Shipper

A Shipper job in Sacramento, CA is available at Milgard Windows and Doors. You possess high school-level reading, writing, and math skills. You will interact with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. The interaction will be required with area workers, Milgard external customers vendors, office personnel, our outsource carriers, and Milgard drivers. In addition, interpersonal skills are needed to operate in and maintain a team environment. Must have sufficient reasoning ability, to problem solve with or without oral or written instructions. The compensation range is between $21.75 to $24.47, depending on experience.

MITER Brands is a family of leading window and door brands united by our passion for quality and driven by the relentless pursuit of 100%. At MITER Brands, we’re reframing what’s possible – for our team, our customers, and communities across America.

Shipper job responsibilities include:

• Must work safely and actively promote safety, by following Personal Protective Equipment standards and safety procedures and policies. Must ensure that others adhere to safety procedures and wear PPE.
• Understands and follows quality guidelines. These guidelines cover several areas of the shipping operation, including (but not limited to) material handling, proper loading, and securement procedures (as outlined on the quality audit), and following proper inventory management and handling.
• Understand daily and weekly departmental needs and requirements and can effectively direct employees to yield high-quality and performance output.
• Must be able to understand and ensure labeling of all shipping-related items – doors, screens, windows, custom items, MDF trim material, specialty items, samples, etc.
• Must understand all color codes, inventory logging procedures, and clean inventory management
• Must understand truck loading procedures and train new employees. Understands proper load methods related to stopping order, individual customer requirements, as well as space requirements. Can visualize truck at load startup to effectively plan spacing while following quality loading standards.
• Assist Supervisor with closing duties. Can fill out the proper paperwork and close out the shipping dock as needed.
• Maintains smooth, productive operation in the absence of a supervisor.
• Moves straight truck equipment to and from the dock area in a safe manner.
• Must possess, display, and use open and honest communication skills to keep the team motivated and take corrective action as needed.
• Must display leadership skills by demonstrating appropriate problem-solving skills, confidence in taking appropriate risks, as well as appropriate listening and interpersonal skills.
• Must have & maintain excellent attendance record as demonstrated by no written, formal discipline (disciplinary report, or DML) within the last 12 months
• Must have & maintain excellent work performance as demonstrated by no written, formal discipline (disciplinary report, or DML) within the last 12 months
• Operate any equipment as requested to perform the job
• Maintains and cleans work area.
• Provides on-the-job training to new employees.
• Displays willingness to take on other duties or non-normal tasks as assigned, such as winter-time dock procedures

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred
• Compute basic math equations and accurately read a tape measure
• High level of Mechanical Aptitude
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, and Excel)
• Ability to lift 75 pounds unassisted

Milgard is growing with a track record of strong financial performance, which creates opportunities for team members. A great opportunity to learn about our business and show what you can do to build a great team and organization. We have a robust total reward offering including:

• Monthly Performance Bonus Incentive – your efforts are rewarded!
• Vacation and Sick pay
• Medical/Dental/Vision – Milgard picks up the majority cost of these important benefits!
• 401k Savings Plan
• Tuition assistance – continue your education; we will help!
• Career growth opportunities – take on more responsibility and grow!

If you are interested in the Shipper job in Sacramento, CA, please apply now. To learn more about Milgard’s products, service, and culture, visit our website at www.milgard.com/careers. We have built our success on the foundational philosophy of Respect, Service, and Excellence. Milgard Windows & Doors is a great place to grow your career as we continue to build an even greater organization!

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