Packaging Associate Westlake 7a-7p

Genpak LLC•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

The Packaging Associate operates forklifts and barcode scanners to move, store, ship, receive, and consolidate product in the warehouse. The role supports accurate order fulfillment, trailer loading and unloading, inventory accuracy, warehouse organization, and food safety. The associate works under the Warehouse Manager and must be able to work across shipping, receiving, and the sealing-line area as needed.

Requirements

Ability to operate forklifts and other PIT equipment in accordance with OSHA requirements.
Ability to use barcode scanners for warehouse tasks.
Ability to load and unload various sizes of trailers while meeting departmental goals.
Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment and around other employees.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including standing, walking, handling product, reaching, and twisting or rotating the core during the shift.
Close, distance, color, and peripheral vision; depth perception; and ability to adjust focus.
Corrective lenses may be worn with protective safety over-glasses, or employees may use the Safety Prescription Program.

Responsibilities

Inspect assigned trailers and complete inspection reports according to plant sanitation standards.
Operate PIT equipment according to OSHA requirements, conduct daily equipment inspections, secure dock plates, and ensure trailer wheels are chocked.
Accurately complete shipping load sheets using barcode scanners; pull the requested product, color, and case count; verify labels; stack cases according to trailer configuration; document bay locations and loaded product; and record order variations for Oracle inventory accuracy.
Report damaged cases to the Warehouse Manager or Assistant.
Perform bay consolidations, including combining similar products, restacking leaning or falling products, and correcting Oracle inventory data.
Participate in the annual physical inventory process.
Assist truck drivers with trailer locations, facility amenities, and paperwork pickup.
Maintain daily housekeeping in the assigned aisle and keep the warehouse neat and organized.
Meet daily departmental goals assigned by a supervisor or management.
Operate forklifts safely and efficiently around others in a fast-paced environment.
Use scanners for shipping, sealing-line, receiving, and product-consolidation tasks.
Load and unload trailers of various sizes while meeting departmental goals.
Work in shipping, receiving, and the sealing-line area as needed.
Complete and submit daily forklift condition checks.
Report food safety issues to a supervisor or manager.
Follow SQF, GMP, and food-safety practices.