Production Associate

West Coast Laminating is hiring a Production Associate to join our Kent, WA team! The Associate assists the production line by cleaning the panel line daily, reading and understanding daily production run sheets, inspecting panel quality during and after runs, and keeping written logs of daily production. In addition, the Production Associate will stage, pack and ship product, and perform other general warehouse duties.

We offer a team-oriented, safe work environment with opportunity for upward mobility. The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with overtime as needed. This schedule may change based on business needs.

This is a direct hire, full time position with benefits including: medical, dental and vision insurance, PTO, 401(k), discretionary bonus, life insurance and disability insurance, as well as additional voluntary benefits.

E.B. Bradley Co. is a leader in the wholesale distribution of laminates and specialty hardware for the kitchen cabinet building industry with locations throughout California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada and Arizona. We have been in business for nearly 100 years and strive to be the "First Choice in Quality and Service".

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Work with team members on production line machinery adhering laminate to specified boards according to customer specifications

· Stage orders for delivery and loading of trucks

· Use computer software to: generate labels for shipping; update order information; process overnight courier shipments (UPS, FedEx, etc.); input inventory information

· Check quality of materials and notify management of any damage

· Pack, seal, and label materials to prepare for shipping

· Pull and package/roll laminate as needed for customer orders

· Perform housekeeping duties within your work area and throughout warehouse to maintain a clean and safe working environment

· Follow all safety protocol

· Additional duties as assigned

SKILLS:

· Ability to work as a team to achieve a high quality product meeting specifications and customer needs

· Familiarity with large machinery and associated safety procedures

· Experience with warehouse and distribution processes including shipping, receiving and inventory management a plus

· Must have experience with and ability to use computer software and systems

· Ability to obtain forklift certification and safely operate a forklift and other related equipment

· Knowledge of shipping, receiving, cycle counting and inventory management preferred

· Prioritization, Organization, and Execution — ability to multi-task in a stressful, fast paced working environment with attention to detail is key

· Must have the ability to interpret and follow through on directions given by the Operations Manager

· Ability to communicate professionally with vendors, customers and colleagues

· Basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, division and multiplication

· Punctuality to ensure timely production and delivery

EDUCATION: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Regularly requires walking, standing, carrying materials, stooping, kneeling, bending, reaching overhead and climbing stairs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: This position works in a warehouse setting, with some outdoor exposure during the workday. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines, and standard warehouse equipment such as hand trucks, box cutters and tape dispensers. This work environment is temperature controlled and fully sheltered. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person