Material Handler - Day Shift
About the Role
As a Trex Material Handler, you’ll be working in a team environment on the production floor to meet all safety, quality, housekeeping, and production goals. This role is a key member of our Operations team, which is guided by five beliefs:
- We put people first
- We all operate on the same page
- We own it
- We are always tuned for success
- We make dynamic decisions
The Material Handler role may require any or all of the following job functions: quality inspection, forklift operation, scrap documentation, housekeeping, raw material movements, and special projects assigned.
Responsibilities
- Put safety first - always
- Work as a team to drive our “people first” culture
- Safely and efficiently clear production lines
- Haul bundles to Quality hold area
- Visually inspect product and timber tag boards
- Grade product color
- Maintain saw logs
- Accurately count and log scrap
- Perform housekeeping duties to keep plant appearance at an acceptable and safe manner
- Transport packaging materials to production lines
- Transport raw materials safely and efficiently to meet production goals (VA Poly)
- Work in a safe and efficient manner at all times, including but not limited to proper Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
- Perform special projects as required by Production Supervisor or Site Manager
Requirements
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment or related experience is preferred in this role, but if you’ve worked as a machinist, forklift operator, or general manufacturing worker, we want to hear from you!
About Trex
Over 30 years ago, our founders created the world's first high-performance, low-maintenance composite decking and outdoor living products. 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.
Core Values
We are looking for candidates who embody our core values:
- Do the Right Thing
- Act with Boldness and Authenticity
- Drive Sustainability
- Innovate and Adapt
Benefits
- Time Off - 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’ll pick up part of the tab for your degree
- Training and Education - 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 - Discount on the World’s No. 1 Decking Brand
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.