Associate - Warehouse Forklift

ProAmpac; Rocky Mount (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and personal time

11 paid holidays

401K match

Comprehensive benefits package

Wellness program

Job summary

ProAmpac is actively hiring at our Rocky Mount, VA facility. This role focuses on forklift operations in a fast-paced, safety-driven warehouse environment with strong benefits and paid holidays.

Your responsibilities include following safety policies, operating forklifts, organizing the warehouse, processing shipments, and ensuring accuracy throughout receiving and dispatching processes. We value reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent education is required.
• One to two years related experience and/or training is preferred.
• At least one year of forklift experience is required.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies and ensure coworkers follow safety rules.
• Adhere to ISO/GMP food safety practices.
• Operate sit-down and stand-up forklift.
• Keep warehouse organized by moving products to assigned areas.
• Load and complete load documents for shipments (OTR and LTL).
• Unload inbound loads and verify quantity, product, and size.
• Follow receiving process (labeling, weighing, inspecting for damage).
• Wrap and move rolls to appropriate warehouse locations.
• Pick, stage, and scan orders for shipments.
• Ensure items are picked in order of shipment schedule.
• Load items on trucks and maintain organized warehouse.
• Handle scrap disposal paperwork.
• Demonstrate professional behavior with coworkers, customers, and suppliers.

Skills

High school degree/GED

Forklift experience

Warehouse/Shipping understanding

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

ProAmpac is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Rocky Mount, VA facility!

Our pay and benefits are competitive along with 11 paid holidays and a great wellness program. This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your production, manufacturing, or warehouse experience, plus earn great pay and outstanding benefits!

The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

You will never be bored in this fast paced, safety-oriented, and mentally challenging environment. Be part of a fast growing and stable industry where you can actually see and touch the finished product you made. Take pride knowing your work is on the shelves in retail stores and restaurants across the country!

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Knows and follows all safety policies and procedures. Ensures that co-workers are also following safety rules.




• Commitment, awareness and involvement pertaining to ISO (policy, standards, procedures, etc.) and food safety practices (GMPs, procedures, etc.) are requirements of all employees.




• Operate both sit on and stand-up forklift during the workday.




• Keeps warehouse organized by moving products to assigned areas.




• Loads and completed loads documents for OTR and LTL shipments.




• Unloads assigned inbound loads.




• Verifies correct quantity/product/size is received.




• Follows structured receiving process (labeling, weighing, inspecting for damage).




• Wraps and moves rolls to appropriate location in warehouse.




• Picks, stages, and scans orders for shipments.




• Ensures that items are picked in order they are scheduled to be shipped.




• Loads items on truck.




• Maintains organized warehouse.




• Loads and completed load documents for scrap disposal.




• Demonstrates appropriate attitude in all dealings with coworkers, customers, and suppliers.All other duties as assigned.

Our ideal candidate would possess the following skills, qualifications, and abilities:

• High school or equivalent (GED) education




• One or two years related experience and/or training




• At least one year of previous forklift experience required




• Valid driver's license required

We can offer the following benefits to the right person:

• Paid vacation and personal time




• 11 paid holidays




• 401K match




• Comprehensive benefit package




• Robust wellness program to reduce insurance premiums and earn GIFTCARDS!




• Employee Assistance Program




• Career development




• Attendance bonuses!




• Gas Stipend for any employee driving more than 20 miles one way.




• Referral Bonus and safety bonus

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. We provide creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Impact, and Involvement.

Preferred

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group




• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

" Notice: This position is subject to both preemployment and post-employment (random) drug testing. Additionally, we will conduct drug and alcohol testing in cases of reasonable suspicion and post-accident as deemed necessary.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Job Category: Shipping & Receiving/Warehouse Full-Time