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Lead Person- Shipping

Packaging Corporation of America

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • $28 Per Hour

Highlights

Coordinate logistics to lead the fast pace shipping department in meeting daily customer demands by fulfilling orders on time and providing outstanding service on shipping options for the customer. Project management responsibilities include, but not limited to, warehouse space utilization, freight cost optimization, trailer utilization and driver and vendor delivery coordination.

Numbers & Facts

LocationGreensboro, NC
IndustryManufacturing - Other
Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
Websitehttp://www.packagingcorp.com

Description

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People • Customers • Trust

We are seeking applicants for a Lead Person - Shipping

Hours - Noon- 8pm (M-F)- Daily and/or weekend OT may be required

Plant Address: 8313 Triad Dr, Greensboro, NC 27409

Responsibilities Include:

Helps determine work procedures, work schedules, and expedites workflow.

Coordinate logistics to lead the fast pace shipping department in meeting daily customer demands by fulfilling orders on time and providing outstanding service on shipping options for the customer.

Reviews records for accuracy of information and compliance with established procedures.

Adheres to all safety and work rules, company policies and procedures.

This job requires the ability to operate independently with minimum supervision.

Project management responsibilities include, but not limited to, warehouse space utilization, freight cost optimization, trailer utilization and driver and vendor delivery coordination.

Helps communicate with warehouse personnel regarding order readiness.

Works with other department staff members as required, such as customer service, sales, production, and accounting.

Helps with process improvement and housekeeping.

Able to operate wrapping equipment when necessary.

Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.

At least 1 year experience in shipping environment.

Requires a demonstrated commitment to safety, process improvement and housekeeping.

Ability to work flexible hours when needed and Overtime daily and/or Weekend.

Must be able to sit, stoop, and bend.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures based on season, around machinery, and heavy forklift traffic.

Candidates must possess advanced computer skills, and be extremely proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in a packaging warehouse and/or manufacturing environment.

Fully proficient in all facets of warehouse operations including shipping, receiving and system administration.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Starting salary for position: $28.00 per hour.
  • Bonus: Annual - Based upon achievement of plant performance metrics.
  • Paid Vacation: 2 weeks per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision - and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
  • Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
  • Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA's good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

Benefits

401K

About Company

Our Company

Who We Are

At PCA, we think of ourselves as more than a box manufacturer. We are an ideas and solutions company. We seek to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. It just happens to be that corrugated products are our area of expertise.

So a partnership with PCA isn’t just about buying boxes. It’s about building a relationship with a knowledgeable, trusted, committed source; adding value to your business; and actively contributing to your success in the marketplace.

Whether you are looking for conventional shipping containers, custom-printed corrugated boxes, custom packaging or eye-catching retail visual displays, PCA is here to deliver the right packaging solution on time and on budget.

Why We Do What We Do

At PCA, our people are as sharp at posing questions as they are at providing answers. With good reason… We realize that the key to offering responsive customer service is never taking our customers for granted. That’s why at the same time you’re learning about our products and how we do business, we’re learning about yours.

So don’t be surprised if PCA people collaborate more than you’re used to, or engage you in conversations that go beyond flute profiles and stacking strength. For PCA people, it’s all about understanding customer service — doing our very best to give you the ideas and products that support your needs.

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