Group Leader Warehouse
Pittston, PA
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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.
Short Description
THIS POSITION HAS FUNCTIONAL LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
POSITION SUMMARY:
The shipping/warehouse lead is responsible for ensuring that the shipping department is being maintained and product is being processed according to customer specifications. The shipping lead is responsible for ensuring that shipping associates maintain a clean, neat and orderly warehouse and that all forklifts are being properly maintained.
KEY FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with the shipping manager with regard to the scheduling of shipping associates
Oversee the proper processing of product packaging and storage
Knowledge of proper loading procedures and ability to assist when needed
Maintain communication with shipping manager and production supervisors
MANAGERIAL / SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervises associates in the shipping department.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include helping to plan, assign and direct the work force. Ensure that all orders are billed and shipped correctly.
Will notify Shipping Manager of any personnel problems.
Will give feedback to department associates concerning their responsibilities to safety and quality.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Previous experience in the shipping/warehouse department
Trained and certified fork lift operator
Excellent attendance
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Ability to schedule department associates for efficient operation
Knowledge of proper packaging and placement in warehouse
KEY BEHAVIORAL TRAITS FOR SUCCESS
Ability to work in a team environment
Knowledge and use of proper PPE when required
Long Description
THIS POSITION HAS FUNCTIONAL LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
POSITION SUMMARY:
The shipping/warehouse lead is responsible for ensuring that the shipping department is being maintained and product is being processed according to customer specifications. The shipping lead is responsible for ensuring that shipping associates maintain a clean, neat and orderly warehouse and that all forklifts are being properly maintained.
KEY FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with the shipping manager with regard to the scheduling of shipping associates
Oversee the proper processing of product packaging and storage
Knowledge of proper loading procedures and ability to assist when needed
Maintain communication with shipping manager and production supervisors
MANAGERIAL / SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervises associates in the shipping department.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include helping to plan, assign and direct the work force. Ensure that all orders are billed and shipped correctly.
Will notify Shipping Manager of any personnel problems.
Will give feedback to department associates concerning their responsibilities to safety and quality.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Previous experience in the shipping/warehouse department
Trained and certified fork lift operator
Excellent attendance
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Ability to schedule department associates for efficient operation
Knowledge of proper packaging and placement in warehouse
KEY BEHAVIORAL TRAITS FOR SUCCESS
Ability to work in a team environment
Knowledge and use of proper PPE when required
3rd Shift: 11p-7a M-F
THIS POSITION HAS FUNCTIONAL LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
POSITION SUMMARY:
The shipping/warehouse lead is responsible for ensuring that the shipping department is being maintained and product is being processed according to customer specifications. The shipping lead is responsible for ensuring that shipping associates maintain a clean, neat and orderly warehouse and that all forklifts are being properly maintained.
KEY FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with the shipping manager with regard to the scheduling of shipping associates
Oversee the proper processing of product packaging and storage
Knowledge of proper loading procedures and ability to assist when needed
Maintain communication with shipping manager and production supervisors
MANAGERIAL / SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervises associates in the shipping department.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include helping to plan, assign and direct the work force. Ensure that all orders are billed and shipped correctly.
Will notify Shipping Manager of any personnel problems.
Will give feedback to department associates concerning their responsibilities to safety and quality.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Previous experience in the shipping/warehouse department
Trained and certified fork lift operator
Excellent attendance
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Ability to schedule department associates for efficient operation
Knowledge of proper packaging and placement in warehouse
KEY BEHAVIORAL TRAITS FOR SUCCESS
Ability to work in a team environment
Knowledge and use of proper PPE when required
GPI's Benefit 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 + 11 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 accommodations@graphicpkg.com .
Requisition: 15355
