General Labourer - Glass Handler
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From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.
Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.
What You’ll Get to Do
The Glass Material Handler is focused on ensuring a quality glass product is produced safely and efficiently and reports to the Shift Supervisor. Please note this is a morning shift position Monday to Friday from 6:00am-2:00pm with a 30 minute paid lunch break.
This role is perfect for an individual who likes to work with a small team, has strong attention to detail and who takes pride in their work. A vital member of the Operations Team, this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader.
Job responsibilities include:
- Load, unload, sort, and stage glass using overhead crane and/or manual handling methods.
- Read and verify glass tags and specifications to ensure correct material selection and machine setup.
- Inspect finished products for size, thickness, and quality; reject items outside acceptable tolerances.
- Follow all safety procedures, including proper handling and disposal of broken glass.
- Maintain equipment in safe working condition and uphold housekeeping standards in the department.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to support production goals and a positive work environment.
What We Are Looking For
- Positive attitude with team orientation
- Strong organizational skills
- Willingness to learn new things and cross train in new areas
- Responsive to change in priorities and immediate demands
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs-75lbs regularly over shift and remain standing for long periods
What OBE Offers You
- Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
- Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
- Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
- Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed
OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.