Assistant Warehouse Leader

Plastipak • Westland, MI

24d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Plastipak Warehouse Area Leader, you will assist in leading Material Handlers to move a variety of finished good plastic containers for leading brands. At Plastipak, Associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture. We're also proud to be recognized as an America's Safest Companies by EHS Today. We Offer 12 Hour Rotating Shifts! Set Schedules: 12-hour shifts & a rotating 2-week standard schedule of 3 days, then 4 days is 15 working days a month as a full-time associate! Peace of Mind: We've been in the community for over 50 years & offer job stability through market uncertainty Advancement: We follow a strong promote-from-within business practice! Convenience: Our food-grade clean facility is located just off I-275! You Will Be responsible for the efficient performance of all phases of Storage, Shipping and Receiving operations. Direct the work of the Material Handlers. Act in accordance with the policies set forth in the current procedure manual. Clean & maintain equipment to assure optimal operating performance. Grow your knowledge & skills through a wide variety of training & on-the-job experiences. You Have Ability to work 5:50pm - 6:05am on a cycle of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, repeat. This equates to 2 weekends per month off with a 3-day weekend

Requirements

• Ability to work 5:50pm - 6:05am on a cycle of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, repeat. This equates to 2 weekends per month off with a 3-day weekend
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Leadership, hi-lo, manufacturing/logistic operation ability. This can be experience gained through paid or unpaid work
• Able to use soft skills with direct reports, excellent communication skills, etc.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation

Responsibilities

• Efficient performance of all phases of Storage, Shipping and Receiving operations.
• Direct the work of the Material Handlers.
• Act in accordance with the policies set forth in the current procedure manual.
• Clean & maintain equipment to assure optimal operating performance.
• Grow your knowledge & skills through a wide variety of training & on-the-job experiences.

Benefits

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs
• Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED