Graham Packaging Company - Houston, TX
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Houston, TX
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
About the position
The Warehouse Specialist/Shipping Clerk at Graham Packaging Company is responsible for overseeing material management, inventory, shipping, and warehousing operations. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and service while operating forklift equipment and managing the movement of freight. The position requires collaboration with supervisors and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate shipments.
Responsibilities
- Understand, follow, and enforce all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures, and recognized practices.
- Coordinate with Supervisor to generate orders for all daily shipments.
- Direct and load outgoing trucks per schedule and manage paperwork.
- Direct, unload, and store incoming materials and deliveries.
- Gain understanding of sales orders and releases with Supervisor and customer logistic contact.
- Operate forklift equipment with best, safe practices.
- Ensure timely, organized, accurate plant receiving and record keeping.
- Assist Supervisor in researching receiving and inventory matters.
- Support Supervisor in maintaining perpetual inventory systems and perform physical inventories.
- Support Supervisor in unloading, changeover of resin railcars and in preparing BOL.
- Complete data entry and record keeping with SAP and various spreadsheets.
- Maintain GMP Warehouse Standards.
- Send outbound materials with associated paperwork.
- Receive dunnage and conduct routine dunnage counts at the various sites.
- Coordinate with Supervisor on storage, sale, and shipment of regrind, purging, and clean floor sweepings.
- Conduct floor audits with shift end Forklift Operators to review damaged product.
- Backup and assist Warehouse Lead with shipment of outbound/inbound UPS/Fed-Ex packages.
- Input purchase orders into system in ID Buy and track until product delivery.
Requirements
- Preferred one year related experience in warehouse or shipping operations.
- Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
- Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and carry out assignments to completion within given parameters.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with SAP or similar warehouse management systems.
- Familiarity with safety and quality GMP practices.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
