Puller
Kirkwood, NY, US, 13795
Forklift Operator - Material Puller
BE PART OF OUR DIFFERENCE
Owens Corning, global in scope - human in scale. We’re an international company, with solid roots in Kirkwood and we’ve got opportunities for a few dynamic people to join our local team.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive compensation, quarterly bonus plan, and a substantial benefits package including insurance (medical/dental/vision/life/disability/supplemental offerings), 401k, liberal paid time off (vacation, personal floating and standard holidays), Employee Assistance Services, Stock Purchase Program – and more.
Work Location & Shifts: 970 Route 11, Kirkwood, NY 13795 | 1ST shift starting at 6:00 AM
Pay: The hourly pay rate for this position is $20.00 + benefits. Base pay will vary within the range depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This information is specific to Kirkwood and may not be applicable to other locations.
What makes a successful team member:
Overview
Pulls stock/specials slabs and transports material to and from designated areas as assigned
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret tickets to build pallets of slabs
- Operate forklift to load and/or move materials
- Supply production areas with needed materials from inventory
- Supports the manufacturing process through inspection and aid to machine operators
- Coordinates and requests material transfers
- Inspect slabs for defects
- Route doors through manufacturing
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Handling/stacking requirements
- Read/interpret schedules/tickets
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bending, twisting, stooping, excellent dexterity, must work at a fast pace
- Strong eye/hand coordination
- Standing for long continuous hours
- Constant attention to detail and accuracy of material placement
- Concentration on proper lifting and ensure floors are kept free of debris
- Regular attendance and timeliness
- Follow all operational and safety SOP’s as written
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred
- Previous work experience in a production environment, preferred
- 1-2 years of forklift experience, preferred
About Owens Corning
Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.
Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.
Nearest Major Market: Binghamton