Topeka KS - Warehouse Worker

International Paper • Topeka, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

International Paper is hiring a full-time Warehouse Worker at its Topeka, Kansas facility. The role is responsible for handling, storing, moving, and documenting products and materials; maintaining accurate shipping, receiving, and customer-order records; and supporting safe, orderly warehouse operations. The position pays $21.72 per hour and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The employee must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.

The role includes manually handling loads and using forklifts or other powered equipment to load and unload trailers, move and stage materials, verify product accuracy, inspect finished products for damage, and make repairs when possible. The Warehouse Worker also maintains clean work and storage areas, follows safety policies, may work on projects as needed, and performs other duties assigned by the Shift Supervisor and Lead Person.

Requirements

• Ability to perform basic math calculations.
• Ability to accurately read and record figures.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member.
• Ability to lift and stack products weighing up to 48 pounds.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Good attendance record.
• Responsible, reliable, self-motivated, and cooperative.
• Ability to maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Flexibility and willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Willingness to work weekends as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Unload, store, transport, generate, and maintain accurate records.
• Organize and maintain shipping and receiving paperwork and customer orders.
• Load and unload trailers manually and/or with a forklift or other powered equipment.
• Move, stack, and stage products and materials in a timely manner.
• Double-check products for accuracy.
• Inspect finished products for damage and fix them when possible.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas, storage areas, and aisles, and clean trailers.
• Follow all safety rules, practices, and policies.
• Work on various projects as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor and Lead Person.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k)
• Company-funded retirement contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Education and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Voluntary insurance benefits for home, auto, vision, and pets
• Leadership training
• Promotional opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed