About us

At Masonite, we understand that people are key. We are a composite of diverse people who come together by showing support and respect to one another.

As part of Masonite, BWI Distribution believes a door is more than just a door; and we also know that the employees who build our doors and systems are more than just employees. We promote a culture of creativity, collaboration, adaptability and integrity based on a strong commitment to our vision.

We hire people that demonstrate integrity under pressure. Integrity is at the foundation of everything we do. It is in each door we make, in our commitment delivery and in our honest and sincere communication.

Our employees are flexible, versatile and resilient. Our ability to weather any storm, to bend without breaking, is what allows us to hear the knock and open the door with confidence, no matter what’s on the other side.

We hold the door open for each other and for new ideas. We want everyone to freely contribute ideas and add value, so we are positive and encouraging. This collaborative environment is what makes Masonite a transparent, fair company- one that doesn’t hide behind closed doors.

This drive leads us to revolutionize the door industry and help people walk through walls.

Our company is currently looking to add a Forklift Operator to our team. The ideal candidate will be experienced and qualified to perform a variety of duties related to the production of residential doors. We're interested in hiring individuals who are responsible and have excellent communication skills.

Work Hours:

Monday through Friday from 7:00am-3:00pm with Overtime as needed.

Overview/Responsibilities

• Reads/interprets shipping schedules, stages doors, sorts by length, width, customer, core type to create correct stacks for shipping
• Stages for shipping once wrapped
• Conduct pre-shift inspection of the forklift to ensure safety and operational compliance
• Provide safe operation of forklift throughout the facility. Abide by all safety rules and regulations required with forklift operation
• Pull all production wrap lines as required
• Consolidate all orders for shipping
• Receive items into the facility/Ships all items correct to the customer
• Pay attention to detail when pulling items from Warehouse based on work order
• Must be able to work extended hours and overtime as needed both daily and on weekends if business need requires
• Replace pallets/runners as necessary to maintain a safe working environment
• Must understand all shipping documents in order to understand the space required for product
• Directs work of warehouse attendants and operators to efficiently expedite the loading and unloading of materials
• Will also perform other related duties as assigned, which may not be specifically listed in the job description
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Prior forklift operation in manufacturing environment
• High school diploma or the equivalent
• Pass a Background check and drug screen
• Manufacturing/production, woodworking, or carpentry experience
• Stand/walk for full work shift.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal English spoken instructions
• Ability to lift and handle up to 50 pounds
• Physical ability of good balance and movement
• Ability to interact with both management and hourly production staff

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.11 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing and able to lift up to 50 Ibs. repeatedly?
• Do you understand that this is a manual labor position and you will not be driving a forklift the entire workday? We require lifting doors up to 50 Ibs. throughout the day manually.
• Do you have experience operating a Stand-up Forklift?
• Do you have any carpentry or woodworking experience, either at another position or as a hobby?

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Forklift: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person