Palletizer

Novolex • Kinston, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs. The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. The person who occupies this position is responsible for unloading cases from conveyors and stacking them onto pallets according to carton specifications.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required
• No experience needed (entry-level)
• Must be able to speak, read and write English
• Must be flexible: able to work other shifts, overtime and Saturdays when needed

Responsibilities

• Retrieves packed cases from conveyors and stacks them onto pallets according to customer specifications
• Palletizer wraps top of loaded pallet to prevent higher boxes from falling when load is moved
• Pulls loaded skid with handtruck to area where skid is retrieved by forklift (approximately 70 ft)
• Constructs cardboard tops to cover boxes that do not have folding flaps

Benefits

• comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance
• a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health
• constant opportunities for advancement
• skills development
• advanced education programs
• training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning
• company and industry training curricula
• support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)
• a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees