Material Handler - Amherst, United States - Novo Distribution

    Novo Distribution
    Novo Distribution Amherst, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Novo Building Products is an industry-leading manufacturer and distributor of stair parts, mouldings, doors, and specialty millwork, along with a variety of board products.

    Based in Zeeland, Michigan, Novo Building Products operates Ornamental Decorative Millwork, L.J. Smith Stair Systems, and Novo Direct.


    Just as our products are used to build something new and inspire others to make living spaces more beautiful, we endeavor to positively impact the people and communities we touch every day.

    Position Summary

    The person in this position is responsible to band material and prepare for staging.

    Shift - Monday - Friday 10am - 6:30pm

    Pay - $18 hour with full benefits at 60 days and opportunity for production bonuses.

    Essential Responsibilities


    • Bands material, safely using equipment provided, to secure materials with metal bands for shipment.
    • Labeling banded carts ensuring accuracy of units, destination, handler, etc.
    • Cleans up work area, sweeping, rebinding loose bundles, etc. to make sure everything is ready for second shift.
    • Other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
    Basic Qualifications (Required)


    • Must be able to productively perform all essential functions, including physical requirements
    • Must be able to physically handle awkward product lengths and lift weights up to
    50 lbs without assistance. Basic math skills, interpersonal/team skills and reasoning skills are also required

    Preferred Qualifications


    • Prior experience in distribution or manufacturing environment.
    Travel Requirements


    • No travel requirements
    Physical Requirements


    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.


    100%:
    Stand, handle or feel, squeeze or grasp

    80%:
    Reaching with hands and arms, depth perception

    50%:
    Walk, repetitive motion, operate moving equipment

    10:
    Working bent at waist, stoop, kneel, crouch, bending or twisting


    • Lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. without assistance.
    • Lift, push or pull lbs. with assistance.
    Why Work with Us?

    We offer competitive wages, shift premium, and benefits.

    Benefits include a clean work environment, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, employee assistance program, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401k program with employer match.


    We have a dynamic culture with our team members who are encouraged to contribute, change, grow and get rewarded accordingly.

    If you're passionate about contributing to a great team, we would love to hear from you

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