Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Placon is a leading thermoformed packaging company with over 50 years of innovation, sustainability, and excellence in the manufacturing space. As a Warehouse Associate, you'll play a vital role in daily warehouse operations, ensuring the accurate handling, storage, and shipment of materials and products.

This is a fast-paced, hands-on position where safety, teamwork, and reliability are essential.

The schedule is a 12 hour rotational shift with 3 days on, 4 days off & 4 days on, 3 days off.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Safely load, unload, and move products throughout the warehouse using forklifts and reach trucks

Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment

Utilize scanning equipment for inventory control and order tracking

Accurately stock and replenish warehouse locations

Maintain clean, organized work areas and assist in routine housekeeping

Adhere to all company safety procedures and participate in ongoing safety training

Perform tasks at heights up to 25 feet while operating warehouse equipment

Support cross-functional warehouse areas (e.g., shipping, receiving, inventory control) as needed

Contribute to a team-focused, safety-driven environment

Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum 1 year of warehouse experience

Forklift and reach truck driving experience required

Must be willing to complete forklift certification upon hire

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently; team lifts and equipment used for heavier items

Comfortable working at heights using appropriate safety equipment

Able to follow instructions, maintain safety protocols, and meet productivity standards

Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and in a team environment

Willing to work 12-hour shifts, rotating schedules, and overtime as needed

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

Frequent standing, walking, lifting, pushing, and pulling

Regular exposure to warehouse conditions including temperature fluctuations and moderate noise

Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including steel / composite toe boots (provided by employee)

Operation of industrial equipment in compliance with OSHA and company safety policies

BENEFITS

Starting pay of $20.96 / hour

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

On-the-job training and certification

Opportunities for advancement

Employee discounts and wellness programs

Join a team that values hard work, safety, and growth. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a stable career with opportunity, apply now and become a part of Placon's continued success.

Placon employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, basic physical, background check, educational verification, and reference checks (as applicable).

Placon requires that employees have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In general, Placon does not sponsor candidates for non-immigrant visas or permanent residency unless based on business need.

Placon is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristics.