Shipping Clerk

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is now hiring for a Shipping Clerk at our Rocky creek Lumber facility in Frisco City, AL. The Shipping Clerk position creates value by coordinating and participating in the loading trucks and railcars with finished products being sent out to customers by demonstrating self-motivation, a sense of urgency, and the ability to work on a team while adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures and actively participating in the safety program.

Day Shift Hours: 6:00AM-4:00PM M-F (Holidays and Weekends as needed. Requires some off hours before and after the shift loading and cycle counting)

Our Team

This facility produces a variety of products from southern yellow pine, including dimension lumber, heavy studs, squares/timbers and barn timbers. Georgia-Pacific's building product business has consistently been among the nation's top suppliers of building products to building materials dealers and large warehouse retailers. Georgia-Pacific employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury free workplace. To learn more about Georgia-Pacific's Building Products Division please visit: http://www.buildgp.com/.

What You Will Do

• Ensure accuracy of shipping documents
• Ensure quality standards are met on every load
• Prepare all necessary paperwork for shipments
• Ensures timely shipping schedules are met
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with all safety practices
• Ensure that all outbound shipments are timely and meet customer orders
• Exchange information regularly with supervisors, employees, and contract carriers, other supporting Logistics partners
• Manage routine and frequent cycle counts of finished inventory accurately. Do Cycle counts after each product run and month end inventory during off hours when the planer mill is down
• Perform end-of-the-month inventory counts and reports accurately
• Willing and able to work varying shift schedules, as well as weekends and holidays when needed
• Willing and able to work in a manufacturing environment, including occasional periods in noisy and non-air conditioned or unheated areas
• Prepare items for shipment, including passing or rejecting trailers or anything that would make it unsafe or cause a quality issue to load or unload trailer
• Verify and maintain records of incoming/outgoing shipments
• Operate mobile equipment in a controlled and safe manner by adhering to the mobile equipment standard requirements
• Ensure machine/facility issues are communicated to the Dry end supervisor in a timely manner
• Ensure all shipping department employees and truck drivers follow all safety rules and procedures

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Warehouse or shipping and receiving experience in a manufacturing environment

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience operating a sit-down forklift within the last 3 years.
• Experience working in the lumber products industry
• Experience with shipping operation software. Ex. - One Lisa
• Experience with barcode scanners including RF Scanners

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).