Loader 1st Shift

Cornerstone Building Brands•Spokane Valley, WA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., the company serves residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets with a portfolio spanning vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. The company has a broad, multi-channel distribution platform and an expansive national footprint, including more than 18,800 team members. Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in their culture, with a commitment to contributing positively to communities. The Dock Loader is responsible for loading trucks and trailers in the shipping area with 100% accuracy, safety, and quality awareness. This role involves driving trucks around the lot for loading and unloading, and ensuring daily accuracy of products for inventory control and accountability.

Requirements

Able to multi-task in a fast-paced production environment
Daily commitment to safety and quality
Strong work ethic and dependability
Reading a tape measure is required
Demonstrates efficiency in the performance of all job duties including maintaining adequate production levels in order to meet plant and department standards and produce completed trucks within scheduling parameters
Ability to take initiative to identify and anticipate problems that may lead to delays on the dock
Ability to understand and implement safe, efficient freight handling and lifting procedures
Ability to apply concepts to practical situations
Ability to read, write and communicate using English language sufficient to perform job function
Ability to work in, and promote, a team environment

Nice To Haves

1-2 years’ experience in loading, particularly in a window manufacturing environment
Glass handling and/or glass knowledge
Moving trailers

Responsibilities

Loading the trucks and trailers in the shipping area with 100% accuracy, safety, and quality awareness
Driving the trucks around the lot to load and unload
Ensuring daily accuracy of products loaded and unloaded for inventory control and accountability
Performing the required duties with the safety of self, fellow dock workers and the receiving parties in mind and quality as the top priority
Scanning all products loaded into truck 100%
Reporting any safety or quality concerns to Supervisor or Plant Manager immediately
Unloading and loading trucks and trailers
Loading windows, glass and doors from production floor to designated trailers by hand
Efficiently notating and recording exceptions in count or condition of shipments to reduce delivery delays and customer satisfaction concerns
Managing paperwork: i.e. reading and checking manifests, notating errors or exclusions, counting freight and following special loading and handling instructions
Communicating all discrepancies in manifests, trailer load status and situations that may cause delay
Ensuring the number of products on the truck/trailer matches the number of products on the load list
Working with Loading Dock Leads, Shipping Coordinators, Shipping Supervisor and Plant Manager to ensure accurate and timely trailer completion
Using tools such as hand trucks, four-wheel dock carts, dock plates, wheel chalks and banding devices in the process of loading trailers
Cleaning, sweeping and maintaining the dock work area and inside of trailers being loaded