Summary
Location
Dalton
Type
full-time
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About this role
Location: Dalton, GA
Wage: $21.96/hr
Shift: 3rd shift
From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 — all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.
While reporting to the Department Supervisor, you will be responsible for forklift driving and material handling of raw/finished goods.
What your will be doing:
- Responsible for the safe and efficient performance of assigned duties and the operation of a stand-up forklift.
- Support the needs of production through the handling and distribution of finished goods, raw materials to the appropriate workstations throughout the plant.
- Checks and verifies tags/marking/labels for accuracy.
- Loads/unloads trucks; processes and maintains appropriate paperwork.
- Maintains parts inventory; assists with monthly inventory; arranges and sorts warehouse stock.
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area.
We'd love to hear from you if:
- Previous experience in driving a forklift
- To succeed in this role, you will need excellent writing and verbal communication skills and the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions
- Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed.
Apply today and help us get stronger!
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, di
At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
- Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
- Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
Other facts
About Sonoco
Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a leading manufacturer of consumer, industrial, healthcare and protective packaging. With more than 19,000 employees working in 34 countries, Sonoco serves many of the world’s best-known brands.
Our integrated packaging solutions help define brand personalities, create unique customer experiences and enhance the quality of products and the quality of life for people around the world.
It’s all in the service of our purpose: Better Packaging. Better Life.
Sonoco is committed to creating sustainable products, services and programs for our customers, employees and communities. Sonoco was listed as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies for 2021 as well as being included in Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies for the third year in a row.
Learn more at Sonoco.com.
What you'll do
- The Material Handler II is responsible for the safe operation of a stand-up forklift and the handling of raw and finished goods. This includes loading and unloading trucks, maintaining inventory, and ensuring a clean and organized work area.
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