Warehouse Associate

Cascade Windows - Part of Cornerstone Building Brands' Brand Family

$21.50 Per Hour

Day/Night Shift

$250 Bonus

Benefits Start Day 1

Address: 10507 East Montgomery Drive, Spokane Valley, WA 99206

Required Drug Screen/Background Check

Text CASCADE to 253-639-8846 to schedule an interview!

Cascade Windows is now a part of Cornerstone Building Brands! Cornerstone Building Brands makes windows that provide builders, architects, and homeowners with energy-efficient, low-maintenance solutions that add beauty and charm to any home, and this is why great building solutions start with you! We are part of the nation’s leading vinyl window and door manufacturers. As a Cornerstone Building Brands employee, you’ll have an opportunity to positively impact our organization every day and gain valuable knowledge and insight in collaboration with a team of experienced peers. In short, the Cornerstone Building Brands Difference is YOU!

The loader is responsible for loading the trucks and trailers in the shipping area with 100% accuracy, safety and quality awareness. Selected individuals are responsible for driving the trucks around the lot to load and unload. Daily accuracy of products loaded and unloaded is necessary for inventory control and accountability.

Responsibilities:

• Perform the required duties with the safety of self, fellow dock workers and the receiving parties in mind and quality as the top priority
• Required to scan all products loaded into truck 100%
• Report any safety or quality concerns to Supervisor or Plant Manager immediately
• Unload and load trucks and trailers
• Load windows, glass and doors from production floor to designated trailers by hand
• Efficiently notate and record exceptions in count or condition of shipments to reduce delivery delays and customer satisfaction concerns
• Manage paperwork: i.e. reading and checking manifests, notating errors or exclusions, counting freight and following special loading and handling instructions
• Communicate all discrepancies in manifests, trailer load status and situations that may cause delay. Ensure the number of products on the truck/trailer matches the number of products on the load list.
• Work with Loading Dock Leads, Shipping Coordinators, Shipping Supervisor and Plant Manager to ensure accurate and timely trailer completion
• Use tools such as hand trucks, four-wheel dock carts, dock plates, wheel chalks and banding devices in the process of loading trailers
• Clean, sweep and maintain the dock work area and inside of trailers being loaded

Experience:

• 1-2 years experience in loading, particularly in a window manufacturing environment preferred
• Glass handling and/or glass knowledge preferred
• Forklift experience/certification is preferred

Skills & Knowledge:

• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced production environment
• Daily commitment to safety and quality
• Strong work ethic and dependability
• Reading a tape measure is required
• Demonstrates efficiency in the performance of all job duties including maintaining adequate production levels in order to meet plant and department standards and produce completed trucks within scheduling parameters.
• Ability to take initiative to identify and anticipate problems that may lead to delays on the dock
• Ability to understand and implement safe, efficient freight handling and lifting procedures
• Ability to apply concepts to practical situations
• Ability to read, write and communicate using English language sufficient to perform job function
• Ability to work in, and promote, a team environment

Physical & Environmental Demands:

• Ability to bend, twist, squat, reaches, grasp, stand, walk and perform fine manipulation with fingers.
• Moderate to heavy physical activity such as walking, standing and lifting is required on a daily basis.
• Lift/carry up to 50 pounds alone and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Exposed to excessive noise, dust, fumes or chemicals on the shop floor.
• Intermittently exposed to inclement weather.

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

• A culture that supports work-life balance
• An environment where collaboration is key
• Volunteer opportunities – on company time
• Career training, development, and progression planning

We offer great benefits that include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance that start on day one
• 401k
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid time off
• Diverse Culture
• Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Activities
• Rewards Program
• And much more!

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.