Palletizer

Palletizer

BE PART OF OUR DIFFERENCE

Owens Corning, global in scope - human in scale. We're an international company, with solid roots in Kirkwood and we've got opportunities for a few dynamic people to join our local team.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Competitive compensation, quarterly bonus plan, and a substantial benefits package including insurance (medical/dental/vision/life/disability/supplemental offerings), 401k, liberal paid time off (vacation, personal floating and standard holidays), Employee Assistance Services, Stock Purchase Program - and more.

Work Location & Shifts: 130 W Brooke Rd, Winchester, VA 22603 | 1st shift

What makes a successful team member:

Overview

Set up and maintain the production line for safe palletizing, labeling, and stretch wrapping of doors. Performs general manual labor tasks including wrapping, lifting, and moving materials. Assists a variety of functions with manual labor tasks as needed. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision.

Responsibilities

• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail
• Keep palletizer stocked with empty pallets to permit non-stop operation of the palletizer
• Build pallet using Pneumatic staple gun and cardboard wrap
• Palletize prefinished door onto correct pallet according to store number, ensuring door(s) are properly secured to pallet
• Report any product/packaging issues
• Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
• Palletize, brace, and wrap with stretch film using automated equipment
• Ability to read and follow instructions per order specifications
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Housekeeping duties including all forms of warehouse cleanup
• Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager
• Measure and count products and materials
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
• Knowledge of palletizing process to ensure that orders are correct based on store number and customer demand
• Knowledge of door types
• Knowledge of Pneumatic tools
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment
• Previous warehouse/manufacturing experience
• Ability to stand and work for 8-10 hours per day
• Willingness to work overtime when needed
• Ability to organize and maintain detailed records
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
• Read tape measure to 1/32" inch
• Ability to lift to 50+lbs. *
• Ability to speak, read, and write English with proficiency
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
• Regular attendance and timeliness
• Follow all operational and safety SOP's as written

Qualifications

• High school diploma or its equivalent, preferred but not required
• 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.