Material Handling Technician - 1st Shift (6 AM to 2:45 PM) - PGT Inovations : Job Details

SummaryManually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labor.What You'll Do* Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or productionareas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, or containers, by hand or otherequipment.* Sort cargo before loading and unloading.* Stack cargo in locations such as transit sheds or in holds of trucks asdirected, using pallets or cargo boards.* Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifyinginformation.* Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets orwork tickets.* Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine workassignments or material or equipment needs.* Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to preventshifting or damage to items being transported.* Follow a range of mandatory procedures and methods of work (includinguse of personal protection equipment where relevant) to safeguard theenvironment and the wellbeing of oneself and others.* Able to identify incoming quality issues and notify correct parties forresolution.* Able to perform accurate system transactions with a hand-held scanner orat computer terminal with a 100% accuracy.* Able to read and interpret extrusion labels.* Able to identify extrusions, glass and other materials that are in theirassigned areas.* Safely loads and unloads extrusion racks with an overhead crane andperforms necessary system transactions accurately.* Effective time management skills and ability to work with minimal supervision to complete tasks.* Uses clear and effective written and verbal communications skills to expressideas, request actions and formulate plans or policies.* Works to achieve full compliance with applicable rules and regulations inmanagement and/or operations.* Works to optimize the utilization of production plant, equipment andmaterials applying knowledge of laws, regulations and policies in area ofexpertise.* Works to ensure that all production operations generate high-quality results.Who You Are* High School diploma or GED* Certified forklift operator preferred* Material handling and/or Warehouse experience preferredWho We AreOn March 28, 2024, PGT Innovations was successfully acquired by MITER Brands and incorporated into the organization's portfolio. MITER Brands is a family of leading window and door brands united by a passion for quality and relentless pursuit of 100%.WHY WE'RE DIFFERENTWe have one purpose: Build the most valued window and door brand in America. But, like all great things, that journey starts by bringing together a team of the most passionate, experienced and dedicated window experts in the industry. From our team to our customers and our communities, we strive to inspire deeper engagements and new possibilities for all. Because we believe that business is always personal.PEOPLE FIRST ISN'T JUST A CATCHPHRASE.It's a value we live every day. We make investments for the long-haul, to ensure the success of all. Because when our people win, we all win.DOING THE RIGHT THING IS IN OUR DNA.Through best practices, strategic investments and our relentless Pursuit of 100%, we strive for higher quality, greater precision and more efficiency in everything we do.WE SERVE OUR CUSTOMERS AT A DEPTH THAT OTHERS CANNOT.We find every opportunity to deliver seamless engagements and the extraordinary experiences that lead to valued, long-lasting relationships.