Manager Glass Manufacturing Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

Pilkington North America, one of the world’s largest glassmakers, manufactures and distributes automotive and flat glass for the automotive and building industries. We have been part of the Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG) group since 2006.

Come start your CAREER with Pilkington NSG Group, a power brand and industry leader that trains, develops our team be ready for promotions and growth!

Essential Functions:

• Delivers glass to customers promptly
• Develops and maintains good customer relations on delivery at all times
• Develops and maintains positive local work environment
• Receives glass shipments and unpacks incoming trucks at warehouse
• Works closely with the lead person to achieve a high level of complete customer service
• Locates required parts in warehouse and removes from stock
• Visually inspects glass and loads parts accurately on the truck for delivery from warehouse
• Unload delivery truck and process returns daily
• Stocks the warehouse, putting parts in their assigned racks
• Checks inventory to maintain its accuracy
• Receives orders from warehouse office
• Complies with all safety policies and procedures
• Assists local management in maintaining inventory system accuracy through cycle and physical inventory instructions
• Assists local management in coordinating driver delivery routes
• Locates and pulls product for will-call customers and completes necessary paperwork for proof of pick-up
• Performs other related duties, as assigned

Qualifications Required:

• Proficiency in English language (verbal and written)
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and an ability to read maps
• Ability to lift 35-45 pounds on a frequent basis and on occasion up to 70 pounds
• Ability to operate a forklift, order picker, and basic hand tools
• Excellent attendance required
• Good customer relations skills – Client interaction required
• Ability to work in temperatures similar to the outdoors within the area of the assigned Service Center

Qualifications Desired:

• Personal Computer skills including computerized inventory system
• Previous driving, material handling, and glass experience
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) – preferred by not required
• Previous commercial driving experience preferred but not required (2-years minimum)

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision  
• 401(k) Match Program
• Employee Assistance Plan at no additional cost
• Educational Assistance
• Work Shoe/Boot Program
• Prescription Safety Glasses Program
• Company Paid Holidays – Seven (7) Holidays plus Four (4) Floating Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Life Insurance at no cost
• Pilkington Employee Advantage Discounts
• Annual Increase

Hours: 8am-5pm - Monday-Friday - occasional evening coverage for vacations

Pay Range: $16.27 per hour 

We require a pre-employment criminal background check, a physical and drug screen.

NSG Group/Pilkington is an equal opportunity employer; M/F/D/V encouraged to apply.  Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin.  Applicants have the option to confidentially self-identify or not self-identify when applying.

This is a safety sensitive position.