Job Information
GAF Haul Down in Dallas, Texas
Job Description:
At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.
The city of Dallas is home to one of the largest metropolitan cities in the US. Dallas draws families from all around who value diversity, culture and opportunities to match any city in the southwest. The GAF Dallas, TX site is located in the heart of Dallas and is a legacy site for GAF. Having been at the present location for over 80 years, GAF Dallas is committed to giving back to the community and providing a positive work environment where employees are proud to work. The GAF Dallas site is continuing to offer exciting opportunities for employees who value innovation and growth! If you are inspired by a safety-focused, fast-paced, and rewarding environment, this may be the perfect fit!
Essential Duties
Wears specified personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times: hard hat, ear plugs, safety glasses, safety shoes, and protective gloves. Required to be actively involved in following and promoting safe work practices. Reports all accidents, incidents, near misses, and injuries immediately to a supervisor.
Propose and participate in implementation of changes to improve product quality, process capability and operational performance in key measures including safety, rates, scrap, etc.
Must be able to successfully complete required forklift training and testing and obtain a GAF-Dallas license for any power equipment operated.
Transfers finished goods produced from the production line to a designated storage location, weighs the last pallet of each color change, and fills out the Pallet Movement Ticket.
Inspects product packaging coming off the line for holes, tears, open ends, and bundle overhang, etc. to ensure product meets visual standards. Ensures presence of accurate and legible product code dates. Ensures product is stacked to quality standards. Reports product that does not meet set standards.
Assists with threading and lace up of the machine.
Consolidates material in locations, and fills out pallet movement sheets for Logistics Planner.
Keeps palletizer pallet dispenser filled to maintain production.
Backup Palletizer Operator to apply slip-sheets to bottom pallets.
Assists Scrap Hauler with remakes and destroying product in scrap pit and loading into dumpsters during upset conditions or as directed by supervisor.
Responsible for housekeeping in all assigned work areas as designated by the supervisor.
Performs preventive maintenance checks on the lift truck at the beginning of each shift and documents it on the Lift Truck Check Sheet.
Performs additional tasks as assigned by the shipping or production supervisor.
Physical Demands
- Refuels lift truck/ clamp truck when required.
Under This Roof, We Require
Must be 18 years or older.
High School diploma or GED.
How We Protect What Matters Most
We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.
Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.
Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.
Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.
We put diversity and inclusion into action with our Employee Resource Groups, which unite employees based on common perspectives, identities, demographic factors, or out of a desire to be an ally.
GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.
We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).
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With 130+ years in the industry, GAF is the leading roofing manufacturer in North America. As a member of the Standard Industries family of companies, we are also part of the largest roofing and waterproofing business in the world.
Our communities help give our work meaning and the products we manufacture help protect what matters most. The shingles help to shelter the families living in the homes in our towns. The TPO helps protect what is under that hospital’s roof. In addition to quality products, we make sure they are installed by quality craftsmen and women. The full GAF portfolio of solutions is supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors.
GAF continues to be the leader in quality and offers comprehensive warranty protection on its products and systems. Our success is driven by a commitment to empowering our people to deliver advanced quality and purposeful innovation and the desire to protect what matters most.