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Shipping Supervisor - Gypsum

Georgia Pacific
life insurance, parental leave
United States, Texas, Sweetwater
Nov 20, 2024
Your Job

Have you heard? Georgia-Pacific is opening a new $285 million state-of-the art gypsum mill in Sweetwater, TX with an anticipated start date of Fall, 2022. Once in operation, this location combined with the existing plant will produce more than 1 billion square feet of gypsum products each year! This is an exciting opportunity to work in a technologically advanced facility in a world class Market Based Management culture.

Our facility in Sweetwater, TX is currently seeking a Shipping Supervisor to join our team! Shipping Supervisors are responsible for safe and efficient operations, making sure our product is up to the highest possible standards for the end user, and development of their direct reports through the application of our business philosophy of Market Based Management. This could be a great opportunity for you!

Our Team

Our Sweetwater facility has a rich history producing gypsum wallboard for a wide variety of customers. Georgia-Pacific's Building Products business is consistently among the nation's top suppliers of building products to large warehouse retailers and building materials dealers. To learn more about our Building Products division, visit [1] www.buildgp.com. And, to learn more about our gypsum products, visit [2] www.gpgypsum.com.

What You Will Do
* Manage individual performance and hold individuals accountable for their results through vision setting, one-on-one conversations, and performance feedback.
* Effectively manage daily truck and rail load planning.
* Utilize strong communication (written and verbal), organizational, planning, scheduling, and execution skills.
* Provide weekly work schedule.
* Available for on-call needs - after hours, weekend and holidays as necessary.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* High School diploma or GED.
* Three (3) or more years of supervisory experience (with direct reports) in an industrial, warehouse, manufacturing/production or military environment.
* Experience and knowledge of inventory control processes.
* Experience with logistics or scheduling/receiving deliveries in a warehouse, manufacturing/production, or military environment.
* Experience using Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point and Teams.

What Will Put You Ahead
* Associate degree or higher
* Experience with AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) Warehouse
* Two (2) or more years of experience in logistics, shipping, drop yard or warehouse management experience
* Experience in shipping software programs
* Knowledge of Drop Yard and Rail operations

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy [3] here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of building products, bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet the evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [4] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click [5] here for additional information.
References

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1. http://www.buildgp.com/
2. http://www.gpgypsum.com/
3. https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture
4. https://www.kochind.com/about/business-philosophy
5. https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf
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