Shipping Operator

Pratt Industries

5d

About The Position

Pratt Industries is America's 5th largest paper and packaging company with more
than 9,000 highly skilled green collar employees dedicated to the environment
and sustainability. Pratt Industries is one of the largest corrugated packaging
companies in America, with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than
twenty states. The company operates several of the most modern, cost effective
paper mills in the country, as well as a series of sheet and box plants
strategically placed throughout the United States offering a wide range of
creative packaging solutions. Pratt Industries is committed to recycling and the
environment by harvesting the urban forest.

Requirements

• Mental Ability – The Shipping & Storage Representative must be able to read orders and prepare reports legibly and properly. They must be able to communicate orally with all personnel in the plant. They must be able to operate a calculator for basic mathematical computations. Basic typing skills are essential because all Representatives operate a computerized scanning machine for raw material tracking.
• Physical Ability – The Shipping & Storage Representative must be able to climb up onto an industrial truck and be able to operate two foot pedals. There could be occasional climbing up a ladder. They must be able to operate both hands/arms for driving and lift controls. They must have excellent depth perception to maneuver the clamp truck and raw materials around crowded areas with co-workers nearby. Must be able to maneuver items manually that are 50 pounds or less.
• Safety – It is plant policy to work in a safe manner. All Shipping & Storage Representatives must ensure guards are in place, follow lock-tag-try procedures, observe hazards such as nip points, and follow plant and department safety rules.
• Multi-digit number recognition
• Good mathematical skills
• Good handwriting.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Must be prompt.
• Ability to constantly observe immediate area for hazards, tight spaces, pedestrians, etc…

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees