Position Description
Job Summary
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain North America is a member of the Saint-Gobain Group specializing in the development, production and distribution of sustainable fire-resistant safety and high-security glass for the building and marine sectors.
As a world leader and pioneer in glazed protective solutions for more than 40 years, people's safety comes first at Vetrotech: the company is an advocate of making living places more secure and accepts no compromise in compliance with regulations or standards.
What's the job?
The Shipper/Forklift Operator plays a crucial role in Vetrotech's logistic operations, being responsible for safely and efficiently loading trucks, verifying shipments, and preparing shipping documentation . This position involves using forklifts and other material handling equipment to load/unload trucks/trailers and to move materials about the facility as necessary. This candidate is responsible for continuous improvement to 5S within the facility, removal of scrap materials from production, staging of inventory, and adhering to established safety regulations.
Essential Functions:
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Updating order status in internal software
- Staging material for shipment, moving product around the facility as needed
- Maintaining a clean work area and organized product storage areas
- General forklift maintenance and reporting maintenance necessities
- Cover/Support receiving function as necessary
- Additional duties and responsibilities as required or assigned
Required Qualifications
What do you bring?
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior experience in a warehouse environment required
- Forklift operations and safety required
- Using computer to enter data, receive and issue materials
- Prior manufacturing experience a plus
- Forklift certification preferred
Company Summary
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain North America is a member of the Saint-Gobain Group specializing in the development, production and distribution of sustainable fire-resistant safety and high-security glass for the building and marine sectors.
As a world leader and pioneer in glazed protective solutions for more than 40 years, people's safety comes first at Vetrotech: the company is an advocate of making living places more secure and accepts no compromise in compliance with regulations or standards.
To this end, Vetrotech produces fire-rated glass and framing products adapted to any architectural need, blending into the environment while providing the places where we live, work, learn or gather with the highest standard of safety and security for the peace of mind of all the stakeholders.
Vetrotech provides project-bound design assistance to address any kind of risk scenario or threat level. With seven production sites on three continents and more than 1,000 employees worldwide, Vetrotech ensures trusted support and reliable supply to customers in more than 60 countries through its regional sales offices spread across the globe.
For more information, visit www.vetrotech.com/en-us and LinkedIn.
Legal Statement
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
