United Bags, Inc is hiring: Warehouse Associate in Crowley

Warehouse Associate role at United Bags, Inc

Overview

We are looking for a motivated and dependable Warehouse Associate to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing material, tools, equipment, and products within the warehouse. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Company Overview

United Bags, Inc. is a 5th generation owned business, proudly serving since 1890 with a long-standing history as a leader in industrial bag and bulk packaging solutions. United Bags is one of North America's largest bulk packaging distributors, offering FIBCs (bulk bags), woven polypropylene bags, paper bags, and custom packaging solutions. The company operates globally with four U.S. distribution centers and a large sales team. It emphasizes sustainability and community involvement through recycling initiatives and local engagement.

Responsibilities

• Receive, process, and store incoming materials and products.
• Pick, stage, and prepare items for outgoing shipments.
• Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment to move products and materials.
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks with proper handling and placement.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through manual logs or warehouse management systems.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Work closely with production and logistics teams to meet delivery deadlines.
• Follow all company policies and OSHA regulations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Proven experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting
• Valid forklift certification is highly preferred
• Ability to operate forklifts safely in confined or industrial spaces
• Familiar with basic inventory tracking methods
• Attention to detail, reliability, and strong teamwork skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) regularly.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, industrial manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery noise and dust.
• Ability to stand, walk, and operate machinery for extended periods.

Work Environment

• Based in an industrial manufacturing facility with exposure to heavy machinery and moving equipment.
• Fluctuating temperatures and dusty environments.
• Collaborative team atmosphere with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• 401k and profit sharing.

How To Apply

Please submit your resume and a copy of your forklift certification to jobs@unitedbags.com. We look forward to having you join our industrial bag manufacturing team.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants or employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, mental or physical disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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