At Orora, we believe our packaging touches lives and together, we, together as a team, deliver on the promise of what's inside. From custom packaging design and packaging materials, to prototype development and manufacturing, packaging automation and equipment, kitting and fulfillment, global sourcing, and full service warehousing and logistics, our packaging consultants develop cutting-edge, innovative solutions that take a product from concept to consumer. It is with this passion and commitment to innovation, we believe in hiring and developing the very best talent by living our core values of Teamwork, Passion, Respect, and Integrity every day. These core values define who we are and how we operate. They shape the way we work with each other, with our customers, and with our communities. Every day, we deliver packaging solutions that exceed our customers' expectations while solving complex problems as a team. We believe that all team members (irrespective of their role or level), should aspire to distinctive leadership behavior, as we continue to deliver on the promise for our customers, shareholders and each other. Leadership is not tied to a job title, i.e. you don't need to be accountable for a team to be considered a leader.
The Role: Forklift Operator
Pollock Orora is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to receive, store and distribute material and products within establishment by performing the various warehouse functions located in our Grand Prairie, TX location.
This position will report to the: Warehouse Manager
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Location: Grand Prairie, TX
What You'll be Responsible For in this Role
- Inspects forklift equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, etc
- Processes clear and accurate paperwork
- Conveys material and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated area
- Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type,style, color or product code.
- Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items.
- Assembles customer order from stock and places orders on pallets or conveys orders to the shipping department and mayload material onto a truck.
- Counts items to ensure conformance to company standards.
- Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications
- Marks materials with identifying information
- Opens bales, crates or other containers if needed.
- Maintains inventory records.
- Records the amount of materials or items received or distributed
- May use computer to enter records
- Prepares parcels for mailing
- Has inspection authority to release or not to release product prior to delivery
- Performs other duties and/or responsibilities as requested
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Forklift certified a plus
- 2 years' experience in warehouse environment
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memo
- Ability to write short correspondence
- Lifting- Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling). Able to up lift 25 lbs. without assistance.
- Pulling: Able to pull up to 50 pounds frequently with equipment.
- Carrying- Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands, or arms, or on the shoulder.
- Sitting- Remaining in a normal seated position while driving from and to locations
- Stooping- Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist.
- Handling- Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands.
At Orora Packaging Solutions, we believe our packaging touches lives. Together, we deliver on the promise of what's inside. We help customers develop optimized packaging solutions that transform the packaging experience. From custom packaging design and packaging materials to prototype development and manufacturing, packaging automation and equipment, kitting and fulfillment, global sourcing, and full service warehousing and logistics, our packaging consultants develop cutting-edge, innovative solutions that take a product from concept to consumer.
Our Culture
We believe in a fostering a culture of excellence - based on our Values (what we stand for), Vision (what we want to achieve) and Behaviors (everyone performing to the best of their ability).
What We Value
We value Teamwork, Passion, Respect and Integrity. These core values define who we are and how we operate. They shape the way we work with each other, with our customers, and with our communities. Every day, we deliver packaging solutions that exceed our customers' expectations.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be the industry-leading packaging solutions and displays company
How We Behave
We believe that all team members (irrespective of their role or level), should aspire to distinctive leadership behavior, as we continue to deliver on the promise for our customers, shareholders and each other. Leadership is not tied to a job title, i.e. you don't need to be accountable for a team to be considered a leader. At Orora leadership is encouraged at every level, within the team.
What We Offer
Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families. Here's a sample of the benefits we offer:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Generous PTO
- 401(k) with a Company Match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance
- Group Life and AD&D
- Voluntary Life and AD&D
- Group Short-Term Disability
- Group Long-Term Disability
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, as need, to assist them in performing essential job functions
If you are interested in applying for employment with Orora Packaging Solutions and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: for additional support and guidance
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