Job Description:

Description

Atkore is forging a future where all Atkore brands, suppliers, employees, customers, partners and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.

Atkore is a leading manufacturer and distributor of electrical, mechanical, and safety infrastructure solutions to power and protect the world. With approximately 3,900 employees and 65 manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore manufactures electrical conduit, cable management systems, armored cable, metal framing, and security products and solutions is a recent recipient of a Great Place to Work certification. Atkore's commitment to quality, delivery and value helps customers realize their vision. Atkore forges relationships and shapes the future with breakthrough results, enhanced technology, and innovative product offerings.

We are currently searching for a Material Handler I to be based out of Pendleton, OR. Reporting to the Shift Lead Production Supervisor, this person will package finish PVC pipe in proper crate quantities for shipment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent. Prior success as a Material Handler or equivalent position at Atkore International and experience in lean manufacturing or a business system-based company is a plus.

Additional Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Confirm extrusion line product with schedule


• Assist with Quality Control duties. (Monitor saw cuts, pipe length, bell fit, product color)


• Perform inspections of product for proper print line and quality specifications


• Package finished pipe in proper crate quantities


• Maintenance and cleanup for production and storage areas.


• Know and follow plant safety rules and wear proper PPE (safety glasses, ear plus, steel-toe shoes, gloves)


• Able to prioritize tasks and anticipate needs in order to effectively manager time in order to accomplish all tasks


• Housekeeping in assigned area


• All other assigned duties
  

Qualifications include:

• Minimum education requirement is high school diploma, or equivalent


• Experience in manufacturing or prior success in Material Handler (or equivalent) position at Atkore International preferred


• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills


• Good understanding of basic math required for quick and accurate counting and calculations


• Attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and organization


• Must be adaptable to changes in the work environment, comfortable with multiple competing demands and able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events in a calm and logical manner


• Must be able to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment


• Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted


• All associates must embrace and foster and environment that supports our core values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork and Accountability.

Our Culture Drives Value

Atkore's culture is created from the disciplined use of the Atkore Business System (ABS), which is a critical part of our mission and a foundational system based on excellence in People, Strategy, and Processes, tied together with Lean Daily Management (LDM) to manage and sustain the business we have today, and Strategy Deployment Process (SDP) to create the business we aspire to become.

Having the right talent in the right roles enables successful ABS execution, improves our customer's experience, and delivers breakthrough results. Said another way, that's how we win!

Great Leaders Drive Value

Atkore is committed to creating an engaged and aligned workplace that helps drive an accountable and performance-based culture. Our team possesses a willingness to strive for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company after robust debate. We consistently live the Atkore mission, learn our strategic priorities and link behaviors to those priorities, all in a way that's consistent with our core values. Together, we build stronger leaders and improve customer satisfaction which positively increases the overall value of the enterprise.

Atkore Delivers Value to You

Atkore International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate because of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital or family status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, military veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Atkore International is a diverse company that believes its employees are the foundation for investing in its future, through the understanding that awareness and acceptance of our individual difference enhance inclusion and promote engagement and alignment. Diversity and inclusion are keys to growing our business and providing a work environment that fosters contributions by all employees.

Our dedicated employees are recognized for their commitment to our customers and making our company better than it was the day before.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!