Insulation Worker jobs in Syracuse, NY

Company Description: General Insulation Company is a national wholesale distributor of commercial and industrial insulation products, HVAC supplies, 3M Firestop products, and associated construction supplies. It is the largest privately-held mechanical insulation distributor in North America. As a family owned company, we have built our business by providing the highest quality products and superior service to our customers. Founded in 1927, we have expanded to 50 branch locations across the United States and Canada.

General Insulation fosters an environment that promotes learning, growth and success for all our employees. We work as a team to nurture and teach our employees in order to help them grow, evolve and reach their full potential. We seek candidates who are dedicated, talented and driven; they always push forward, seek innovation and are on a quest for self-improvement. Investing in our employees has enabled us to develop great leaders and in turn be our industry’s distributor of choice for over eighty-five years.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Works under the direction of the Operations or Warehouse Manager.
• Ensures all orders are pulled correctly and inventory is accurate.
• Unload/load all incoming and outgoing freight.
• Make all deliveries on time.
• Be the “eyes and ears” of the company in the field by reporting any customer feedback or competitive information to Operations or General Manager.
• Ensure cleanliness of warehouse and office area.
• Pick up materials from local vendors.
• Restock material.
• Clean Trucks.
• Work with Inside Sales to ensure routing of truck is efficient.
• Maintains safety mindset in all duties performed, especially (but not limited to) driving, material handling and job site evaluation.

OTHER FUNCTIONS: Performs additional functions (essential or otherwise), which may be assigned.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to lift and move items of 70 pounds and/or more on a regular basis and repetitively lift weights of 40 - 50 pounds on raised surfaces. Must be able to climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop on a frequent basis and for extended periods.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Duties are performed typically in a warehouse/truck/driving environment with some office duty assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Forklift certification and or experience is preferred. High school Diploma and preferably two (2) years of safe driving experience. Requires proficiency in the use of forklift and warehouse equipment. Must possess good communication skills with customers, teammates and employees at all levels of the company.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license (CDL not required) and DOT physical card. Must be able to pass a mandatory drug screen and be willing to work odd hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Occasional travel required.

Benefits: General Insulation offers a wide array of benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with a discretionary match, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Health Savings Accounts, Tuition Reimbursement and more. All employees who enroll in a medical plan are also enrolled in an employer sponsored Life Insurance Policy.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.33 - $24.49 per hour

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Syracuse, NY 13209: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person