Whse Stacker

Graphic Packaging International, LLC; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) with employer matching

Health & Welfare Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

Job summary

Graphic Packaging International, LLC is hiring a Warehouse Stacker in Visalia, CA. You will unload and stack cases of paper cups and lids up to 60 lbs, prepare products for transport, and assist on additional plant tasks to maintain smooth operations.

Employees must meet safety and quality standards, be capable of standing long shifts, and work overtime including weekends. Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time with scheduled breaks.
• Must be able to lift items weighing up to 50–60 pounds on an occasional basis.
• Must be able to reach between waist and shoulder height occasionally.
• Must be able to lower items weighing up to 50–60 pounds on an occasional basis.
• Must be able to push/pull as part of work functions.
• Must be able to bend slightly forward for brief periods.
• Self-motivated with minimal supervision.
• Overtime required, including weekends; 24/7 operation.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Select and unload cases of cups and lids weighing up to 60 lbs from a conveyor.
• Stack and prepare product for forklift transport, wrap units as needed.
• Assist on other plant tasks to ensure continuous operations.
• Follow all safety, quality, sanitation, and PPE requirements.

Skills

Stand for long periods

Lift 50-60 lbs

Reach between waist and shoulder

Lower 50-60 lbs overhead

Pushing/pulling

Bend with slight forward bend

Self-motivated

Teamwork in manufacturing

Willing to work overtime

Prior manufacturing experience

Job description

Whse Stacker

Visalia, CA

Compensation Data

Pay: $19.36 - 20.81/hr

About Graphic

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.

With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.

A World of Difference. Made Possible.

Job Details

The Warehouse Stacker is responsible for selecting and unloading cases of paper cups and plastic lids weighing up to 60 lbs. off a conveyor system, stacking and preparing stacked product for transportation by a forklift driver. The Warehouse Stacker will obtain boxes of finished product from production sortation line and stack in orderly manner. The Warehouse Stacker will wrap units before the stacker driver moves the product to stretch wrapper. As part of job responsibilities, Warehouse Stackers may be required to perform or assist on any and all jobs for which they are qualified so as to provide uninterrupted, safe and continuous operations. Warehouse Stacker may also be required to perform other necessary tasks throughout the plant including cleaning, general housekeeping duties, painting, sorting, cup-by-cup, lid-by-lid or tasks of a clerical nature

All employees must follow all Graphic Packaging International work rules, code of conduct and safety procedures and policies including wearing personal protective equipment such as steel-toed shoes, hearing protection and safety goggles.

WORK DEVICES/TOOLS consist of the following: computer, hand wrap, marker, tape dispenser, telephone, and brooms/mops.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time with scheduled breaks
• Must be able lift items weighing up to a maximum of 50-60 pounds on an occasional basis. Average weight lifted is approximately 35 lbs. The employee may be required to lift these weights overhead
• Must be able reach between waist and shoulder height which occurs occasionally throughout the shift basis
• The employee will lower items weighing up to a maximum of 50-60 pounds on an occasional basis. Average weight lowered is approximately 35 lbs. The employee may be required to lower these weights overhead
• Must be able to perform pushing/pulling activities when performing work functions. Pushing activities may require forceful pushing
• Must be able to bend in a slight forward bend for brief periods of times. This may be performed on a repetitive basis.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
• Overtime will be required as necessary including weekends. Graphic Packaging International operates on a 24 hour, 7 day/week basis
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred

Safe Quality Food Responsibilities

Comply with all safety standards. Remain focused on safety throughout the shift and perform all work in a safe manner without taking shortcuts. Report injuries immediately to your supervisor and any potential safety hazards observed.

Comply with all quality standards. Produce quality product by not accepting defective material into work center, not making defective products at work station, not passing defects to internal customers and by reporting potential quality issues.

Comply with all sanitation standards. Practice good sanitation and housekeeping practicing to maintain the appearance and condition of the operating facility.

GPI Benefits Program

Competitive Pay

401(k) w/employer matching

Health & Welfare Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

Short and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Various Voluntary benefits

Adoption Assistance Program

Employee Discount Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Assistance Program

Paid Time Off + paid company holidays each year

Applications accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Graphic Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and abides by all applicable federal, state provincial and local laws with respect to the recruitment and hiring process. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and hiring process free from discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Should you require an accommodation for a disability, please contact your Human Resources representative or email [e-mail].

Recruitment Agency Partnership Notice

We value partnerships and maintain a strict process for engaging external agencies. Due to compliance requirements, we do not accept unsolicited resumes. Agencies must be fully onboarded and have an active, executed agreement in place with Graphic Packaging to submit candidates for open positions. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Graphic Packaging, and no recruitment fees will be owed.

Requisition: 16551