Material Handler

Graphic Packaging International, LLC

Material Handler responsible for material handling tasks across departments at Graphic Packaging International. Duties include staging, palletizing, and maintaining a clean work environment.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeGroveport • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in material handling, including pallet management, load staging, and waste disposal, while ensuring safety and efficiency on the manufacturing floor. Proficient in forklift operation and capable of training others in material handling processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Forklift Operation CertificationMaterial HandlingPallet ManagementBasic Computer KnowledgeOrganizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Material HandlingPallet ManagementLoad StagingWaste DisposalForklift OperationBasic MathMechanical Skills

Soft Skills

Self-MotivatedAbility to Work IndependentlyGood Organizational SkillsTraining Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Forklift Operation Certification

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing FloorSafety ProceduresShipping PreparationWaste Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform all the material handling responsibilities on the manufacturing floor, between all departments in a safe manner.
Work with department teams to follow their schedules in order to meet all material handling responsibilities.
Stage loads of product.
Pallet management to include pallet removal and placement for palletizing.
Stretch-wrap loads to prepare for shipment.
Corrugate at packing end of gluers.
Palletize and wrap the roll cores for transportation.
Load roll cores on scrap trailer.
Dispose of printed waste once the teams have documented the waste.
Help teams keep area neat and clean: sweep, re-pile pallets, fix broken pallets, etc.
Complete daily forklift maintenance and communicate problems to warehouse crew.
Notify warehouse when dumpster is full.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School/GED diploma
Certification to operate a sit down forklift in a safe and proper manner
Read, write, and understand English
Working knowledge of basic math
Basic computer knowledge
Ability to work well with little direct supervision
Mechanically inclined
Good organizational skills
Able to train other people how to do your job
Must be self-motivated

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Pay
401(k) w/employer matching
Health & Welfare Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Short and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Various Voluntary benefits
Adoption Assistance Program
Employee Discount Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Time Off + 11 paid company holidays each year