Shipper/Material Handler

Greif, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that values your ideas and contributions. As a Shipper/Material Handler, you'll play a crucial role in logistics operations, ensuring efficient movement and storage of materials. This position offers a dynamic work environment with rotating shifts, allowing you to balance work and personal life effectively. With competitive pay and opportunities for growth, you'll be part of a team dedicated to creating packaging solutions that matter. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are eager to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in logistics or material handling.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a team.

Responsibilities

• Receive and track shipments, load or unload delivery trucks.
• Prepare orders by processing requests and packing boxes.
• Conduct routine quality checks on finished products.

Skills

Physical Stamina

Manual Dexterity

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Education

1-2 years of relevant experience

Job description

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:

030459 Shipper/Material Handler (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.

OUR VISION:

Being the best customer service company in the world.

OUR PURPOSE:

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

Under supervision, performs routine and some non-routine logistics operations activities, including: moving and storing materials/products using a combination of manual labor and low complexity machinery/equipment (e.g., forklifts and conveyors); receiving/inspecting goods and verifying items against the shipment record; gathering, verifying, and packing items for shipment according to specifications and the applicable transportation method; and/or recording received and shipped items.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and track shipments.
• Load or unload shipments in delivery trucks.
• Prepares orders by processing requests and supply orders; pulling materials; packing boxes; placing orders in delivery area.
• Label and stockpile shipments according to size, shape, and type.
• Promotes clean shipping supply area by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Record and manage all impaired or damaged merchandise items.
• Completes reports by entering required information.
• Routine quality checks on finished products.
• Provides quality service by following organization standards.
• Follow safety regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Rotating Shift Schedule

• 1st Shift: Work 7 days from 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM, followed by 4 days off.
• 2nd Shift: Work 7 days from 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM, followed by 1 day off.
• 3rd Shift: Work 7 days from 10:30 PM – 6:30 AM, followed by 2 days off.
• This cycle then repeats.

Education and Experience

• Typically possesses 1-2 years of relevant experience.

Wage

• Starting $22.58 per hour, after successful completion of 90 days pay rate is $28.72 per hour.

Knowledge and Skills

• Good physical stamina and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work with a team in a fast pace environment.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Great interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solution oriented problem solver.

At Greif , your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.

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We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.

About Us

We create packaging solutions for life’s essentials. With more than 14,000 colleagues operating across 250 facilities in 37 countries and growing, Greif is a global leader in industrial packaging and services. From hazardous chemicals and mission critical resources to pharmaceuticals and flavors and fragrances, we create durable, reliable, and high-performing packaging solutions that are used to ship and store the materials we rely on most as a society.

With a vision to be the best customer service company in the world, we know our greatest strength comes from our people. To maintain this advantage, we are committed to providing fair and competitive compensation and benefits designed to attract, retain, and reward talent.