse facilities throughout the United States and South America. Check us out at: https://www.woodgrain.com/

We are looking for a Warehouse Associate (Forklift Operator)

What we bring to you:

• Pay: $22.48/hr

• Woodgrain pays 100% of medical, dental and vision insurance

• PTO-Vacation, Sick and Personal Holidays

• HOURS: Third Shift-Monday-Thursday -7:30PM - until work is completed and Friday-3:30PM-12:00AM

What our Warehouse Associate (Forklift Operator) does:

• Primarily unload and load shipments, maintain inventory, and a clean, optimally functioning warehouse

• Reads customer, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed

• Receives shipments by processing paperwork, checking contents, and moving materials from receiving areas to storage or to other designated areas using a forklift, hand truck, or rolling cart

• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code

• Compiles worksheets or tickets for customer specifications

• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department

• Marks materials with identifying information

• Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed and maintains inventory records

• Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards

• Uses computer to enter records and compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications

• Performs daily cycle counts, locates and identifies inventory adjustments and errors.

• Responsible for attending all safety training and meetings, being aware of and complying with up-to-date OSHA and company safety policy

• Performs routine maintenance on tools used including cleaning and checking to ensure proper functioning, and notifying a supervisor of larger repairs or malfunctions

What you need to have:

• High School diploma or GED and one to two years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Forklift experience and certification, preferred

• Comfortable working in extereme temperatures preferred