Loading/Shipping Associate

About the role

Midland Garage Door has been in business for over 45 years, dedicated staff, excellent customer service and quality products. We are looking for Loading/Shipping Associates to join our team. The primary function of this position is to safely and effectively work in a team of 3‑4 following shipping instructions to hand load sections, track, hardware etc. into the appropriate trailers.

Responsibilities

• Know all the products associated with an order
• Find correct orders and transfer to trailer staging area
• Pre‑pull product (e.g., springs, track, struts, vinyl)
• Use safe lifting/loading procedures to manually load product onto trailers
• Use hand/power tools when needed

Requirements

• Maintains a high level of quality to eliminate mistakes
• Operate with passion, energy and enthusiasm
• Always remain safety conscious
• Ability to create and maintain relationships
• High level of attention to detail and organization
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to read and interpret orders
• Sound judgment, decision making and problem‑solving skills in all situations
• Strong customer focus for both internal and external customers
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to frequently lift up to 75 lbs. overhead
• Ability to work well in a team setting
• Ability to effectively communicate in English, both orally and written, to ensure a clear understanding of work instructions and safety protocols
• Prompt and reliable attendance
• High School or GED required; 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with equipment: Bander, Chop Saw, Section carts, safety gloves and glasses, ANSI approved work boots or shoes
• Authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA at this time
• Must pass a pre‑employment drug test and background check prior to employment

Benefits

• Medical and Dental insurance with company contribution
• HSA company contribution and match
• 401K with company match
• Company paid life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Company paid short‑term disability and company contribution towards long‑term disability
• Supplemental insurance options
• Parental Leave
• Childbirth Recovery Leave
• Vacation and Sick Time
• Holiday pay
• Referral Bonus
• Annual work boot allowance
• Prescription safety glass allowance

Pay

Starting wage: $21 per hour.

Schedule

Day shift: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm, Monday‑Friday, with occasional overtime and weekend shifts.