Shipping/Receiving Forklift Operator 2nd Shift

Greif, Inc.; Homerville (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Greif, Inc. seeks a Shipping/Receiving Forklift Operator for the 2nd shift in a fast-paced packaging environment. You will receive and track shipments, load/unload trucks, and prepare orders with accuracy. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and quality checks to ensure efficient distribution.

Typically less than 2 years of relevant experience is preferred, with strong manual dexterity, organizational and interpersonal skills. Benefits and growth opportunities are highlighted by Greif.

Qualifications

• Typically <2 years of related experience.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced shipping environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive and track shipments.
• Load or unload shipments in delivery trucks.
• Prepare orders by processing requests and supplying items.
• Label and stockpile shipments by size, shape, and type.
• Maintain a clean shipping area and follow procedures.
• Record damaged merchandise and complete required reports.
• Perform routine quality checks on finished products.
• Follow safety regulations and guidelines.
• Support other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Job description

Job Requisition #: 035772 Shipping/Receiving Forklift Operator 2nd Shift (Open) Job Description:

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.

OUR VISION: To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win. OUR PURPOSE: Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

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.

Education and Experience

Typically possesses less than 2 years of relevant experience.

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.

Compensation Range

Compensation Range: The pay range for this position is $15.82 - $25.24annually. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between18.93 to18.93. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role. The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement

Benefits Statement: Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues.

Equal Employment Opportunity

EEO Statement: https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf 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.

Founded in 1877, Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world’s most demanding and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life’s essentials – and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.