Job Description
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
Placon is a leading thermoformed packaging company with over 50 years of innovation, sustainability, and excellence in the manufacturing space. As a Warehouse Associate, you'll play a vital role in daily warehouse operations, ensuring the accurate handling, storage, and shipment of materials and products.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on position where safety, teamwork, and reliability are essential.
The schedule is a 12 hour rotational shift with 3 days on, 4 days off & 4 days on, 3 days off.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
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Safely load, unload, and move products throughout the warehouse using forklifts and reach trucks
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Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment
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Utilize scanning equipment for inventory control and order tracking
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Accurately stock and replenish warehouse locations
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Maintain clean, organized work areas and assist in routine housekeeping
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Adhere to all company safety procedures and participate in ongoing safety training
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Perform tasks at heights up to 25 feet while operating warehouse equipment
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Support cross-functional warehouse areas (e.g., shipping, receiving, inventory control) as needed
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Contribute to a team-focused, safety-driven environment
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Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Minimum 1 year of warehouse experience
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Forklift and reach truck driving experience required
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Must be willing to complete forklift certification upon hire
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently; team lifts and equipment used for heavier items
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Comfortable working at heights using appropriate safety equipment
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Able to follow instructions, maintain safety protocols, and meet productivity standards
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Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and in a team environment
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Willing to work 12-hour shifts, rotating schedules, and overtime as needed
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
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Frequent standing, walking, lifting, pushing, and pulling
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Regular exposure to warehouse conditions including temperature fluctuations and moderate noise
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Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including steel/composite toe boots (provided by employee)
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Operation of industrial equipment in compliance with OSHA and company safety policies
BENEFITS
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Starting pay of $20.45/hour
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Health Savings Account (HSA)
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Life Insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
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On-the-job training and certification
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Opportunities for advancement
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Employee discounts and wellness programs
Join a team that values hard work, safety, and growth. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a stable career with opportunity, apply now and become a part of Placon's continued success.
Pre-Employment Screening
All offers of employment at Placon Corporation are contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and drug screening.
Please note:
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A pre-employment drug test is required.
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Candidates must also pass a criminal background check consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Placon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.