Warehouse Associate; 1st Shift x

Position: Warehouse Associate (1st Shift 5x8)
** ANDERSEN CORPORATION

SUMMARY:

** At Andersen, we see possibility everywhere, every day and in everything we do. The possibility for our employees to achieve their full potential, for our communities to be stronger and for everyone to have a healthier, happier place to live.

Our portfolio of brands — Andersen Windows & Doors, Renewal by Andersen and Fenetres MQ — is crafted to serve customers across the new residential, home improvement and light commercial building sector.

Join our more than 13,000 employees who are inspired every day to deliver exceptional experiences that turn possibility into reality.
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* Job Description:

** POSITION PURPOSETo safely, efficiently and effectively operate a forklift, load, unload, sort windows and doors, pick product      POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES  Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, Safety Enforcement Guidelines and OSHA standards    Efficiently load, unload, and sort windows and doors    Pick, scan, and stage customer orders accurately and damage-free    Rotate as required through multiple duties    Maintain a clean, debris-free warehouse floor and participate in 5S housekeeping    Operate and maintain warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, walkie riders, pallet jacks, RF scanners)    Meet productivity standards and contribute to process improvement initiatives    Engage in problem-solving and continuous learning through training programs    Work collaboratively in teams to accomplish daily operational goals    Follow all safety protocols and promote a culture of safety and respect    Provide training as needed to other co-workers and work cross-functionally with other departments    Perform other assigned tasks thoroughly as assigned by leadership      MINIMUM QUALIFICATION, SKILL AND/OR COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS  1–3 years of warehouse experience preferred    High school diploma, GED or an equivalent combination of education and experience    Basic (or intermediate) computer skills    English proficiency to read and understand safety instructions, and warehouse documents    Ability to access and understand information of off systems/reports to determine appropriate action required      Basic math skills (addition/subtraction)    General knowledge of Lockout/Tagout.
Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, problem solve and utilize teamwork competencies.
Dependability/punctuality.
Must be able to safely operate a PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) in accordance with company safety standards    Must be able to operate multiple types of PIT equipment (Powered Industrial Truck)      PHYSICAL DEMANDS FOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS   Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds    Ability to safely push and/or pull up to 220 pounds of force    Climb stairs/steps at will    Obtain a variety of positions such as stooping, reaching, squatting, twisting, etc.
Ability to grasp and pinch frequently throughout the day    Work around and near moving equipment and machinery    Based on location may work in a non-climate-controlled environment (trailer temperatures may exceed 90°F)    Use proper lifting techniques and handle freight manually or with equipment      EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS  Operate RF (Radio Frequency) scanners, pallet jacks, order pickers, walkie riders, reach trucks, pacer, sit-down forklifts  Location dependent: picking height may be required (up to 30 ft.)      

Operate power tools and use tip carts for efficient handling    Complete PIT training and obtain certification/license    Utilize RF scanning to ensure inventory accuracy    Perform tasks using computer and WMS (Warehouse Management System) software      DRESS CODE  Safety shoes    Other PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) may be required based on location (safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, etc.), adhere to site specific safety requirements    High-Visibility T-shirt or vests will be provided after 30 days    Clothing is suitable for the work environment    Maintain professional appearance  
** Pay Range:**$22.85 - $24.85
** CULTURE AND BENEFITS:
** At Andersen, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. Every day, their talent, dedication and passion enables us to be…