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SalaryDo you want to be valued as an employee? What about making a difference in children's lives and being rewarded for your efforts? Fleetwood Furniture is a manufacturer of K-12 classroom furniture focusing on mobility, innovation and research. We are a 100% employee-owned company, which means every employee has a personal stake in what we make, who we are, and how we serve the community. We offer highly competitive benefits (including low-cost benefits, daycare assistance and generous retirement contributions) and generous bonuses when goals are achieved.
Fleetwood is looking for a Material Handler to work in our Shipping department on day shift! This full-time position works from 6:00am-4:30pm Monday through Thursday with overtime possible on Friday's during our busy season in the summer.
Take a look at our websites to learn more about who we are and what we believe:
- https://www.fleetwoodfurniture.com/
- https://www.fleetwoodgroup.com/
General Purpose:
This position is responsible for preparing and packaging products for shipment including loading various products into trucks and shipping containers and securing each load for damage-free transit.
Essential Functions:
· Verifies that products match customer order quantities and descriptions and makes written and computerized records of packaging and shipping information.
· Utilizes carpentry skills with hand tools and power tools to fabricate cartons, skids, crates, and other custom packaging.
· Wraps, protects, bands, seals, glues, nails, and labels products as needed for damage-free shipment.
· Weighs, stacks, and arranges items being staged for shipment, then loads products into trucks and shipping containers and secures each load for damage-free transit.
· Coordinates with Assembly, KD Pack, Material Handling, PIC and the Sales/Customer Service departments as needed to meet production and shipping schedules.
· Performs all job duties in accordance with safe work practices.
· Performs other duties as requested.
Qualifications:
· Demonstrates clear communication, both verbal and written, with peers and managers.
· Self-motivated needing minimal supervision and has a good attendance record.
· Must be able to perform visual quality inspections and apply aerosol spray paints.
· Must be organized, accurate, and attentive to details.
· Must have basic computer literacy.
· The ability to understand written shipping documentation and instructions required.
· Must have the ability to assist seasonal/summer help with assigned work.
Licenses or Certifications Required:
- Must have a Forklift license or the ability to obtain a forklift license
Skills and Abilities:
· Ability to use required measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, tape measure, etc.
· Ability to work cooperatively within the team as well as with members of other teams as needed.
· Demonstrates willingness to adapt to a continually changing environment.
· Must have the flexibility to work varied hours as business needs require.
· Must be competent in basic math skills such as counting, adding, and subtracting.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Required to stand, walk, and use hands for the duration of the shift.
- Ability to regularly lift and move up to 25 lbs., and occasionally lift and move up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to do team lifts of up to 75lbs.
Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.35 - $21.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Work Location: In person
