Warehouse Associate

Premier-Packaging; Stone Mountain (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Attendance bonus

Referral Program

Job summary

Premier Packaging is seeking a forklift operator to safely move and stack corrugated materials within our manufacturing facility. You will load/unload materials and help manage inventory while collaborating with production teams to maintain smooth operations.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of forklift experience, familiarity with sit-down and stand-up forklifts, and a basic understanding of safety regulations. Forklift certification is preferred; a stable, team-oriented work environment awaits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience as forklift operator in manufacturing or warehouse setting.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Knowledge of safety regulations related to forklift operation.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate sit-down and/or stand-up forklifts to move, stack, and transport corrugated materials within the facility.
• Load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas.
• Contribute to inventory accuracy through regular counts and verifications.
• Coordinate with production supervisors and staff to optimize material flow.
• Report delays or issues affecting production schedules.
• Assist in organizing and maintaining inventory in the facility.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Team coordination

Job description

We are not just a box company. Premier Packaging is a fast-growing, forward-thinking provider for all packaging needs. From corrugated, warehouse solutions, design & engineering to packaging supplies.Leave your past careers at the door! Once you become a member of the Premier family, you’ll discover this job is so much more than you imagined. Above all, we dream big, think creatively, solve problems, have fun, work hard, and value our team. Almost 30 years in business and we are just getting started.Shift:Day – DayTime – TimeExpected Hours:40 HoursOvertime When NeededPay Frequency:Bi-WeeklyEssential Functions:Safely operate a sit-down and/or stand-up forklift to move, stack, and transport corrugated materials within the manufacturing facility.Load and unload corrugated materials from trucks and storage areas using the forklift.Transport materials to and from production areas, ensuring timely delivery.Assist in the organization and management of inventory within the facility.Conduct regular counts and checks to ensure accurate inventory levels.Adjust to changes in material handling requirements based on production demands.Collaborate with other forklift operators and team members to optimize workflow.Communicate effectively with production supervisors, warehouse staff, and other team members to coordinate material movements.Report any issues or delays that may impact production schedules.Benefits:Physical & Mental WellbeingMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceBasic Life InsuranceShort & Long-Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramHealth Savings Account (H.S.A)Paid Time OffVirtual Care is available 24/7Primary CareUrgent CareBehavioral CareDermatologyCompensation and Retirement ContributionsCompetitive compensationAttendance bonusCareer growth opportunities401(k) savings plan with company matchReferral ProgramOur MissionPremier Packaging provides innovative packaging solutions through a combination of curiosity, collaboration, and a culture built on excellence and an entrepreneurial spirit. We are responsive to our customers’ needs, committed to reducing our impact on the environment, and continually improve our processes to deliver quality products in a safe working environment. We ask ‘Why’ so we can deliver the ‘How.’Education / Physical / RequirementsAt least 18 years of age.Forklift certification is preferred.Knowledge of and adherence to safety regulations related to forklift operation.1-3 years experience as a forklift operator in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.Experience with different types of forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, clamp, etc.).Familiarity with handling and transporting materials within a corrugated manufacturing environment is a plus.Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.