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Material Handler I - 2nd Shift Careers at Sonoco

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Material Handler I - 2nd Shift Careers at Sonoco

full-timePosted: Jul 31, 2025

Job Description

About Sonoco

From a small family business founded in 1899 to a multi-billion dollar global leader in packaging solutions, Sonoco has reinvented products and packaging across 34+ countries. Our 'People Build Businesses' philosophy drives innovation, sustainability, and success. Join our talented team in Conyers, GA, and be part of groundbreaking work in the packaging industry.

Position Summary

Sonoco is hiring a Material Handler I for our 2nd shift (3:00pm-11:30pm) in Conyers, GA. Starting pay is $20.81/hour plus $1.50 shift differential. Reporting to the Warehouse and Shipping Coordinator, you'll ensure efficient shipping, receiving, and inventory management in a fast-paced environment. Forklift experience is required; no prior manufacturing experience needed. Excellent attendance, safety focus, and teamwork are key to success.

Key Responsibilities

As a Material Handler I, you'll:

  • Safely operate forklifts and clamp trucks, completing daily OSHA inspections.
  • Load/unload trailers, verify tags/labels, and prepare shipments with Certificates of Analysis.
  • Move materials between plant, warehouse, and storage areas.
  • Manage inventory levels, assist with counts, and maintain organization.
  • Process invoicing and shipments using computer systems.
  • Uphold housekeeping standards and prioritize safety/quality.
  • Handle overtime and weekend shifts as needed.

Required Qualifications

We're looking for:

  • Proven forklift experience.
  • Strong written/verbal communication and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs and work independently or in teams.
  • Attention to detail for defect spotting and instructions.
  • Reliability, initiative, and flexibility for OT/weekends.
  • Computer skills for shipping/invoicing; product quality knowledge a plus.

Why Join Us

At Sonoco, enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401(k) match, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and wellbeing programs. We're an equal opportunity employer committed to safety, growth, and work-life balance. Apply now for Material Handler jobs in Conyers, GA, and advance your career in packaging and logistics with Sonoco!

Locations

  • Conyers, GA, United States

Salary

Estimated Salary Rangehigh confidence

48,000 - 52,000 USD / yearly

* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

Skills Required

  • Forklift Operationintermediate
  • Inventory Managementintermediate
  • Computer Proficiencyintermediate
  • Shipping and Receivingintermediate
  • Attention to Detailintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • Forklift experience required (experience)
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs (experience)
  • Excellent communication skills (experience)
  • Reliability and initiative (experience)
  • Teamwork in fast-paced environment (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklift and clamp truck safely
  • Load and unload trailers
  • Verify product tags and labels
  • Manage inventory and cycle counts
  • Maintain warehouse cleanliness
  • Process shipments and paperwork

Benefits

  • general: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • general: 401(k) with company match
  • general: Paid time off and holidays
  • general: Tuition reimbursement
  • general: Employee Assistance Program
  • general: Life and disability insurance

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Material Handler I - 2nd Shift Careers at Sonoco

Sonoco

Material Handler I - 2nd Shift Careers at Sonoco

full-timePosted: Jul 31, 2025

Job Description

About Sonoco

From a small family business founded in 1899 to a multi-billion dollar global leader in packaging solutions, Sonoco has reinvented products and packaging across 34+ countries. Our 'People Build Businesses' philosophy drives innovation, sustainability, and success. Join our talented team in Conyers, GA, and be part of groundbreaking work in the packaging industry.

Position Summary

Sonoco is hiring a Material Handler I for our 2nd shift (3:00pm-11:30pm) in Conyers, GA. Starting pay is $20.81/hour plus $1.50 shift differential. Reporting to the Warehouse and Shipping Coordinator, you'll ensure efficient shipping, receiving, and inventory management in a fast-paced environment. Forklift experience is required; no prior manufacturing experience needed. Excellent attendance, safety focus, and teamwork are key to success.

Key Responsibilities

As a Material Handler I, you'll:

  • Safely operate forklifts and clamp trucks, completing daily OSHA inspections.
  • Load/unload trailers, verify tags/labels, and prepare shipments with Certificates of Analysis.
  • Move materials between plant, warehouse, and storage areas.
  • Manage inventory levels, assist with counts, and maintain organization.
  • Process invoicing and shipments using computer systems.
  • Uphold housekeeping standards and prioritize safety/quality.
  • Handle overtime and weekend shifts as needed.

Required Qualifications

We're looking for:

  • Proven forklift experience.
  • Strong written/verbal communication and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs and work independently or in teams.
  • Attention to detail for defect spotting and instructions.
  • Reliability, initiative, and flexibility for OT/weekends.
  • Computer skills for shipping/invoicing; product quality knowledge a plus.

Why Join Us

At Sonoco, enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401(k) match, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and wellbeing programs. We're an equal opportunity employer committed to safety, growth, and work-life balance. Apply now for Material Handler jobs in Conyers, GA, and advance your career in packaging and logistics with Sonoco!

Locations

  • Conyers, GA, United States

Salary

Estimated Salary Rangehigh confidence

48,000 - 52,000 USD / yearly

* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

Skills Required

  • Forklift Operationintermediate
  • Inventory Managementintermediate
  • Computer Proficiencyintermediate
  • Shipping and Receivingintermediate
  • Attention to Detailintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • Forklift experience required (experience)
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs (experience)
  • Excellent communication skills (experience)
  • Reliability and initiative (experience)
  • Teamwork in fast-paced environment (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklift and clamp truck safely
  • Load and unload trailers
  • Verify product tags and labels
  • Manage inventory and cycle counts
  • Maintain warehouse cleanliness
  • Process shipments and paperwork

Benefits

  • general: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • general: 401(k) with company match
  • general: Paid time off and holidays
  • general: Tuition reimbursement
  • general: Employee Assistance Program
  • general: Life and disability insurance

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