This position is for our Wood plant and is for D Crew/6:45pm to 7:00am on a 2/2/3 schedule!
Pay Rate: $21.50 per hour, including a 10% shift premium!
This position is eligible for a $2,100.00 Sign-On Bonus!
- $700.00 after 90 days
- $700.00 after 6 months
- $700.00 after 1 year of employment
Job Summary:
The AZEK Company/TimberTech Wilmington division is seeking a Combi Forklift Driver / Operator for our Prairie Avenue facility. The Combi Forklift Driver / Operator is responsible for ensuring that production machines and personnel have the proper materials needed to successfully complete daily production requirements. If you are a high-energy, motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, please submit your resume for further consideration. This position reports to Production Supervisor.
Core Responsibilities:
- Contribute to accident-free operations and compliance to all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements and regulations.
- Inspect forklifts daily to ensure proper and safe operation.
- Follow instructions to ascertain raw materials and other materials needed for daily production.
- Ensure Extrusion Operators and Production Assistants receive needed supplies and materials in a timely manner.
- Observe and document silo readings to ensure appropriate amount of material is available for daily production.
- Assist or perform the loading and unloading of trucks.
- Assist in the operation and general maintenance of grinders, as necessary.
- Load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand and by forklift.
- Load regrind and transport to designated areas.
- Wrap and band finished material and transport to designated areas.
- Count, weigh, and record number of units of materials moved or handled as needed.
- Communicate daily issues and pertinent information to production assistants, operators and leads as needed.
- Fill propane tanks for forklifts, as needed.
- Perform additional duties as needed and/or assigned by supervision/management.
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of operating Combi Forklift.
- 1+ years of manufacturing experience, preferred.
- Forklift Certification.
- Meet qualification and certification requirements established by Azek's Training Resources and Knowledge (TRAK) program.
- Demonstrated understanding of how process equipment works.
- Strong decision making, analytical skills and proven ability to work cross-functionally.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Must be self-directed and motivated and able to multi-task in fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment.
- Work schedule flexibility, with or without notice, to accommodate the needs of the business.
- Ability to read, write, and understand the English language.
- Ability to perform the physical demands of the job including: Push / Pull / Lift / Manipulate 10lbs - 100lbs.
- Ability to stand for complete shift; kneeling, lifting overhead, bending climbing and crawling are often required.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment where temperatures that can become very hot depending on the weather.
Education Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer
James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie, TimberTech, AZEK Exteriors, Versatex, fermacell, and StruXure.
With over 8,000 employees and our U.S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities, and 6 research and development centers globally. Powered by a dynamic workforce, we're united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities.