Material Handler

International Paper • Griffin, GA

4h • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Work as a palletizer operator, applying straps to units of finished product, maintaining product flow through the palletizer, and generate associated records.
Following all safety rules and practices
Keeping an accurate inventory of the finished goods warehouse
Filing change slips and (HRMS factory work order) white copies of finished orders
Keeping accurate records of the locations and contents of trailers;
Safely using a lift truck as necessary;
Tracking forklift and clamp truck inspections
Performing other duties as directed by the supervision
Monitoring conveyor take off lines, removing units from the lines, and loading units into trailers and/or placing units in storage areas;
Checking load tags and unit counts to verify that they are correct;
Inspecting finished units during the loading process to ensure that they are free from handling damage and that the straps are intact.
Maintaining well-organized paperwork
Maintaining clean and organized work areas, storage areas, and aisles;
Driving forklifts as directed to unload the line, and to move, store, and load units

Requirements

• Must be able to effectively drive and operate and forklift.
• Must be able to effectively operate the strapper.
• Ability to problem solve with minimal assistance.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with other employees, supervisors, managers, etc.
• Must have basic computer skills (data entry, etc.) and be able to perform basic arithmetic including additions, subtractions, multiplications and division.
• Must be dependable and reliable – and attendance should be in good standing
• Read a measuring tape measurer and ruler; the ability to use basic shop math; the ability to learn; the ability to follow instructions, ask questions and work effectively as a member of a team.

Responsibilities

• Work as a palletizer operator, applying straps to units of finished product, maintaining product flow through the palletizer, and generate associated records.
• Following all safety rules and practices
• Keeping an accurate inventory of the finished goods warehouse
• Filing change slips and (HRMS factory work order) white copies of finished orders
• Keeping accurate records of the locations and contents of trailers
• Safely using a lift truck as necessary
• Tracking forklift and clamp truck inspections
• Performing other duties as directed by the supervision
• Monitoring conveyor take off lines, removing units from the lines, and loading units into trailers and/or placing units in storage areas
• Checking load tags and unit counts to verify that they are correct
• Inspecting finished units during the loading process to ensure that they are free from handling damage and that the straps are intact.
• Maintaining well-organized paperwork
• Maintaining clean and organized work areas, storage areas, and aisles
• Driving forklifts as directed to unload the line, and to move, store, and load units

Benefits

• International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
• Leadership training, promotional opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed