Laborer
Port Washington, WI - USA
Job Summary
Company Overview
Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG) is a premier provider of commercial door frame and architectural hardware solutions serving customers across North America. UDHG supports a wide range of construction and architectural projects delivering specialized expertise professional installation and reliable service to commercial institutional and multi-family markets.
As part of Foundation Building Materials (FBM) a leading construction materials distribution company UDHG operates within a broader organization that combines scale specialty expertise and a customer-first mindset. Together FBM and UDHGs 8000 team members are committed to operational excellence innovation and employee development. As the organization continues to grow and evolve we are investing in strong forward-thinking talent to support our long-term success.
Position Overview
At Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG)Laborer is responsible for supporting packaging and shipping operations within the Port Washington Manufacturing Plant. This role ensures accurate preparation inspection packaging and shipment of finished products to meet customer expectations and operational deadlines. The position plays a key role in maintaining quality standards inventory accuracy and efficient material handling within the facility.
- Assemble wooden crates and cardboard containers using power tools and preassembled packaging materials to fulfill customer orders
- Insert products into containers using spacers fillers and protective padding to prevent damage during transit
- Nail covers on wooden crates and secure containers using metal tape and strapping machines
- Affix shipping labels or stencil identifying shipping information on cartons using appropriate equipment
- Post weights calculate shipping charges and affix postage as required
- Examine shipment contents and compare against manifests invoices and orders to verify accuracy
- Unpack and inspect incoming shipments; document and report damaged or missing items
- Correspond with shippers to resolve damages and shortages
- Route materials and products to appropriate departments
- Maintain inventory of shipping materials and supplies
- Operate forklifts or hand trucks to move convey or hoist shipments between shipping/receiving platforms storage areas and production workstations (as certified)
- Perform other duties as assigned to support manufacturing and corporate objectives
- Working knowledge of common power tools such as hammers saws drills and wrenches
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Basic math skills for calculating weights and shipping charges
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Ability to stand walk kneel squat bend and reach frequently throughout the shift
- Regular attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position
- Forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification)
- Knowledge of shipping and packing procedures
- Familiarity with supply chain processes and ERP systems
- Base: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
- Total Compensation (Base): The successful candidate could reasonably expect a total compensation package in the range of $41600 - $47840
- Equity: This role is not eligible for equity opportunities awards or grants.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- HSA/FSA plans
- Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity and Accident Coverage
- Legal Insurance Plan
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- 401(k) plan with company match
Equal Opportunity Employer
Unified Door and Hardware Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered. All employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy (including childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability status genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to help them perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process or while employed please contact Human Resources at .
Posting Period
This job will be posted for at least 5 days starting on the initial post date reflected above.