Corrugator Material Handler

About the role

The Corrugator Material Handler is responsible for operating lift trucks in a safe and effective manner. As part of your responsibilities, you will learn which line to send product through and possess the knowledge of strapping patterns. You will assure loads are strapped with proper dunnage according to instructions, and any other customer-specific requests.

While performing the strapping operation, it is essential to load strapping onto machine, clean heads, know strap patterns, number of straps per unit, monitor loads for any box problems, and notify supervisor of any problems. As a lift truck operator, you are required to sweep trailers and floor areas, complete a daily safety check list, change propane tanks, check the fluids and air filters on their lift truck, monitor the take off line following strapping processes and load material onto designated trucks (requiring record of load tallies).

You will transport product from the take-off line to appropriate areas of the warehouse. It is also essential to load warehoused product from the warehouse to the loading dock, as well as to receive product from incoming trucks, sign for the receipt of it, and transport to different departments. Proper paperwork must always be turned into the shipping office. The Corrugator Material Handler will rotate amongst the strapper position, take-off line lift truck, and floor driver lift truck operation procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate lift trucks in a safe and effective manner
• Learn which line to send product through and possess knowledge of strapping patterns
• Assure loads are strapped with proper dunnage according to instructions
• Load strapping onto machine, clean heads, know strap patterns, and monitor loads for any box problems
• Sweep trailers and floor areas, complete a daily safety check list, and change propane tanks
• Check the fluids and air filters on their lift truck and monitor the take off line following strapping processes
• Load material onto designated trucks and transport product from the take-off line to appropriate areas of the warehouse
• Load warehoused product from the warehouse to the loading dock and receive product from incoming trucks

Benefits

• Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays
• Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program
• Medical & Dental
• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
• Life & Disability Insurance

Pay

$24.87 per hour, plus $0.25 cents for 2nd shift

Schedule

Hourly Full-Time (3pm to 11pm – Monday-Friday)

Qualifications

No specific qualifications are mentioned, but the role requires operating lift trucks, strapping patterns knowledge, and other related skills.

Company

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness.

Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion.