Material Handler

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.

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Summary

Versatex is looking for Day and Night Material Handlers

COMPANY INFORMATION & POSITION DETAILS

VERSATEX Building Products is a manufacturing plant located in Aliquippa. We manufacture vinyl trim and sheet which can be used on the exterior or interior of homes. The material can be from 8' to 22' long / from 2" wide boards up to 48" wide sheet. This is an ENTRY LEVEL position in our warehouse in Aliquippa, as a material handler, which is a very fast paced and labor intensive position. You would be working in production at the end of the line where you will perform crucial quality control measurements and visual checks ensuring material meets our standards to within 1/32nd of an inch. As the checks are completed for each drop you would be moving the products from the line onto the skid then moving the skid for packaging and wrapping. This position is highly important as you are the last eyes on the material - making critical checks before the product is shipped to our customers.

Position Summary: Ensure materials are safely inspected, packaged, labeled, and moved to the Finished Goods Area, meeting Versatexs quality standards. Safely operate forklifts per Versatex SOPs.

$1500 sign on bonus.

$250 After 90 Days

$500 After 6 Months

$750 After 1 Year

Shifts: 7:00am-7:00pm

Pay: $22.23

What You'll Do:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Regular, punctual attendance.
• Notify shift supervisor of problems.
• Relay information to Group Leads and Supervisors.
• Read/interpret safety rules, operating instructions, SOPs.
• Perform basic math and count boards/sheets.
• Recognize/report machine issues.
• Follow line schedule, Black Book, and QC specs.
• Maintain "5S" program standards.
• Perform visual inspections; report defects to Machine Operator.
• Execute/explain PPE and 5-S SOPs.
• Understand all QC checks and use tools for timely Q.C checks.
• Maintain tools and equipment in Fab work areas.

QUALITY:

• Report quality issues; prevent out-of-spec material from entering finished goods.
• QC and package materials per Versatex quality standards.

What You'll Bring:

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficient in basic math (whole numbers, fractions, decimals).
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Solid attendance during the probationary period.
• Complete Material Handler and Forklift Training Programs.
• Independent in Material Handler duties (OC checks, packaging, labeling, etc.).
• Proficient in Core computer system and Black Book Specs.
• Operate Fox IV label printer and perform basic machine functions.
• Perform Q.C fit testing and participate in Versatex's 5-S system.
• Operate The Pulverizer.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT:

• Long periods of standing/walking; regularly lift/move up to 25 lbs, frequently up to 50 lbs.
• Use of personal protective equipment as required.
• Flexible shifts and overtime.

What You'll Receive:

At James Hardie, we recognize that our success depends on our people. Weve worked hard to build a generous and competitive benefits program that demonstrates our commitment to our employees.

• Compensation: competitive compensation
• Insurance: health coverage medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• Paid Time Off: vacation and company holidays
• Retirement: 401(k) with match
• Work-Life Balance: parental leave, wellness programs
• Purpose. Impact. Community: Sustainability Initiatives | James Hardie

This role is an opportunity to join the AZEK Group, LLC, a part of the James Hardie Building Products family of companies, where you'll contribute to a culture driven by growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact.

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, veterans status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or any other basis protected by law.

James Hardie will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies.

The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.