Material Handler

Printpack • Grand Prairie, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Apply today to be a Material Handler with one of the most innovative and trusted packaging companies in the world. Printpack is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Material Handler for the Converting plant in Grand Prairie, TX. The Material Handler is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials throughout the facility, including raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods, while maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting production operations. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining smooth facility operations and ensuring materials are available when needed. This will be a 3/2 rotating night shift schedule from 7pm-7am: Sun/Wed/Thurs; Mon/Tues/Fri/Sat.

Requirements

• Forklift experience required
• Experience in manufacturing or warehousing environment a plus
• Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain forklift certification)
• Basic computer literacy
• Ability to read and understand production schedules
• Mathematical skills for inventory counting
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems
• Understanding of safety protocols
• Ability to read and follow written instructions
• Basic problem-solving skills
• Team-oriented mindset
• Time management abilities
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must pass pre-employment assessment
• Drug screening required
• Background check required
• Must demonstrate Core Values
• Must be in good standing with no disciplinary action or attendance issues (Associates in Written or higher stage of counseling are not eligible to apply)
• Must have performer or higher rating in last review

Nice To Haves

• Experience in manufacturing or warehousing environment a plus

Responsibilities

• Operate various types of material handling equipment, primarily forklifts (stand-up and sit-down), safely and efficiently
• Perform daily safety inspections of lift equipment and complete required documentation
• Load and unload trucks according to shipping and receiving schedules
• Store and retrieve pallets within the plant, documenting inventory locations using handheld electronic devices
• Stage materials at equipment locations according to production schedules
• Move and manage Work-in-Process (WIP) pallets between machine locations and rack storage
• Maintain organized storage areas and implement proper rack numbering systems
• Perform inventory cycle counts and maintain accurate records
• Complete all required safety documentation, checklists, and logs
• Maintain cleanliness standards through 5S practices, including removal of empty pallets and waste management
• Work in a safe manner
• Participate actively in Printpack’s Continuous Improvement Program
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Printpack offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote wellness and provide protection for its associates and their families.
• Some of their competitive benefits include medical coverage, dental coverage, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k), matching gift program, employee assistance programs, educational assistance, and service awards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees