Palletizer-Hand

Graphic Packaging Careers•Perry, GA

14d

About The Position

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you. A World of Difference. Made Possible.

Requirements

Basic Computer Skills
Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Candidates must be proficient in English, with the ability to communicate, read, and understand work-related instructions and safety procedures and requirements.

Responsibilities

Able to enter information into SAP and utilize all production systems.
Packer/ Hand Stacker has responsibility to inspect and pack cartons neatly. ONLY Quality Products are to be packed!
Assemble corrugated according to customer specifications involving moisture barriers, tie sheets, carton filled corrugate cases and stretch wrap.
Responsible to review and confirm Pallet tags, Pallet log and Work instructions all agree.
Confirm labels are secure and facing out, as applicable, when preparing pallets. Also, make sure corrugated is all lined up and matches in appearance.
Responsible to check each case to prevent mixing, quality check.
Responsible for operating Pallet Jack to move completed pallet over to designated area(s) if needed.
Responsible to Re-stock enough material for next crew member coming behind, which includes pallets, stretch wrap and tie sheets stocked while also keeping the tie sheet carts stocked up with sheets. In addition, must keep up speed to not back up the MPA lanes.
Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the area (remove stray cartons, sweep up, etc.) performed during make ready.
Support and Develop (Lean) initiatives (5s, TPM, Daily Management).
Will show up for work between 5 and 15 minutes prior to shift start time, unless otherwise directed by supervisor or department manager.
Perform other duties as required.
Able to safely operate a forklift to move materials and pallets through the department.