Shipping/Receiving AssociateShift: Morning Schedule: 5:00 AM to 3:00 PM; Monday to Friday Pay Rate: $22.00Position Summary: The Shipping/Receiving Associate verifies and keeps accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares products for shipment while maintaining quality and productivity standards. The employee will work individually and as a team to pull, stage, load, and unload shipments. This job will require the employee to work in all areas of the warehouse.Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Essential Functions & ResponsibilitiesOperates and maintains forklifts in a safe manner to load and unload trailersStores finished and raw materials in storage racksFills out all paperwork and inventory tracking documents necessary for shipping, receiving, and accurate inventory controlManages FIFO product management independently without errorPalletizes, wraps, and processes for shipment of all outgoing productsPull pick lists for shipmentsSets up and stages LTL ordersCall LTL carriers for pickupsYard Jockey; moving trailers around the yardKnows and adheres to all safety rules and proceduresPerforms housekeeping duties as necessary to support 6SParticipation in setting and achieving team goals in productivity, Quality, Environmental Health & Safety, and material usagePerforms other tasks as assignedCompetency StatementsSafety Focus: Demonstrates commitment to workplace safety protocolsInventory Accuracy: Maintains precise stock levels and location trackingTeam Collaboration: Works effectively across departmentsQuality Orientation: Ensures products meet specificationsAdaptability: Responds effectively to changing prioritiesQualifications RequiredHigh School Diploma or GED1 year of factory-related work experienceYard Jockey experience; 1+ year preferredForklift driving experience (electric); 1+ year preferredExperience working in a warehouse environment; 1+ year preferredPrior experience processing Shipping documents a plusAbility to work in a high-speed, fast-paced production environmentAvailability to work overtime when neededDisplay a teamwork mentality, work well with others, and actively participate in the Shipping and Receiving TeamOutstanding attention to detailPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift to 30 lbs.Ability to work 8-hour shifts, overtime, and weekendsMust be able to get in and out of trucks: Reaching, pulling, large steps, twistingMust be able to perform repetitive assembly using hands and arms, which includes bending, reaching, and stretching.Safety Compliance RequirementsStrict adherence to all safety protocols and proper PPE usageCompliance with food safety regulations including HACCPMaintenance of a clean, sanitized work environment per SSOP standardsCommitment to quality control procedures and documentationWork Environment This position operates in a climate-controlled food manufacturing facility.
The role requires standing for extended periods, regular lifting, and operation of material handling equipment. All employees must adhere to food safety protocols including proper PPE and sanitation procedures.Benefits and Perks 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discounts Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid elder care Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance