Material Handler

Sealed Air; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sealed Air is seeking Material Handlers to move materials throughout their production plant in Louisville, KY. The ideal candidate will have strong forklift experience, a solid safety record, and the ability to work flexible shifts. This role involves ensuring safe operations in sometimes high-temperature environments and assisting with inventory management.

Qualifications

• 3+ years preferred forklift driving experience.
• Good safety and attendance record.
• Team-oriented with effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Move material in and out of production areas.
• Load and unload trailers in shipping area.
• Monitor safety and conduct quality checks.

Skills

Forklift driving experience

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

HS Diploma/Equivalent

Job description

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Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. Westrive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2024, Sealed Airgenerated $5.4 billion in revenue and had approximately 16,400 employees distributing products and services to 117 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com .

Material Handlers move a variety of materials throughout the plant to and from production areas.

Job Description

• Move material in and out of production areas, occasionally in tight spaces and very high temperatures
• Load and unload trailers in Shipping area when required
• Monitor safety and conduct quality checks
• Assist with troubleshooting customer complaints and/or inventory issues
• Maintain accurate production and inventory management documentation
• Learn and occasionally support the production processes in your area(s)
• Maintain general housekeeping of the area(s) you support and the warehouse
• Back up other associates when necessary
• Wear required PPE
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Excellent demonstrated forklift driving experience (sit-down propane & 3+ years preferred)
• Good safety and attendance record
• Team oriented and able to work well with others
• Availability for overtime and flexible shifts
• Ability to communicate respectfully and effectively
• Willingness to learn and a solid grasp of mathematics
• Prior experience in a manufacturing and distribution environment a strong plus

Education Requirements

• HS Diploma/ Equivalent Preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in and out of a hot (up to 110° F) room routinely
• Ability to lift to 30 lbs.
• Routinely sits for long periods, climbs on and off forklifts, stands, reaches, pushes, and pulls materials.

Requisition id:51470

Relocation:No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR?

It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air’s global resources and expertise.

Corporate sustainability. It’s about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate.

Customer Success. Meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it’s more than a goal, it’s an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values.

Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.