What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Person Shipping position at Packaging Corporation of America?
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
At PCA, you’ll find the best people in the industry operating in a “golden rule” culture. We actively promote mutually rewarding relationships with each other and our customers by advocating respect for every individual, ethical and fair practices, and the highest standards in what we say and do. PCA is proud to have a highly skilled and experienced team leading the way.
As a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest producers of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the U.S., PCA offers customers broad expertise and economies of scale, while our multiple plant locations let us rapidly meet the local needs of our customers.
We are seeking applicants for a Lead Person - Shipping
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 a forklift safely and efficiently.
Able to operate wrapping equipment when necessary.
Basic Qualifications
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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 .
Able to pass pre-employment background check and drug test.
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.
PCA provides a competitive comprehensive benefits package
All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.
PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
Apply Now
People
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At PCA, you’ll find the best people in the industry operating in a “golden rule” culture. We actively promote mutually rewarding relationships with each other and our customers by advocating respect for every individual, ethical and fair practices, and the highest standards in what we say and do. PCA is proud to have a highly skilled and experienced team leading the way.
As a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest producers of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the U.S., PCA offers customers broad expertise and economies of scale, while our multiple plant locations let us rapidly meet the local needs of our customers.
We are seeking applicants for a Lead Person - Shipping
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 a forklift safely and efficiently.
Able to operate wrapping equipment when necessary.
Basic Qualifications
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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 .
Able to pass pre-employment background check and drug test.
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.
PCA provides a competitive comprehensive benefits package
All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.
PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
Apply Now
