Shipping Assistant I

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®.

About the role

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Affix labels on skids or products to identify shipping information.
• Measure and count products and materials.
• Examine and inspect skids, materials, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met.
• Verify shipping information against bills of lading, invoices, orders or other records.
• Complete specific forms and records when required.
• Load and unload trucks with a forklift, hand truck to transport products to the proper designated area.
• Perform housekeeping duties to ensure cleanliness of work area.
• Receive returned product from customers and examine returned product to ensure all items are intact.
• Maintain inventory on products, wraps, and pallets.
• Assist with training of new employees.
• Perform preventive maintenance and general maintenance on forklifts, sweepers, etc. as required.
• Execute the picking and shipping (delivery) of all Sales Orders using the WMS.
• Perform the delivery procedure according to the SOP.
• Responsible for tarping loads as needed.
• Communicate daily issues and pertinent information to appropriate departments when needed.
• Follow all plant safety procedures to ensure personal safety and the safety of others.
• Understand and follow all company policies, practices, and procedures.
• Transfer finished goods from the production end of the facility to the finished goods yard physically and in the WMS system.
• Perform other duties when assigned.

Qualifications

• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Ambition - The drive to achieve personal advancement.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
• Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.

Pay

$22.50 per hour

Schedule

2:30pm - 11:00pm, Monday through Friday