Receiving Warehouse Associate - 2nd Shift

COME GROW WITH US!

We are looking to add members to our team! We offer a great benefits package and opportunities to grow and hone your skills!

Pay Rate:  $16.35/hour + differential for 2nd shift.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Responsible for general warehouse duties to include loading, unloading, moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting materials in a safe manner.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS/DUTIES OF THE POSITION:

• Inspect arriving trailers for possible contaminants
• Receive material coming into the building by vendors, customers, or other warehouses accurately and promptly
• Verify the quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against the packing list
• Examine incoming shipments, reject damaged items. Appropriately report/record any discrepancies.
• Accurately place materials on shelves, in racks or other designated storage areas in a safe and orderly manner.
• Attach identifying tag or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers.
• Assemble and fill orders to be shipped to customers.
• Preparation of all shipping documentation.
• Review all orders to determine if they were picked correctly.
• Safely operate all the necessary equipment in work area. This includes pallet jacks, shrink wrapper, and scales.
• Check that the trailer’s outside seal is not broken and that the temperature is within spec.
• Complete required paperwork
• Unload trailers, weigh loads, and rotate materials according to FIFO
• Supply materials and packaging to production areas as required
• Be attentive to any foreign objects and damage to boxes or contents
• Any and all other duties assigned by your Supervisor

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES:

• SKILLS: Good oral communication skills. 
• ADDITIONAL: Hands-on ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented food processing environment. Required to work independently and with limited supervision. Must be able to maintain regular and acceptable attendance, follow directions, interact well with co-workers, understand, and follow posted work rules/procedures.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Work is performed in a cool environment with an average temperature of 34 degrees F. Concentrated chlorine and concealed ammonia is present. Work surfaces and floors are wet. Employees are required to wear approved shoes and protective equipment. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted up to 1/3 of the work-day, and 35 lbs overhead as job demands. Constant standing on a concrete floor, reaching, bending, stooping, and repetitive hand movements may be required. Moving machinery, including conveyor and forklifts are in operation in the immediate area.

WORK HOUR & TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to work overtime as needed. Some weekends are required.  No travel.

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

• EXPERIENCE: Previous warehouse experience preferred but not required. Prior Forklift experience preferred but not required.
• EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION:  HS diploma, GED, or demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks. 

EEO STATEMENT:  We are an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.