Description

Introduction

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career.

You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community.

Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products.

We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

Team or Function Overview

Shafter is a city in Kern County, California, United States. It is located 18 miles west-northwest of Bakersfield. Historically, much of Shafter's economy has been based on agriculture and ag-related industry.

Local crops include almonds, pistachios, cotton, grapes and alfalfa as well as some carrots, potatoes and other vegetables.

More recently Shafter has become a hub for a variety of economic endeavors including; manufacturing, logistics, and energy.

There are two manufacturing plants in Shafter across the street from each other Mat and Shingle. We are proud to work for one of the largest manufacturing companies in America!

Summary

The Production Operator will ensure the production of high-quality residential roofing materials through accuracy, timeliness, and efficiency of manufacturing processes to include machine operation, quality verification, packaging, housekeeping, and forklift operation.

Schedule : 12-hour rotating shifts; 7 AM - 7 PM & 7 PM - 7 AM

Pay : $24.04 / Hour full benefits on day 1

Essential Duties

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

Responsible for safe operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment and forklifts, and production and / or shipment of quality products.

Record and document all required data on the computer and / or in written form

Follow all safety, operational, maintenance, and housekeeping policies and procedures for the plant and your assigned department.

Complete product testing and inspections in accordance with product and quality specifications and alert supervisor to variations in the production process at all times.

Physical Demands

Stand for long periods of time

Climb ladders and stairs and use catwalks

Bend at the knees and waist

Regularly lift and / or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and / or move 50 lbs. (or more with assistance)

Regularly push and pull objects, push carts, and other equipment.

Hear alarm bells and communicate on radio / walkie talkies

Use color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and be able to adjust your depth of focus.

Use hands and fingers to feel and handle objects, tools, controls panels, and products.

Wear and use required safety equipment, including safety glasses, steel-toe safety shoes, hearing protection, head protection, and gloves.

Under This Roof, We Require

High school diploma or GED

Under This Roof, We Also Value

Experience in manufacturing concepts and safety practices and procedures is preferred but not required

A positive attitude, teamwork mindset, and a willingness to contribute to a continuous improvement environment

How We Protect What Matters Most

We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.

Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.

Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and / or Roth contributions.

Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.

Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.

We put diversity and inclusion into action with our Employee Resource Groups, which unite employees based on common perspectives, identities, demographic factors, or out of a desire to be an ally.

GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.

Consideration will be given based on geography, candidate experience, and qualifications.Hourly Rate : 24.04We believe our employees are our greatest resource.

We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.

S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).

Last updated : 2024-04-24