Warehouse Operator-2nd Shift

Avature; South Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable packaging solutions is looking for a Warehouse Operator responsible for assembling materials for customer orders and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma, forklift certification, and an ability to handle physical tasks in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Forklift certified and one or more years of experience preferred.
• Fluency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble materials for customer orders and maintain safety and quality standards.
• Operate forklifts and transfer materials within the warehouse.
• Document incoming and outgoing products in the inventory system.

Skills

Material Handling

Safety Standards

Inventory Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Warehouse Operator Opportunity summary: As Warehouse Operator you are responsible for all phases of assembling materials for customer orders, receiving new and returned product, and maintaining safety and quality standards within the warehouse.

How you will impact Victory Packaging, a WestRock company:

• Moving controls, devices, and levers to drive forklifts; transfer materials, unloading, processing, loading and storage areas.

• Move outgoing product using hand truck, forklift, or other material handling equipment, in accordance with all safety policies, to loading dock.

• Receive, sort and place incoming product in appropriate warehouse location.

• Document and record any customer return as required.

• Record amounts of material shipped or received in Victory computer system.

• Mark materials and product with Victory inventory codes.

• Notify Supervisor, General Manager or Office Manager of any product, safety, or customer concerns.

• Assist with general counting of inventory.

• Open all containers, crates or bales as required to sort and maintain stock.

• Organize warehouse for cleanliness and safety at all times.

• Sweep, mop and perform other routine maintenance.

• Maintain all safety standards, including wearing protective clothing and eyewear as required.

• Maintain all quality indicators for operations by verifying product quantity/quality before delivery

. • Keep warehouse accessible and safe for branch staff and visitors.

• Coordinate of last minute or unscheduled deliveries will be necessary.

• Other duties as assigned. What You Need to Succeed

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Forklift Certified • One or more-year(s) experience as warehouse clerk preferred.

• Fluency in English required, verbal and written. • Basic computer literacy preferred but not required. Physical Requirements

: • Perform job duties in severe weather conditions: heat, cold, rain, etc. • Walk for distances of 100 yards repeatedly and without assistance.

• Lift 50 pounds and without assistance or equipment

• Utilize all material handling equipment without assistance

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.