1st Shift Shipping Technician

Description

Position Overview

This position requires a self-motivated individual willing to work safely in a team based system. They need to have the ability to schedule their work, prioritize their work load, and complete tasks in a timely manner. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must. A desire for continuous improvement and quality workmanship are required to meet our customers increasing demands.

Responsibilities

The following lists the job tasks and responsibilities that the Shipping Technician will be performing :

• Works safely and follows all related policies and programs to assure a safe working environment.
• Drives forklift to load and unload items from trailers
• Accurately reports of items loaded, unloaded, time, etc.
• Responsible for scanning in assigned inventory items for accurate inventory
• Maintains inventory of finished goods and plant supplies (wax, baling wire, bale tags, twine, starch, etc.)
• Creates computer generated and manual Bill of Ladings when needed
• Contacts carriers for outbound shipments
• Responsible for loading trucks according to customer specifications
• Places protective sheets and pads on unit loads and bands per instructions
• Marks unit loads as required
• Keeps inventory of banding sheets and pads and notify manager of items needed
• Keeps work area clean and orderly
• Other job tasks and projects as assigned, e.g. working on our packaging line as needed

Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Previous machine operations experience in manufacturing environment is preferred but not required. Previous forklift experience is a plus. Good human relations skills and strong verbal communication skills are required.

Compensation & Benefits

In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division. Wage starts at $22.00 per hour, negotiable with experience.

Company Overview

Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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