Warehouse Operator - Receiving

Essity; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Holidays

Employee Discounts

Scholarship program for children

Job summary

Essity is seeking a Receiving Warehouse Operator for the 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM shift in Conover, NC. The role involves unloading and loading freight with a forklift, verifying packing slips, maintaining the forklift and logging maintenance, and efficiently pulling requisitions for shipment using RF scanning.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, English proficiency, basic math, and familiarity with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or Equivalent.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English; required for the safe and effective performance of the job.
• Prior warehousing forklift experience strongly preferred.
• Basic math aptitude.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required
• Must be able to perform heavy and repetitive lifting, including lifting items weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Must be able to work the scheduled shift of 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads freight by use of forklift or hand truck. Receives stock by verifying packing slip against purchase orders.
• Documents pertinent information on required documents and distributes as necessary.
• Operates and maintains lift trucks, performing daily maintenance checks and documenting maintenance log on a daily basis.
• Pulls and delivers requisitions in an accurate and timely manner.
• References product location by use of the locator file, logging locations on requisition allowing the requisition to be pulled in an efficient manner.
• Stocks flowracks with product using the FIFO method of inventory usage.
• Provides backup to key positions within the department.
• Picks and packages customer orders / requisitions for shipment using RF scanning equipment in an accurate, safe and timely manner.
• Proficient in the current Warehouse Management System, necessary for following systemic processes.
• Review and complete orders in accordance with established procedures.
• Performs other duties assigned

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Warehouse Management System

Job description

Who We Are

Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and North American headquarters in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company that is committed to breaking barriers to well-being through innovation in Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions.

Working at Essity is not just a career, it’s where you’ll play your part in a better future, making the world a healthier, more hygienic, and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being. At Essity, there’s shared belonging and individual growth. Our culture grows with you.

About the Role

We're looking for a Receiving Warehouse Operator for our 8:00AM to 5:30PM shift who embody our values, aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We're always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we'd love to talk.

What You Will Do

• Loads and unloads freight by use of forklift or hand truck. Receives stock by verifying packing slip against purchase orders.

• Documents pertinent information on required documents and distributes as necessary.

• Operates and maintains lift trucks, performing daily maintenance checks and documenting maintenance log on a daily basis.

• Pulls and delivers requisitions in an accurate and timely manner.

• References product location by use of the locator file, logging locations on requisition allowing the requisition to be pulled in an efficient manner.

• Stocks flowracks with product using the FIFO method of inventory usage.

• Provides backup to key positions within the department.

• Picks and packages customer orders / requisitions for shipment using RF scanning equipment in an accurate, safe and timely manner.

• Proficient in the current Warehouse Management System, necessary for following systemic processes.

• Review and complete orders in accordance with established procedures.

• Performs other duties assigned

Who You Are

• High School Graduate or Equivalent.

• Must be able to read, write and speak English; required for the safe and effective performance of the job.

• Prior warehousing forklift experience strongly preferred.

• Basic math aptitude.

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required

• Must be able to perform heavy and repetitive lifting, including lifting items weighing up to 60 pounds.

• Must be able to work the scheduled shift of 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

What We Can Offer You

At Essity, we believe everyone's learning and professional development is unique and want to empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors such as knowledge, skills, and experience.

Along with competitive pay you will be eligible for the following benefits:

• United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance
• Wellness program provided through Rally
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO offering with Paid Holidays
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
• Employee discounts program
• Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.

Collaborative and Inclusive Culture | Empowering & Engaged Leaders | Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact | Learning and Growing in your Career | Supporting Well-being & Sustainable Working Life | Life-changing Innovations | Competitive Total rewards

Additional Information

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Together, we are improving lives, every day

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.

Application End Date:

15 Sep 2026

Job Requisition ID:

Essity265247