Warehouse Asscociate

Company: Parker Plastics, Inc.
Location: Pleasant Prairie
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Parker Plastics, Inc. (“PPI”) is a custom manufacturer of plastic bottles and containers. Founded in 1989, PPI has four custom blow molding plants located in Sand Springs, OK, Pleasant Prairie, WI, Hagerstown, MD, and North Las Vegas, NV. Most famous for the “honey bear” bottle, we produce packaging for food, beverage, home and personal care, industrial, pharmaceutical, and various other end markets. Why Parker? A 30-year strong , manufacturing company with a history of sustained growth Focused on growth, efficiency, and continuous improvement as a company Striving to provide opportunity, stability, & work-life balance for our employees Opportunities to participate financially in the growth and profitability of the company Privately-held company with long-term stability and family culture Benefits 8-hour shifts, 3 shift operation Competitive base compensation Tuition reimbursement Tool reimbursement program 401(k) with company match Annual profit sharing Paid vacation and holidays Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid short & long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance Pet Insurance Special equipment or other requirements: Minimum one (1) year of prior forklift experience with valid forklift license. Minimum of six (6) years warehousing experience. Must complete or have completed all Parker Plastics Certification programs within 90 days of employment (if applicable). Must complete Parker Plastics Forklift Certification/License program within 90 days of employment Must have a valid motor vehicle driver license. Must use computer daily. Forklift Operator must have positive attendance points to continue cross training program. Must be able to lift 50-75 pounds regularly. Must be able to withstand long periods of extreme heated/cold conditions. Must know and be able to assist in the training of lower classification employees on the in-house computer inventory systems for inventory and warehouse entries. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure all damaged units are repaired daily. Ensure all finished goods meet or exceed customer's shipping requirements. Ensure that all trailers inbound or outbound pass inspection Complete trailer inspection form for all shipments. Inspect all inbound and outbound shipments for damage. Ensure that all trailer tires are chocked before loading or unloading. Loading and unloading of all trailers in a timely manner. Assist in the preparation of Pick Tickets, Bills of Lading, Work Orders, etc., as necessary by using the IQMS system. Ensure all incoming shipments are complete and all paperwork is correct and completed. Ensure that all deliveries are logged and delivered to the correct person. Complete or assist in daily monthly and yearly inventories. Sweep and maintain warehouse in an orderly fashion within accordance to Third Party regulations/guidelines. Ensure chocks and safety materials (Glad Locks, Load Locks, etc,) are stored properly. Ensure Forklift(s) is maintained in a safe operating condition. (Daily/Weekly Inspections). Maintain access to dock doors (snow removal, debris, etc.) Assist with putting away night stock. Assist co-workers where needed. Powered by JazzHR IjcAOrg1ms

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