Warehouse Associate

Covia is a leading supplier of minerals and material solutions to the industrial and energy markets. Covia’s rich legacy includes many achievements across industries and capital success through partnership. Our ability to deliver the right product, to the right place, at the right time, is unmatched. Just as strong is our commitment to building partnerships that help our customers succeed.

Quality and innovation are at the foundation of Covia; but our real strength is our people. Covia employs a diverse and highly skilled team of professionals to convert natural minerals into engineered solutions for our customers. Every member of our team has a valuable opportunity to help shape our future and make a positive impact on the world around us through our commitment to the locations where we live and work.

COVIA IS COMMITTED TO EMBRACING AND PROMOTING DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION (D&I) WHERE WE WORK, WITH WHOM WE DO BUSINESS, AND WHERE WE LIVE.  We strive to create an inclusive culture where diversity is valued and respected and where all feel included and engaged. We are intentional in our efforts to bring Team Members together and create opportunities to contribute their unique skills, experiences, and perspectives in the pursuit of Covia’s business growth objectives.  Enabling all Team Members to perform at their best while being themselves is fundamental to the Clearly Covia Values and Culture.

Covia is looking for a dynamic Warehouse Associate (Warehouseman) who will have a positive impact on the Production team at its McIntyre, GA location. 

The successful candidate will have the following Key Accountabilities:

• Safety: Perform each and every job in a safe and timely manner.  Full adherence to all corporate and site safety policies.
• Mobile Equipment Operation: Ability to operate a forklift in a safe manner.  Ability to perform routine pre-shift equipment checks and report any issues immediately.
• Organization: Ability to move completed pallets of material to designated storage areas in a manner that conforms with existing procedures so that it can be easily retrieved and maintain product integrity.
• Load Trucks and Containers: Ability to interface with drivers to accurately load customer orders.  Ability to safely load pallets to prevent equipment or product damage.
• Job order prep: Ability to work with Choice Bagging operator to load pallets into an automated feeder, set up orders in the system, and supply pallets of bags for the Choice Bagging operator.
• Flexibility: Willingness to train on other job functions and fill in as necessary.
• Miscellaneous
  • Housekeeping: Ability to keep a work area and completed job clean.
  • Work productively and ability to arrange priorities.
  • Understand the plants basic flow sheet and purpose of each piece of equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The successful incumbent will have the following Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Literacy in English both verbally and written
• Previous experience in the mining industry preferred but not required
• Demonstrated commitment to safety in identifying and managing risks
• Demonstrated ability to work with a team and take directions

Benefits:

• Excellent Healthcare Benefits – medical, vision, dental
• 401K and fixed annual contributions
• Vacation Paid Holidays
• Short-Term Disability, Life / AD&D insurances
• Employee Assistance Program

At Covia, we strive for and support a diverse workforce as we firmly believe this lays the foundation of our success.  Our compelling culture supports inclusion, individuality, and respect within the workplace.  We are committed to providing employment opportunities to the most qualified candidate based on work-related factors and without regard to non-work-related factors including race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status.

The organization offers competitive wages, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits. 

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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