Novolex® is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.\nThe 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.\nUnder the direct supervision of the Operations Manager, the Warehouse Associate will ensure a quality product is being delivered to the customers and received from Suppliers. Primary functions will include processing all paperwork necessary for shipping and receiving goods. Employees are expected to maintain a safe, clean, and organized workplace at all times. Warehouse Associate is responsible for the safe loading and unloading of materials along with correct paperwork being processed. Participates in GMP and food safety training. Follows GMP policy. Reports all food safety concerns with urgency. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment. • Compares identifying information and counts weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, orders, or other records. • Removes shipped materials from delivery vehicles and moves to the designated storage area. • Inspects outgoing trucks and documents inspection. • Loads outbound trucks to assure stable loads. • Examines receiving documents for storage destination. • Prepares materials for orders and moves to the shipping area. • Documents information relating to the receipt, storage, or distribution of materials. • Operates a forklift for moving or stacking materials. • Inspects assigned forklift truck and recharges batteries. • Follow the FIFO stock rotation policy. • Conform to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s). • Conform to Safe Quality Food (SQF) procedures and policies to assure products are suitable for direct food contact. • Responsible for inspecting and reporting any product quality or food safety issues to the Quality Assurance Manager (SQF Practitioner), Management Team member or lead person.\n• High School diploma or equivalent. • Eligible to work in the United States. • Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen. • Ability to work 9-10 hour day M-F • Work overtime as required. • Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management. • Ability perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation. • The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop. • Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management.\nBenefits 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 (including Telehealth options) 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 Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.\n