Description

Sonderen Packaging is a third-generation family-owned complete folding carton manufacturer which means we employ quality, precision, consistency, and total product satisfaction from the design of the carton to pre-press to the finished carton. Using custom inks, hard surface coatings, and die-cut options, packages are both vibrant and highly durable. 

Why work for us?

Join an exciting team who takes pride in what they do and in seeing our quality products on the store shelf. A team who loves to laugh, joke, and celebrate success with each other and our families. We give back to our community, work hard and play hard and that it what it’s all about. Are you a reliable & detail-oriented employee, who likes a good challenge and has a positive attitude?

What you will be doing:

Shift: Mon-Fri 2pm-10pm (training for 2 weeks on Days Mon-Fri 6am - 2pm)

Hiring Range: $21/hr. (Shift Differential Included, Sign-on Bonus Eligible, Paid Lunches)

The Warehouse Shipping Clerk handles, allocates, and physically transfers finished product(s), parts, supplies, and rollstock to and from trucks, loading docks, and warehouses. They perform manual and clerical duties in one or more of the following areas: shipping, packaging, and warehousing. They verify and document product movement and completes shipment paperwork and utilizes lift trucks with applicant type paddle clamp attachments, forklifts, roll grabber, hand tools, and operates various material handling equipment such as pallet handlers and hand trucks.

Essential Functions Include:

• Thorough hands-on knowledge and understanding of forklifts and appliance type paddle clamp attachment lift trucks and their controls. Knowledge of proper handling techniques and operation procedures.
• Track all incoming and outgoing shipments. Prepare and package all items for shipment. Maintain daily records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Organizing the daily shipping functions independently or with limited direction. Daily activities associated are accepting and expediting orders for our customers. Resolves customer issues regarding order fill, delivery, and inventory. Works with internal groups to ensure clear communication and execution of orders.
• Receiving: Unloading truck and trailers of incoming merchandise using a forklift, pallet jack and simple mechanical devices as directed. Moving pallets, boxes and other shipping containers to the designated area for stock. Participates in companywide inventory. (This is mandatory.)
• Communicate with scheduler on roll stock deliveries. Inspection of Roll Stock Trailer (complete form, claim damaged rolls).
• Unload roll stock trucks. Enter and maintain roll stock inventory in ERP System. Organize roll stock inventory (1st in 1st out program for roll stock usage) Pull and stage roll stock for Sheeting Department. Return unused and partial rolls to roll stock inventory (properly labeled, appropriate bin location, scanned back into ERP.) Perform random stock checks weekly and bi-weekly, annual counts.
• Operates lift trucks or forklifts in product storage, staging and loading of customer vehicles and commercial trucks with strict requirements for zero product damage with complete accuracy in counts.
• Incumbent must be able to work overtime on a regular basis and/or be on call as directed by management.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required between the assigned start and end times of work.
• Assures and maintains safe and healthful working conditions while enforcing safety rules and regulations.
• It is the essential function of the job that the individual will not be a direct threat to the health or safety of themselves, others, or property. Direct threat is defined as a significant risk of substantial harm that cannot be eliminated or reduced to an acceptable level by reasonable accommodation.
• Performs such individual assignments as management may direct.
• Must follow company policies, procedures, practices, and standards of conduct as outlined in the company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

What we need from you (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.):

• Broad Training in related professional field usually acquired through HS Education or an equivalent combination knowledge, skills, education or work-related experience.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment testing.
• Previous manufacturing experience is always a plus, but not required.
• High School diploma or equivalent (Preferred).
• Can lift up to 50lbs, ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Forklift, hand tools, material handling equipment, skids, pallet handlers, and hand trucks experience.
• Ability to multitask, and strong basic math skills.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and have basic PC skills.
• Minimum of 6 months of job-related experience.
• Ability to meet the knowledge, skills, abilities, physical requirements and working conditions set forth in this position description.

What We Have to Offer:

Employees are our top priority at Sonderen Packaging where working is here not just a job but a place to call home. Below is a summary of some of our great benefits:

• Competitive wages (positions with step progressions, you earn as you learn) varying on position, shift, and experience.
• Signing Bonus - $500 if eligible
• Quarterly Metric Bonus potential
• 401(k) company match up to 4%, eligible after 6 months (auto vested)
• Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance (supplemental life insurance option)
• Health Insurance (2 plans to choose from) for employees AND family (company pays portion of both plans)
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Vacation, Sick, and 7 Holidays
• Referral Bonus – Up to $500 if eligible
• Full-time varying 8 -hour shifts (Day/Swing/Grave), open 5 days a week, with OT availability
• Career Growth, in house training, and much more!