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.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

POSITION PURPOSETo safely, efficiently and effectively operate a forklift, load, unload, sort windows and doors, pick productPOSITION 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 leadershipMINIMUM QUALIFICATION, SKILL AND/OR COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS1–3 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 FUNCTIONSAbility 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 dayWork 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 equipmentEQUIPMENT 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) softwareDRESS 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 appearancePAY 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 the most trusted window & door company. To support our employees, we provide a comprehensive Total Rewards Package – a thoughtful combination of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to…