Logistics Operator - Forklift

Logistics Operator - Forklift

$1000 Sign-On Bonus

Your Job

Guardian Glass is looking for a motivated Logistics Operator to join our team in Geneva, NY! Logistic Operators perform a variety of coordinated activities that work to build on our safety, quality, and shipping goals. This individual will need to be comfortable operating a forklift and overhead cranes. The selected individual will work with co-workers, team leads, and supervisors to develop their skills and improve our culture.

Our Team

At Guardian Glass, a Guardian Industries company, we make high- performance, energy efficient glass for homes and buildings. To learn more about Guardian Glass, visit www.guardianglass.com .

Our Logistic Operators must be willing to work an 8-10-hour shift (12hr when needed) with voluntary overtime or mandatory overtime as needed. Must be willing to work all the following shifts - 5a-3p, 11a-9p, 8p-6a.

Starting hourly wage is $20 an hour and commensurate with experience.

What You Will Do

• Understands and executes job per the given work instructions or JES and training
• Handles, moves, materials using forklifts and overhead cranes on and off trailers
• Operates equipment and mechanized devices utilized in our daily production
• Inspects equipment, materials, and products to identify the cause of errors, problems, or defects and is engaged in the solutions
• Communicates and escalates problems, concerns, or improvements to the supervisors, leads, and co-workers
• Perform other functions in warehouse and shipping as needed and trained
• Effectively communicate information to supervisors, leads and peers in a professional manner
• Work in a non-controlled temperature environment along with possibly working in extreme heat
• Strive to improve in a continuous operation and a fast-paced changing production environment
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• May also be required to lift up to 35 pounds while twisting at the waist level on a repetitive basis while packing and repacking product

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience loading and unloading trailers
• Experience operating a forklift

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience operating an overhead crane

For this role, we anticipate paying $20 hourly. Compensation is negotiable based on experience.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products, and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation, and technical glass applications. You'll find our glass in homes, offices, and cars and in some of the world's most iconic projects.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf