Senior Material Handler

Jeld-Wen Inc.

23h•Onsite

About The Position

VPI Quality Windows, a commercial division of JELD-WEN, Inc., specializes in manufacturing windows and patio doors for multi-family construction, including apartments, dormitories, senior living, and hotels. The core function of a Senior Material Handler is to execute tasks with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and productivity. JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a prominent global designer, manufacturer, and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and associated building products. The company serves both new construction and repair and remodeling markets. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, JELD-WEN operates across North America and Europe, with a commitment to enhancing the beauty and security of living spaces through its market-leading brands such as JELD-WEN® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. JELD-WEN has been recognized by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Stable work history
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Proven problem solving and organization skills
Works well in a team environment with a diverse workforce
Basic Conflict Resolution skills
Ability to perform several tasks concurrently with ease and professionalism

Nice To Haves

2 – 3 years of manufacturing experience

Responsibilities

Be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
Process driven with a focus on continuous improvement
Assists co-workers in analyzing and correcting problems encountered in job assignments in order to perform work according to standard operating procedures
Pull all BOMs for assigned production lines by piece and stage materials (vinyl racks labeled, hardware carts staged) before shift end
Operate warehouse scanners to scan all BOM items and complete Material Exception Forms daily
Sign the BOM board and provide a completed report of all staged materials to the Warehouse Lead
Return excess or unused materials to stock, dispose of scrap properly, and keep racks clean and organized
Submit a daily Material Exception Form with all fields completed, including keep fill and additional BOM items
Walk production lines twice daily to restock keep fill items and monitor inventory levels
Maintain communication with production and report any low stock risks
Assist with restocking, cycle counts, warehouse organization, and handling gaylords, scrap, and empty skids
Safely operate forklifts as required
Must wear appropriate PPE and maintain a safe working environment
Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly fashion
Must meet production rates
Must perform any other tasks assigned by Manager