Receiver Specialist

Company Overview:

Why Choose Us?

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Our Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Novolex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunity! We are looking for you!!!

Compensation:

• Competitive starting pay rate $23.51 - $29.25

Receiver Specialist available shift: Monday - Friday 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Summary: Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments; assists with ordering and receiving production supplies with support from plant scheduler; unloads and receives shipments and prepares items for shipment by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Compares identifying information and counts, weighs or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bill of lading, invoices, orders or other records.
• Prepares bills of lading.
• Load/Unload product onto trailers.
• Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages and notifies management of any action items.
• Stages received goods in appropriate plant locations.
• Maintains inventory of shipping materials and production
• Operates fork lift truck or uses hand truck to move, convey or hoist shipments from shipping/receiving area to storage or work area.
• Updates order entry system (SAP). Maintains receiving files.
• Maintains accurate inventory at warehouse and plant by conducting cycle counts, assisting with periodic inventories, and audit compliance.
• Cross-train to work production lines as an LTO when needed.
• Participate appropriately in all company initiatives including promoting a safe work environment and supporting 5S activities.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Competencies:

• Education and/or Experience: HS diploma or equivalent or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to read and write English.
• Language Skills: English; Spanish helpful
• Mathematical Skills: Must be able to perform basic to intermediate math (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
• Other Skills: Must be computer literate. Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, bills of lading, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Must be able to write or type routine correspondence and reports. Must be able to maintain an organized work environment. Fork Lift Certification needed and must be certified on our equipment. Experience with a proficient level of understanding in SAP and LES. Ability to work with others effectively as a part of a team is essential.
• Physical Demands: Standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, bending, squatting, twisting, climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing, pulling, carrying, and reaching.
• Work Environment: Work is performed in a manufacturing and warehousing environment. Exposure to temperature change, dust and fumes.

What You'll Get From Us

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact [email protected].

Formerly Pactiv Evergreen