Clerk/Maintenance

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company.  Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds.  Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence.  We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers.  Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People • Customers • Trust

Responsibilities: 
Computer, writing and communication skills and accurately complete all required computer / paperwork tasks, including but not limited to using Word, Excel and email.
Place orders on a timely basis for purchases of materials and supplies.
Handle work orders for Forklifts and Clamp Trucks.
Take inventory counts and maintain desired inventory levels of supplies.
Create purchase orders for supplies and work orders.
Receive in all supplies and parts as they are delivered to the plant and deliver required paperwork to accounting. 
Be familiar with standard products used and research sources of supplies for the highest quality, best value for the money, best terms, etc.
Establish vendor files and inventory control records.
Maintain price records and handle discrepancies as they arise.
Understand and comply with all safety and quality requirements.
Able to inform maintenance of an issue needing their assistance.
Inform management of upcoming price increases, improved product availability, and economical alternatives.
Maintaining a positive and professional work attitude.
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
Additional duties assigned by management.

Basic Qualifications:
Microsoft Office, Excel Spreadsheets, Outlook (Email Communication), AS 400, Skype, Standardized inventory control practices.
Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.
Work overtime as needed.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications:
2 to 5 years of practical application experience in storeroom, purchasing and accounting functions.
Experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly within the corrugated or packaging industry.
 
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 
Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, manuals, and contracts.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and employees.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts.

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.
PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.