Warehouse Process Tech

Valpak; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Valpak Manufacturing Center in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a Warehouse Automation Technician to operate and monitor automated warehouse systems within a clean, climate-controlled facility. You’ll load/unload trucks, manage inventory via SAP, and respond to equipment alerts while maintaining safety and efficiency.

You’ll work with conveyors, AGVs, robotic palletizers, and AS/RS, and participate in the VMC Progression Program to grow technical skills and advance your career.

Qualifications

• One to two years of manufacturing, warehouse, distribution, logistics, or industrial experience preferred.
• Ability to safely operate or learn to operate Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) equipment.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and technical documents.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (SAP experience preferred).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a Florida driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor automated warehouse and material handling equipment.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Operate or learn to operate PIT equipment.
• Monitor conveyors, robotic palletizers, AGVs, print roll buffer systems, and AS/RS.
• Respond to equipment alarms and perform routine machine resets and adjustments.
• Troubleshoot routine equipment issues and communicate more complex concerns to Senior Process Technicians.
• Count, verify, and move production materials throughout the facility.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate inventory movement and documentation using SAP.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Participate in our paid progression program to develop additional technical skills.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Safety-focused

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Tools

PIT equipment

SAP

Job description

Description

Build a Career in Warehouse Automation

Operate automated warehouse systems—including conveyors, robotic palletizers, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and high-density storage equipment—in our clean, climate-controlled manufacturing facility. Paid training provided.

Join the Valpak Manufacturing Center as a Warehouse Automation Technician, where you'll help keep millions of printed advertising products moving safely and efficiently through our automated warehouse and distribution systems.

This is a hands‑on manufacturing position where you'll monitor automated material handling equipment, load and unload trucks, move inventory, respond to equipment alerts, troubleshoot routine issues, and help ensure products move efficiently from production through shipping.

If you enjoy working with machinery, technology, and solving problems—and have manufacturing, warehouse, or logistics experience—we'll provide the training you need to build a long‑term career with Valpak Clipp.

What Your Day Looks Like

Every day you'll help keep materials moving through our highly automated warehouse.

You'll monitor conveyors, robotic palletizers, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), high-density storage systems, and other automated material handling equipment to ensure products move efficiently throughout the manufacturing and distribution process. You'll respond to equipment alerts, perform routine machine resets and adjustments, troubleshoot minor issues, inspect equipment performance, and work closely with teammates to minimize downtime and keep operations running smoothly.

What You'll Do

• Operate and monitor automated warehouse and material handling equipment.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Operate or learn to operate Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) equipment.
• Monitor conveyors, robotic palletizers, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), print roll buffer systems, and automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS).
• Respond to equipment alarms and perform routine machine resets and adjustments.
• Troubleshoot routine equipment issues and communicate more complex concerns to Senior Process Technicians.
• Count, verify, and move production materials throughout the facility.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate inventory movement and documentation using SAP.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Participate in our paid VMC Progression Program to develop additional technical skills and advance your career.

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• Enjoys working with machinery, automation, and technology.
• Has strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Is dependable and safety-focused.
• Works well independently and as part of a team.
• Takes pride in keeping operations running efficiently.
• Is eager to learn new equipment and systems.

Qualifications

• One to two years of manufacturing, warehouse, distribution, logistics, or industrial experience preferred.
• Previous experience operating warehouse equipment or automated material handling systems is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to safely operate or learn to operate Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) equipment.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and technical documents.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (SAP experience preferred).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a Florida driver's license.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

This is an active position in a clean, climate-controlled manufacturing facility.

Candidates must be able to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Climb ladders and safely work at varying heights.
• Work around automated warehouse equipment and moving machinery.
• Work in a manufacturing environment where hearing protection is required.
• Work overtime, including weekends, when production needs require.