Material Handler 2

International Paper Company; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 25,003,440 - 35,610,960; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading global supplier of fiber-based products is seeking a Material Handler 2 to manage the flow of materials in their Fremont plant. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, assisting in loading and unloading, and maintaining safety compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a good attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a competitive pay rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age and authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage materials flow throughout the plant.
• Assist with loading and unloading trailers.
• Participate in plant safety meetings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work overtime

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift

Skid Steer

Electronic Pallet Jack

Hand Truck

Job description

Position Title: Material Handler 2

Pay Rate: $22.40/hr

Category/Shift: Hourly, Full-Time

Physical Location: 42305 Albrae Street, Fremont, CA 94538

The Job You Will Perform:

• Handle and maintain the flow of materials throughout the plant
• Complete daily pre-start forklift maintenance inspection report (or VCR)
• Complete and submit load sheet to accurately record bale count, loading start/stop times for finished goods on outbound shipments
• Follow proper trailer loading and unloading lock-out/tag out procedure
• Assist with sorting, deboxing and moving pallets/materials on the plant floor
• Assist with removing finished bales and storing them in the proper location
• Load and unload trailers
• Complete PMs for all certified mobile equipment regularly
• Attend and participate in plant safety meetings
• Manage controllable costs through proper equipment, tool and consumable usage
• Report any safety or maintenance concerns
• Adhere to plant policies and guidelines
• Other duties may be assigned

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Ability to work any shift as needed
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to multi-task and work well in a fast-paced environment
• Alertness, visual ability, and concern for quality
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problem-solving skills
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing work demands
• Process improvement mindset
• On-the-job success in safety, attendance & quality of work expected
• Ability to communicate with dispatch when trailers are completely loaded and/or unloaded including trailer number, door number
• Ability to communicate with floor lead – maintenance issues, downtime, production issues, unacceptable or non-conforming loads, poor bale quality, errors on supplier tickets versus actual receipts any other issues with material being handled
• Ability to operate/monitor the following equipment: Forklift, Skid Steer, Electronic Pallet Jack, Hand Truck

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement),and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

The Career You Will Build:

Leadership training, promotional opportunities.

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.