Shipping Loader - Amarr - Lawrence, KS
Amarr, a part of ASSA ABLOY (the global leader in opening solutions), is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers.
As we continue to grow, we are seeking a responsible and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Shipping Loader in our Lawrence, KS location.
A Shipping Loader will use proper lifting techniques to stack and load garage doors, weighing up to 90 pounds, into a double bed trailer. You will work as a team to occasionally lift doors that weigh up to 250 pounds.
ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
· Responsible for quality of products being shipped.
· Must be able to handle steel sections overhead (50 or more lbs.)
· Responsible for loading trailers properly under the direction of the lead loader.
· Required to read shipping paperwork and stage material prior to loading process.
· Must be able to correctly identify product and handle sections in a safe and efficient manner.
· Responsible for keeping work area and trailers clean and organized.
· Responsible for maintaining the 5S continuous improvement program.
· Any other duties as required.
· Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
· Must be able to run a scanner.
· Must have very basic computer skills.
· Ability to learn product.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
· Standing/Walking required throughout the entire shift.
· Walking distance of 100 feet on a periodic basis throughout the entire shift
· Manual dexterity, frequent stooping, bending, walking, carrying, lifting, pushing and pulling required.
· Must be able safely work with another team member to carry or lift door panels in excess of forty- five pounds.
Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays from day one, tuition reimbursement, and a 401k plan (with an automatic 3% company contribution, regardless of your contribution after 1 year of employment) among others.
We are part of a global company, ASSA ABLOY, with a diverse range of opportunities, both locally and abroad. We offer a competitive salary, training and the opportunity to develop and enhance your career. We take great pride in the efforts of our team members who create a supportive team environment and make Amarr and ASSA ABLOY such a great place to work.
Our goal is to be a world-leading company that attracts diverse talent, where all team members feel safe being their true selves and are able to thrive in a work environment that promotes change, innovation, and provides equal access and opportunity.
As one of North America’s leading garage door manufacturers, Amarr Company takes pride in fostering a culture where employees enjoy many opportunities for career growth, rapid advancement, and relocation to some of America’s most desired cities. Although Amarr Company is an international business, employees enjoy a family-oriented, caring culture and rewarding work environment. Amarr Company offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and a bonus program for every employee. At Amarr Company, the door is always open and there is no ceiling to your career growth.ship positions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.10 - $19.60 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 3% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person