Why Choose Us?

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Our Sustainability Commitment

The 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.

Shipping Coordinator

Alsip, IL

Compensation Includes:

• Starting Pay Rate of $24-25/hour

Overview

This position will be responsible and accountable for shipping and receiving activity, and necessary administration of material traffic. This position requires daily interaction with truck drivers, corporate procurement, as well as liaising between other plant’s personnel. Good organizational skills and accuracy are required to ensure proper accounting of materials. 

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate all shipping and receiving of finished goods, raw material, and other miscellaneous items
• Complete necessary data entry shipping portals to properly account for material movements
• Work in conjunction with Production personnel to maintain shipments and avoid shipping delays
• Communicate with Production and Management in coordinating shipping responsibilities
• Oversee placement of incoming trucks.  Interact with Truck Drivers accordingly and provide instructions and direction to them
• Liaise with Corporate procurement on incoming/Outgoing scheduling of deliveries
• Liaise with other plant mgmt. on material deliveries and schedule departures
• Ensure assigned work area is kept clean and organized
• Ensure proper supplies are kept for the facility while keeping costs to a minimum
• Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in a distribution center, traffic, or a warehouse environment is needed
• Strong math skills and a basic knowledge of computers
• Excellent communication skills required
• Strong Organization skills are necessary

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What You'll Get From Us

Benefits

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 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 MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact myHRservices@novolex.com.

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