Forklift Operator

Company: General Packaging Corporation
Location: Richardson
Posted on: November 22, 2022

Job Description:

General Packaging Corporation, a privately-held regional packaging manufacturer, is seeking to hire an experienced Forklift Driver. This is an important full-time position located at the company's head office in Richardson, TX. This position offers very competitive compensation and benefits, and could be an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working among a small team of capable professionals in an established, growing business. This role will work directly with the Shipping manager to ensure all orders incoming and out going are processed on time.

General Packaging Corporation is about our customers...when they succeed, we succeed! To that end, we are passionate about building a great company through hiring great people. We like the motto: "Work hard, treat people right, and good things tend to happen." We strive for excellence in everything we do, and improving some part of the business each day.

Responsibilities:
* Tracking shipping and receiving of material (corrugated products, specialty and foam)
* Verify incoming materials to packing list to ensure order fulfillment and/or no damage is evident
* Managing accurate inventory of all material (Mainly onsite in Richardson and occasionally offsite in Irving location)
* Communicate with customer service team regarding any changes in customer order status

* Loading and Unloading trailers
* Verify quantities, quality of items and proper labeling of products that are being shipped
* Follow all safety procedures and policies
* Follow all warehouse procedures and policies
* Occasional delivery of items to customer via bobtail truck
* Occasional lifting (not more than 40lbs)

Qualifications:
* Must have reliable transportation and valid and active drivers license
* Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred
* Minimum (2) years of shipping/warehouse experience is required
* Must be able to operate sit down forklift (We can provide certification)
* Excellent interpersonal skills

* Strong verbal and written communication skills (phone and email)
* Attentiveness, patience and attention to detail
* Ability to handle large workload
* Problem solving skills
* Strong time management skills and ability to multi-task
* Must be able to work effectively with other team members

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Overtime
* Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:
* Richardson, TX 75081: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):
* How many years of Warehouse experience do you have?
* Do you have a valid and active drivers license?

Experience:
* Sit-Down Forklift: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location%58047475%

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