General Laborer

Veritiv • Mesquite, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Our General Laborer will be responsible for working in a manufacturing facility producing quality work with machines and by hand as efficiently as possible. Veritiv is the leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Veritiv also provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Veritiv serves customers in a wide range of industries, through team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers.

Requirements

• 0-1 years of related job experience.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Ability to lift, twist and carry up 50 - 75 pounds, manipulate (push and pull) up to 160 pounds of product with material handling equipment and skids weighing up to 2,000 pounds utilizing pallet jack.
• Walking/Standing - walk throughout the warehouse to complete customer orders. Stand when operating order picker or reach truck equipment and when operating cutter.
• Sitting - sit only when driving sit-down material handling equipment.
• Lifting - lift items weighing a few ounces up to 150 pounds with assistance.
• Stooping - performed when filling orders or putting away products assigned to floor level locations. May bend at the waist.
• Kneeling - kneel when filling orders or putting away products assigned to floor level locations.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work independently as well as with a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hand finishing, assembly and packing of products.
• Review and accurately carry out the instructions pertaining to the job ticket and work according to assigned schedule.
• Perform quality checks as required.
• Utilize automated equipment whenever possible.
• Responsible for accurate counting, assembling and packaging of completed jobs.
• Ensure all areas are clear and clean at the end of each job, with tools and supplies that were used returned to their storage locations.
• Follow all safety policies and regulations, report any potential hazards, near misses or accidents immediately.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits (including medical, dental, vision, and health savings account)
• life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• 401k
• paid time off
• tuition reimbursement
• employee assistance program
• Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
• Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
• Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.

What This Job Offers

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