Receiving Associate
Safeway Garage Doors, Inc. · Warsaw, IN · 2 days ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Safe-Way Garage Door is seeking a dependable, hardworking Receiving Associate to join their team. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, handling materials and products efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Unload materials and products from incoming vendor trucks
- Organize and move products to designated storage and production areas
- Operate forklifts, carts, pallets, and other material-handling equipment
- Transport raw materials to production workstations
- Inspect incoming materials for damage, shortages, or quality concerns
- Pick and stage orders according to shipping manifests and routes
- Assist with inventory cycle counts
- Distribute incoming parts and materials throughout the facility
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Empty facility hoppers as needed
- Move tractor trailers as required
- Support other receiving, warehouse, and production needs as assigned
Requirements
- Previous forklift operating experience
- Ability to safely use industrial and material-handling equipment
- Strong attention to detail
- Effective in a fast-paced industrial environment
- Dependable attendance and punctuality
- Willingness to work around moving equipment
Preferred
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid forklift certification
What We're Looking For
- Reliable
- Safety-minded
- Ready to work
Physical Job Details
- Standing and walking for extended periods
- Squatting, kneeling, reaching, and using hands throughout the shift
- Occasionally lifting and moving up to 60 pounds
- Working around moving mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment
Qualifications
- Quality – Attention to the details and taking pride in doing things right
- Urgency – Understanding that production depends on materials being where they need to be, when they need to be there
- Safety – Looking out for yourself and your teammates and helping maintain a clean, safe workplace
- Teamwork – Willingness to jump in, communicate, and help keep the operation moving
Benefits
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
What Makes Someone Successful Here?
- You'll fit right in if you bring quality
- You'll fit right in if you have urgency
- You'll fit right in if you prioritize safety
- You'll fit right in if you practice teamwork
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law or regulation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration based on job-related qualifications.