Palletizer Material Handler Position Available In Lenoir, North Carolina

Palletizer Material Handler
Job Locations
US-NC-Kinston

ID 2025-27558

Category Operations Position Type Full Time Pay Type Hourly
Overview
Palletizer Material Handler| Hiring Immediately|Kinston,NC
2nd and 3rd shift
4:00pm-12:00am 12:00am-8:00am

Pay:

$16.63-17.74
based on experience

Benefits Overview:

Eligible for benefits first of the month following hire date
Multiple medical and prescription drug coverage options
Choice of an Employer-Funded Health Care Account (HCA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Integrated healthcare programs – telemedicine, chronic condition, weight management and msk health
Multiple dental and vision plan coverage options
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Healthcare, dependent care
Company provided life and accidental death, short and long-term disability programs
Supplemental life, accidental death, and disability buy-up options
Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
Employee well-being reward program
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Child and family care support program
Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement program
Employee discount program
401(K) with 6%pany match (Eligible to participate from day one (1) with 100% vesting in allpany provided money immediately
Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan,munity grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to theirmunities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own ourmitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.
Responsibilities

Job Duties:

The person who occupies this position is responsible for unloading cases from conveyors and stacking them onto pallets according to carton specifications.
The following is a list of specific duties which are considered the essential functions of this job. The list is not exhaustive, as all positions at thepany are dynamic. The employee who occupies this position is expected to assume any/all duties assigned by management irrespective of whether such duties are specifically included in this list.
Retrieves packed cases from conveyors and stacks them onto pallets according to customer specifications. This duty is performed throughout the work shift.
Palletizer wraps top of loaded pallet to prevent higher boxes from falling when load is moved.
Pulls loaded skid with hand truck to area w skid is retrieved by forklift (approximately 70 ft.).
Constructs cardboard tops to cover boxes that do not have folding flaps.
Qualifications

Qualifications:

Physical and visual activities that aremonly associated• with the performance of the functions of this job:
Standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), carrying (up to 50 lbs.), pushing, pulling, twisting (re-piling loads), kneeling, bending, reaching, talking, hearing, visual acuity (near and far)
Physical demandsmonly associated• with the performance of the functions of this job:
Function 1 requires lifting packed cases (weighing up to 50 lbs.) from the rollers (3 feet high), carrying them approximately 5 feet to pallet and stacking them onto correct pallet. Cases are stacked as high as 7 feet.
Job requires lifting empty pallets (approximately 50 lbs.) from stack of pallets and sliding them to end of conveyor approximately once very hour.
Requires physical ability to pull full pallet (1500 – 2000 lbs.) with hand truck. The distance of pulling is approximately 30 feet.
Inside Conditions, extremes of heat, humidity, noise (helpers are to wear ear plugs), vibration, hazards, dust.
Must be able to speak, read and write English.
No experience needed (entry-level).

Machines, Tools, Equipment, Software:

Hand truck and tape (to construct box covers).
Must be flexible: Able to work other shifts, overtime and Saturdays when needed.
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