Shipping Lead Loader

Job Description

Job Description

At Clopay Corporation, we are more than just North America’s largest residential and commercial garage door manufacturer, we are a powerhouse of innovation, safety, and design. Through our premier brands, we lead the industry in providing groundbreaking high-performance closure solutions for both the places people call home and the spaces where the world does business.

Headquartered in Mason, Ohio, and operating state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Troy, Ohio, Mountaintop, Pennsylvania, and Goodyear, Arizona, we are a proud American-owned company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation. Our reach extends across 55+ distribution centers and thousands of retail locations in the U.S. and Canada ensuring that we deliver the right door for every opening – from homes to businesses and beyond.

By joining our team, you become part of a legacy that blends the residential elegance of Clopay, known as "America’s Favorite Garage Doors," with the industrial strength and 180-year heritage of our rolling brands, Cornell and Cookson. Together, we secure everything from family garages to the world's most iconic stadiums and skyscrapers.

We currently have openings for Shipping Lead Loaders in our Troy, Ohio location. The starting pay for a Shipping Lead Loader is $21.30 plus $1.00 shift differential. Wage increases up to $29.13 after 24 months.

Shift Schedule:

• Your first 4 weeks after orientation, will consist of training on 1st Your schedule will be Monday – Thursday from 5am-3pm and Friday from 5am-1pm. After the 4 weeks of training you will report to your scheduled shift.

• 2nd shift hours Monday – Thursday 3pm-1am and Friday 3pm-11pm.

• 3rd shift hours Monday – Thursday 9pm-7am and Friday 9pm-5am.

Responsibilities include:

• Convey materials from production and storage areas to designated shipping sites through use of tow motors, forklifts, and/or carts.
• Stack materials onto skids or assemble into bundles in preparation for being loaded.
• Load materials onto trailers by hand in a safe and orderly manner. This includes ensuring that the load is sorted according to stop so that material can be delivered and unloaded efficiently and loading the truck so that the weight is distributed appropriately, the load is secure, and the product does not get damaged during shipping.
• Visually inspect products for damage before loading and to ensure that correct material is being shipped to the proper location.
• Scan materials and complete Bills of Lading for all materials loaded.
• Follow prescribed safety regulations and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications:

• Qualified candidates must possess a High School diploma or equivalent, must be able to lift 70 - 100 lbs, and have the ability to work at a quick pace.
• Successfully pass a cardio and 75 lbs lift test to be considered for the position.
• Ability to read and write a limited number of words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and series of numbers.
• Ability to count and perform simple math operations to determine information such as weight and quantity.
• Ability to meet production and quality standards.
• Ability to work harmoniously and effectively as part of a work team.
• Ability to discern colors and adjust focus.
• Ability to read and understand shipping tags and locate required doors and hardware.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals;
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Why Choose a Career With Us?

We don't just manufacture doors; we engineer the "front door" of the American dream and the security of global commerce. At Clopay, we believe our strength lies in our people. From our design engineers to our manufacturing associates and delivery drivers, every member of the team plays a vital role in our success.

Our team members thrive because we prioritize:

• Unrivaled Scale: Work for a market leader with a massive manufacturing footprint and a reputation for excellence that spans nearly two centuries.
• A Culture of "What’s Next": We invest heavily in automation, sustainable materials, and smart-home integration to stay ahead of the curve.
• Commitment to People: As a  Griffon Corporation company, we provide the stability of a large organization with the tight-knit, collaborative feel of a specialized craft team.
• A Legacy of Expertise: Join our "Pioneer Club"—a group of over 440 employees who have been with us for 20 years or more. We offer the stability of a market leader and a place where you can truly grow a lifelong career.
• Commitment to Innovation: We aren’t just keeping up with industry trends; we’re setting them. Whether it’s our exclusive  WINDCODE® technology or our award-winning designs, we provide the tools for you to do your best work.
• Community Focused: Our success is linked to the well-being of our neighbors and communities. Through our partnership with  Habitat for Humanity , Clopay employees help provide homes and security to families in the communities where we live and work.

Equal Opportunity Employer