Assembly Support Associate

Kitchen Cabinet Distributors (KCD) is one of the country's fastest-growing distributors of wood cabinets. With more 500,000 combined square feet of warehouse & assembly space, with nationwide distribution capabilities, KCD's goal is to become the leading provider of stock cabinetry solutions in the United States. Successful candidates will find significant opportunity for career advancement within KCD.

Job Description

This position will support the assembly function by getting product prepped and ready for assembly, and handle the receipt, staging, and outward shipping to external customers.

Responsibilities

• Selects correct processes from clearly prescribed rules, practices, or instructions. Seeks advice and guidance on non-routine or problem areas from supervisor. Deviations from the norm are cleared by the supervisor.
• Unbox and prep packaged cabinets for assembly.
• Complete tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, picking, stocking, staging, fabrication, and transportation of goods.
• Load and unload materials to and from designated storage area such as, racks, shelves, or trucks. Stack, sort, or pile materials used to assemble.
• Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported.
• Verify item and order quality and count.
• Maintains condition of work area (i.e. free of trash, product in correct location, etc.). Follows company safety policies and procedures and encourages other associates to do the same.
• May operate forklift or pallet jack in order to deliver materials to designated locations, or to complete other tasks.
• Operate machinery in order to complete tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
• 0-3 years of experience in distribution.
• Knowledge of machines and tools.
• Able to lift and carry up to 80 lbs. individually and up to 160 lbs. with a team lift in a physical environment. Ability to make repetitive movements, including, but not limited to bending and squatting.

Work Environment

• Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting and maneuvering material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.
• Comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes, which may cause noticeable discomfort.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Warehouse: 2 years (Preferred)
• Shipping & receiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person