Material Handler - Packerland Mill

Georgia-Pacific LLC; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Vacation 80 hrs prorated

11 Holidays

Retention bonus

Annual bonus

Career advancement

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific LLC at the Packerland location is seeking motivated Material Handlers who thrive in a team setting and can handle a 2-2-3 swing shift. You will operate forklifts, manage daily tasks with a warehouse system, and follow strict safety protocols in a fast-paced industrial environment.

The role offers a predictable schedule with a half-month on, two weeks on days and two on nights, plus a $3.00/hour night shift premium between 6:30 PM and 6:30 AM.

Qualifications

• Experience using a computer, tablet, or smartphone.
• Speak, read and write English.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile equipment with attachments to move material throughout the mill.
• Use a warehouse management system to manage daily jobs.
• Perform general housekeeping to keep areas safe and clean.
• Conduct basic maintenance on fork trucks.
• Adhere to safety rules and wear PPE.
• Attend regular shifts and trainings as required.
• Lift, walk, climb, stoop, stand, push, and pull for up to 12 hours.
• Remove jewelry on production floor per SQF standards.

Skills

Computer literacy

English proficiency

Job description

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific's Packerland location is seeking motivated Material Handlers who are detail-oriented and excel in a team environment. The role offers swing-shift opportunities on a 2-2-3 schedule, allowing you to work only half the month, enjoy a three-day weekend every other weekend, and have weekdays off for personal matters. Forklift Operator alternate between two weeks on day shifts and two weeks on night shifts. Overtime is not mandatory, so your workdays are predictable, though the schedule does include days, nights, weekends, holidays, and possible overtime.

The starting rate is a minimum of $21-$23 per hour based-on experience, plus a $3.00/hour shift premium for night shifts between 6:30 PM and 6:30 AM.

Additional Benefits to consider:

• Full benefits package that begins the first of the month following the start date
• 80 hours of vacation prorated for the first year
• 11 Paid Holidays each calendar year
• Retention Bonus
• Annual bonus potential
• Opportunities to advance based on capability, not seniority
• Work in a progressive, safety-conscious work environment
• Overtime opportunities
• And so much more!

Our Team

The Packerland team is a close-knit group of manufacturing employees who work as one team, striving to achieve our vision of safely delivering high-quality products, on on-time, and at a competitive cost.

What You Will Do

• Operate mobile equipment with various attachments; clamps, fork, prong, etc., to move material throughout the mill to ensure a smooth flow for production
• Use a warehouse management system to manage the various jobs that need to be completed each day
• Perform general housekeeping duties to keep work areas clean and free of safety hazards
• Conduct minor and preventative maintenance repairs and tasks on fork truck
• Adhere to strict safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Attend your regular scheduled shift without violations including tardiness which at times will include participating in meetings and training sessions as required.
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day, in a loud/noisy, industrial, non-temperature controlled, high-volume environment.
• We follow SQF standards, so jewelry is not allowed to be worn on the production floor. Anyone in this role must be willing to remove all jewelry during their scheduled shift.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience using a computer OR tablet OR smartphone.
• Speak, read and write English.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Forklift experience
• Experience working a rotating shift
• Experience working a warehouse management system
• Experience working with a team

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products, and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet the evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our benefits plan includes:

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• life insurance
• ADD
• disability
• retirement
• paid vacation/time off
• educational assistance
• and may also include infertility assistance
• paid parental leave
• adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).