Starch / Baler Operator

Veritiv Corporation•Fullerton, CA

About The Position

The Starch / Baler Operator receives, stores, and distributes materials and products within the establishment by performing warehouse functions. The role involves safely moving materials between receiving, storage, production, and shipping areas; handling inventory and customer orders; and completing related records and paperwork. Work is performed in a warehouse that is not climate-controlled and may involve exposure to temperature and humidity changes, loud noise, dust, mechanical hazards, moving objects, and moving vehicles. The position also has substantial physical requirements, including lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, walking, standing, bending, and kneeling.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience working in a warehouse environment.
Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
Strong planning and organization skills.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write short correspondence.
Ability to lift, twist, and carry 50–75 pounds; manipulate (push and pull) up to 160 pounds of product with material-handling equipment; and handle skids weighing up to 2,000 pounds using a pallet jack.
Ability to lift items weighing from a few ounces up to 150 pounds with assistance.
Ability to walk throughout the warehouse and stand while operating order-picker or reach-truck equipment and while operating a cutter.
Ability to sit while driving sit-down material-handling equipment.
Ability to stoop, bend at the waist, and kneel when filling orders or putting away products at floor-level locations.

Nice To Haves

Distribution warehousing experience.
Forklift certification.
High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Operate forklifts to move materials between receiving, storage, production, and shipping areas, and perform routine equipment inspections.
Read and interpret work orders, shipping documents, and requisitions to pick, move, or distribute items accurately.
Sort and organize inventory on shelves, racks, or in bins according to type, size, or product code.
Assemble and fulfill customer orders, prepare items for shipment, and load materials onto trucks as required.
Count inventory, complete documentation, and use computer systems for inventory data entry.
Label materials with identifying information and open containers such as crates and bales as necessary.
Process clear and accurate paperwork related to inventory movement and shipping.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Health savings account.
Life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
401(k).
Paid time off.
Tuition reimbursement.
Employee assistance program.
Training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
Employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, and a recognition platform.
Other fringe benefits.