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Customer Service - Freight Coordinator

Appleton, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid

Mid level

Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a colla…

Skills: LTL Freight Management, FTL Freight Management, Freight Classification, Transportation Provider Coordination, Shipping Documentation

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Assembly/Fulfillment Project Coordinator

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$24/hr–$33/hr

Mid level

Assembly/Fulfillment Project Coordinator Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningf…

Skills: Project Coordination, Fulfillment Management, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Inspection, Inventory Auditing

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Associate Project Coordinator

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$24/hr

Entry level

Associate Project Coordinator Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful position…

Skills: Order Processing, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, ERP Systems, Project Management Systems

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Account Coordinator - Client Services

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$24/hr

Entry level

Account Coordinator Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You wil…

Skills: Customer Service, Order Processing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Interpersonal Communication

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3rd Shift Laminator Operator

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$24/hr–$28/hr

Mid level

Laminator Operator – 3rd Shift (Plus $2.00/hour Shift Differential) Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of provi…

Skills: Machine Operation, Equipment Calibration, Measuring Tolerances, Safety Compliance, Technical Troubleshooting

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3rd Shift Machine Operator

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$24/hr–$28/hr

Mid level

Corrugated Machine Operator – 3rd Shift (Plus $2.00/hour Shift Differential) Brooklyn Park, MN Employees are Our Greatest Asset Privately held, Great Northern is one of the nation’s largest independent produc…

Skills: Machine Operation, Mechanical Aptitude, Spatial Aptitude, Attention To Detail, Basic Mathematics

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Maintenance - Maintenance Technician - Laminations

Jacksonville, Florida, United States · On-site

$35/hr–$37/hr

Mid level

Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a colla…

Skills: Mechanical Repairs, Preventative Maintenance, AC/DC Circuits, PLC, Instrumentation

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Senior Structural Designer

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States · On-site

Senior

Senior Structural Designer Are you ready to join an award-winning team? Great Northern Instore recently took home 6 Outstanding Merchandising Achievement (OMA) Awards, including the prestigious “Display of the Year…

Skills: Structural Design, Package Design, Display Design, Sample Fabrication, Technical Specifications

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Assembly Fulfillment Coordinator - 2nd Shift

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$24/hr–$28/hr

Mid level

Assembly Fulfillment Coordinator – 2nd Shift Employees are Our Greatest Asset Privately held, Great Northern is one of the nation’s largest independent producers of corrugated packaging. For more than five de…

Skills: Production Planning, Personnel Management, Quality Inspection, Assembly Line Setup, Inventory Management

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Litho Press Feeder - Night Shift

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$30/hr–$36/hr

Mid level

Litho Press Feeder – Night Shift Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful…

Skills: Litho Press Operation, Machine Set-up, Troubleshooting, Quality Inspection, Calibration

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1st Shift Folder Gluer Machine Operator

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$24/hr–$28/hr

Mid level

Folder/Gluer Machine Operator – 1st Shift Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and m…

Skills: Machine Operation, Folder Gluer Setup, Preventative Maintenance, Quality Control, Corrugated Packaging

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Material Handler - Forklift Operator

Appleton, Wisconsin, United States · On-site

Entry level

Must be willing to Work on a rotating 8 hour shift Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, an…

Skills: Forklift Operation, Inventory Management, Material Handling, Logistics, Safety Compliance

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Entry Level Manufacturing Associate Finishing - Nights

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States · On-site

Entry level

Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a colla…

Skills: Machine Operation, Quality Control, Palletizing, Collation, Folding and Gluing

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Entry Level Manufacturing Production

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States · On-site

Entry level

Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a colla…

Skills: Machine Operation, Quality Control, Palletizing, Collation, Folding and Gluing

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2nd shift Production Team Member

Fontana, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Why Great Northern Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a colla…

Skills: Production Packing, Quality Inspection, Machine Operation, Lean Thinking, Inventory Counting

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PreFlight Technician

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States · On-site

Senior

Design Graphics - Preflight WHY GREAT NORTHERN Great Northern is a leading developer and manufacturer of creative solutions for packaging, shipping, merchandising and distributing products for industrial, commercial and …

Skills: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, Computer Graphics

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Customer Service - Freight Coordinator

Great Northern

Appleton, Wisconsin, United States • Hybrid

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  • Full-time
  • 401k Match, Profit-sharing Retirement Savings, Paid Vacation, Medical Plan Options, Onsite Clinic And Nurse, Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Posted 1d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Coordinate with LTL/FTL transportation providers to ensure the safe and timely delivery of products. Troubleshoot freight discrepancies and manage the generation of essential shipping and customs documentation.

Requirements

Requires experience working with multiple transportation providers and familiarity with freight classification guidelines. Must be able to investigate freight issues and generate Bills of Lading and customs paperwork.

Full job description

Why Great Northern

Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions.  You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another. 

 

Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives. 

 

Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work.  Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team.

 

Position Summary

Primarily responsible for working with LTL/FTL freight and multiple transportation providers to ensure safe and timely transportation of product. Familiarity with freight classification guidelines. Ability to troubleshoot and investigate freight specific discrepancies and issues, including escalating issues with carriers as needed.

 

Pay/Schedule

  • Negotiable based on experience
  • Core office hours of 8am to 5pm with an unpaid lunch hour. Opportunity to work hybrid after 6 months of on-site training

 

Required Experience

  •  Experience working with LTL/FTL freight and multiple transportation providers.
  •  Familiarity with freight classification guidelines.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and investigate freight specific discrepancies and issues.  Including escalating issues with carriers as needed.
  • Experience with generating shipping documents (Bills of Lading, confirmations, customs paperwork)

 

The Benefits of Great Northern

  • Competitive 401K match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution
  • Paid vacation during your first year of employment
  • Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs
  • An onsite clinic and on-site nurse are provided to team members and their families, free of charge
  • Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level
  • Annual merit increases as well as market benchmarking to ensure competitive wages
  • Health/fitness and tuition reimbursements

 

Opportunities for Growth

You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay.  Furthermore, you can grow your career with Great Northern through advancement opportunities available at our facilities both locally and nationally.

 

Expectation

To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities.

 

Click here for a brief overview on Great Northern Corporation!

 

 

Great Northern is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin. 

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About Great Northern

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Industry
Packaging & Containers
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Appleton, WI
LinkedIn followers
7,659

Great Northern was founded in 1962 to provide innovative solutions that solved our customers'​ packaging needs. Through the years, this intent has not changed as we added capabilities such as in-store displays and protective packaging products, and facilities throughout the United States. Today, Great Northern exists to live out the core values established by our founders - integrity, personal growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and a shared future. Our vision, "We help our employees win through personal growth and a shared future"​ is a call to action for our team to deliver on building a people-centric culture, developing leaders from within, and sending people home fulfilled about their role and contributions. The "win"​ for everyone is a trusting and collaborative culture that helps us be at our best every day. Our mission statement, "We help our customers win by doing what others can't or won't"​ gives us a clear purpose and raises the bar for performance. Doing what others "can't or won't"​ for our customers is demonstrated by a willingness to serve customers, value-added partnerships and proactively develop innovative solutions to our customer's challenges.

Offices: 395 Stroebe Road, Appleton, WI 54914, US · 8600 Wyoming Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55445, US · 1800 South Street, Racine, WI 53404, US · 3465 Moser Street, Oshkosh, WI 54901, US · 500A Pedricktown Road, Swedesboro, PA 08085, US

Retail PackagingPoint-of-Purchase DisplaysShipping Boxesand Custom PackagingPackaging ServicesManufacturing
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About Great Northern

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Packaging & Containers
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Appleton, WI
LinkedIn followers
7,659

Great Northern was founded in 1962 to provide innovative solutions that solved our customers'​ packaging needs. Through the years, this intent has not changed as we added capabilities such as in-store displays and protective packaging products, and facilities throughout the United States. Today, Great Northern exists to live out the core values established by our founders - integrity, personal growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and a shared future. Our vision, "We help our employees win through personal growth and a shared future"​ is a call to action for our team to deliver on building a people-centric culture, developing leaders from within, and sending people home fulfilled about their role and contributions. The "win"​ for everyone is a trusting and collaborative culture that helps us be at our best every day. Our mission statement, "We help our customers win by doing what others can't or won't"​ gives us a clear purpose and raises the bar for performance. Doing what others "can't or won't"​ for our customers is demonstrated by a willingness to serve customers, value-added partnerships and proactively develop innovative solutions to our customer's challenges.

Offices: 395 Stroebe Road, Appleton, WI 54914, US · 8600 Wyoming Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55445, US · 1800 South Street, Racine, WI 53404, US · 3465 Moser Street, Oshkosh, WI 54901, US · 500A Pedricktown Road, Swedesboro, PA 08085, US

Retail PackagingPoint-of-Purchase DisplaysShipping Boxesand Custom PackagingPackaging ServicesManufacturing
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