GENERAL LABOR - Glass Handler at Paragon Tempered Glass LLC – Niles, Michigan

JOB SUMMARY:

The work schedule for this position is:

1st Shift: M-Th, from 4a - 2:30p, with a pay rate of $16/hr. Mandatory overtime is typical on Fridays and possibly a few Saturdays per month.

2nd Shift: M-Th, from 2:30p - 1a, with a pay rate of $16/hr + $1/shift premium. Mandatory overtime is typical on Fridays and possibly a few Saturdays per month.

General Labor involves all stages of the fabricating process, including loading, seaming, unloading, and inspecting glass at various workstations. Employees are trained in proper glass handling, loading techniques on different conveyor systems, and basic customer requirements for evaluating glass products.

Daily assignments vary and are subject to change regularly. This position is eligible for Tech Level/pay increases after 90 days.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Requires the ability to observe detail, concentrate, retain and recall oral and written instructions, communicate with co-workers and supervisors and identify and communicate problems to supervisors.
• Loading
• Check job specifications and prepare glass for a specific operation

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF JOB:

• Work requires standing, lifting and movement for 8 hour periods with designated breaks
• Repeated lifting of objects weighing up to fifty (30) pounds
• Wear required PPE: safety glasses, ear plugs, steel toe shoes, cut-resistant jacket and gloves
• Ability to quickly and repeatedly lift and set glass safely for up to an 8 hour period
• Ability to tolerate noise, heat, humidity, dust and non-toxic machine oils and solvents

OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF JOB:

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
• Must successfully complete any training necessary to perform tasks.
• Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division); must be able to understand scales of measurement.
• Must comply with all safety rules and regulations, as well as promote safety awareness.
• Willingness and ability to function within, maintain, and respect an environment of confidentiality.
• Must comply with established work rules and applicable Paragon Tempered Glass, LLC policies and procedures.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Paragon Tempered Glass is an Equal Opportunity Employer.