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OLDCASTLE APG, INC. Manufacturing Associate - Kent, WA - 496803 in Kent, Washington

Job ID: 496803 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard and Echelon hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living and MoistureShield fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete and Amerimix packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials. Summary Responsible for assisting designated machine operator or production team in a variety of functions including, but not limited to, maintenance, clean-up, yard work, warehouse, production, utilities, material handling, and others. Essential Duties and Responsibilities General

  • Handle assignments in a repetitive and/or sequential order for completing tasks assigned
  • Keep work area clean
  • Operate a forklift
  • Use security gear at all times and follow all safety regulations
  • Report any unsafe conditions or defective equipment to the supervisor immediately

Clean-Up

  • Clean-up machinery and conveyors, maintain the surrounding area, and keep equipment free from debris during downtime
  • Clean floors and pick up reusable scrap for salvage
  • Transport trash and debris away from production areas
  • Responsible for keeping pallets neat and orderly

Utility / Production Equipment

  • Operate machinery or equipment as trained and instructed following safety guidelines at all times
  • Assist lead operator in preparing for shift production
  • Work closely with the lead operator and become knowledgeable of the mechanics and operation of the machines in which you assist
  • May be required to work with conveyors, ramps, elevators, etc. as assigned
  • May be required to operate equipment such as hoppers, bagging and sealer machines, forklift, palletizers, hydraulic equipment, powered tractors or vehicles, among others
  • Internal certification/training is required for these tasks
  • Operate a variety of hand tools

Yard / Warehouse

  • Assist in the loading/unloading of trucks using a forklift
  • Assist in completing shipping/receiving documents
  • Package and label products properly
  • Handle stockpiles
  • Verify loads leaving the premises
  • Maintain, verify, and count product inventory
  • Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job. Requirements / Education / Experience

High school diploma/equivalent, or a comparable combination of education, training, and experience

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions

Ability to follow company production and safety procedures

Ability to read a limited number of two and three-syllable words and recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers

Able to pass internal certification training

Ability to print and

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