Loader, 1st Shift

A Loader places cabinets and parts into a trailer using hand dollies and pallet jacks; ensuring that the load is correct and secure for transport.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Load cabinets into trailers following the Handling, Staging, and Loading requirements
• Packaging cabinets while moving down the assembly line and using strapping machine to secure box for loading
• Use scanning system to ensure correct components are assembled
• Accurately interpret production labels and scan cabinets and parts
• Occasionally use a pallet jack to move skids of parts for loading
• Maintain a safe work environment, including housekeeping
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to follow all handling, staging, and loading (HSL) requirements
• Ability to identify cabinet types, wood species, finishes, and color variances
• Ability to use basic math concepts and read a standard tape measure

Required

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.

Required Physical Ability:

• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Frequent bending, crouching, pulling, and pushing
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 30lb, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lb

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Working in an indoor environment with excessive hot, humid, and cold temperatures
• Protective safety gear will be required including safety glasses and gloves
• The noise level is usually moderate to high
• Occasional overtime and weekend work as required

Benefits of working for American Woodmark include:

• Quarterly bonuses and annual increases
• Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time
• Medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA accounts, Short Term Disability, AD&D, life insurance, accident and critical illness insurance
• 401(k) with a company match
• Employee development including education tuition reimbursement
• Wellness Programs and a walking track
• Employee assistance program

About American Woodmark in Cumberland:

According to Glassdoor, American Woodmark ranks in the Top 5 Companies in the Cumberland, MD area.

We are centrally located in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains and only 2 hours from Baltimore, MD and within an hour drive to West Virginia, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.

Cumberland's historical downtown attracts locals and tourists to: the Western Maryland Railway Station, the Arts & Entertainment District, the Canal Place Heritage Area, the Great Allegany Passage, the Allegany Museum, and local wineries and breweries.