Area Leader at Plastipak Packaging Inc. in Westland, Michigan

Job Description:

As a Plastipak Warehouse Area Leader, you will assist in leading Material Handlers to move a variety of finished good plastic containers for leading brands.  At Plastipak, Associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture.  We’re also proud to be recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today. 

We Offer 12 Hour Rotating Shifts!

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  Set Schedules:  12-hour shifts & a rotating 2-week standard schedule of 3 days, then 4 days is 15 working days a month as a full-time associate!


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  Stability & Growth: We follow a strong promote-from-within business practice and offer a stable job through current market uncertainty!


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  Advancement: We prioritize promotion from within!


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  Rewards:  We enjoy premium pay & an excellent benefits program!


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  Peace of Mind: We’ve been in the community for over 50 years & offer job stability through market uncertainty


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  Convenience: Our food-grade clean facility is located just off I-275!

You Will

• Be responsible for the efficient performance of all phases of storage, shipping and receiving operations.


• Directing the work of the Material Handlers.


• Act in accordance with the policies set forth in the current procedure manual.

• Clean & maintain equipment to assure optimal operating performance.


• Grow your knowledge & skills through a wide variety of training & on-the-job experiences.

You Have

• Ability to work 5:50am - 6:05pm on a cycle of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, repeat. This equates to 2 weekends per month off with a 3-day weekend


• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent


• Leadership, hilo, manufacturing/logistic operation ability.  This can be experience gained through paid or unpaid work


• Able to use soft skills with direct reports, excellent communication skills, etc.


• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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