Job Location : Fernley,NV, USA
When you work at Trex, you're helping to grow and enhance a true original. You join a company that boldly launched an entire industry and still leads the way.
We are looking for a Sort Technician to help us meet safety, quality, housekeeping, and distribution goals. As a Trex Sort Technician, you'll be responsible for sorting contamination and other debris from usable plastic, to use in the manufacturing process of our decking boards. This role is key member of our Logistics team.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
* Cut and remove baling wire from contaminated plastic bales.
* Remove contamination and other debris from the usable plastic along a conveyor belt.
* Demonstrate punctual and regular attendance and be able to work overtime as required.
* Willingness to become forklift certified.
* Assist in loading usable plastic into baler.
* Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
* Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
* Knowledge of lock out/tag out.
* Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety. Comply with OSHA and SDS Standards.
* Participate in monthly inventory counts.
* Perform housekeeping duties.
* Participate in Polyco-related project teams.
* Assist in baler preventative maintenance.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Experience
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, attention to detail, strong communication and customer service skills, and English proficiency. Key competencies include effective verbal and written communication, teamwork, time management, and priority setting to focus on critical tasks and foster collaboration.
Being a leader means persevering even when there's not a road map; embracing groundbreaking as a way of life. We encourage multiple perspectives and welcome diverse people who problem-solve, adapt and innovate-always with a firm foundation in safety and integrity.
Who We Are
Over 30 years ago, our founders created the world's first high-performance, low-maintenance composite decking and outdoor living products. That entrepreneurial spirit still drives us today as we continue to redefine our industry and lead the way for what's next in outdoor living. Today, Trex is the world's #1 brand of sustainably made, wood-alternative decking and deck railing - all proudly manufactured in the U.S.A. As a publicly traded company [NYSE: TREX], we take pride in being the largest recycler of plastic film in the country and caring for the communities and the planet where we live. We nurture meaningful connections, from local engagement and investment to eco-friendly products and sustainable manufacturing processes.
Everything we do is grounded in our values and guided by our beliefs. We are looking for candidates who embody our core values:
* Do the Right Thing
* Act with Boldness and Authenticity
* Drive Sustainability
* Innovate and Adapt
At Trex, you'll become part of a diverse yet unified team who sustain the trailblazing spirit and strengths that made Trex the industry leader-learning, adapting, solving and succeeding.
We welcome new ideas and fresh perspectives, and we encourage you to bring your best to help us shape the future of Trex.
BENEFITS & PERKS
We believe that effort should be rewarded. We take care of you as part of our Trex family so you can take care of yours. Here are some of the perks beyond the paycheck:
* Time Off - We'll give you paid holidays and paid vacation.
* Health, Dental and Vision Insurance- Choose from a variety of options. We'll cover a generous share of the cost. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program.
* 401(k) With Company Match- Save for your retirement and we'll match it dollar for dollar.
* Tuition Reimbursement- We're all about lifting each other to the next level. When you're ready to get the degree, we'll pick up part of the tab.
* Training and Education- We offer dozens of options to boost your performance - both online and on-site nearby.
* Stock Purchase Program- Invest in Trex at a discounted price.
* Employee Discount Program- When you make the World's No. 1 Decking Brand, you'll probably want to enjoy the finished product yourself. We'll give you a discount.
CAREER ADVANCEMENT
At Trex, you can take pride in craftsmanship. There's an art and a science to what we do, and we never stop working to refine and improve. That means no matter how long you've been with Trex, you have ongoing opportunities to grow your expertise-enhancing your career, your team, and our shared efforts. You will help shape our future.