Production Assistant/Scheduler

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Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.
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Job Summary
The Production Assistant/Scheduler will schedule all production activities. In addition, will verify and keep records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepare items for shipment.
Job Responsibilities
Implement the daily/weekly production schedule through communication and follow-up with process leads
Assist in planning and communicating project related information
Interface with all facets of the operation: manufacturing, sales, safety, customers and other related personnel in and out of the company
Promote awareness for safety programs/initiatives
Monitor costs; explain variances and month-to-month variation / changes
Investigate and recommend improvements including tracking improvements
Respond to sales and manufacturing teams' needs
Compare information and counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records
Operate forklifts to stack and retrieve supplies and materials
Document and maintain inventory and ensuring production area organization and cleanliness
Receive, unpack and examine incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and correspond with shipper to rectify damages and shortages
Check and store merchandise or materials
Fill requisition and orders
Pack, crate, and ship products out to distribution centers, departments, or assembly lines
Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
Examine outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications
Perform loading and unloading of outgoing and incoming shipments
Retrieve finished goods from inventory and stages shipments
Operate tier lift truck to load and unload trucks
Other duties may be assigned as needed
Job Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Ability to read / write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
Training and/or forklift experience necessary
Ability to lift up to 40lbs

Employment type
Full Time