Shipping/Receiving - 1st Shift

Position Description

Ship and receive product, conducting duties with a safety-minded attitude that maintains and enhances a safety-culture for the benefit of the company and its employees.

Primary Responsibilities

Loads and unloads materials from inbound and outbound trucks

Verifies condition and quantity of materials being shipped or received

Moves, stores, stacks, and delivers materials and products to designated storage or production areas

Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts and walkers

Scans and verifies data in Adage matches actual shipments as needed

Maintains safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations

Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Frequently communicates and converses in English
• Able to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Basic working knowledge of computer applications
• Knowledge of GMP, HACCP and USDA regulations preferred
• Maintain workspace in an organized and orderly manner
• Treat equipment with respect and report any equipment damage
• Work closely with maintenance to root cause problems and create practices to avoid damaging equipment
• Hand-off all equipment in an organized manner to other shifts
• Minimum of one year forklift experience

Physical Requirements

• Frequent moving up to 50 pounds daily.
• Able to work overtime and weekends as needed and according to CBA if applicable.
• Continually remain stationary and move about on concrete surfaces for entire duration of shift.
• Constantly tolerate extreme varied temperatures.
• Frequently uses hand-eye coordination.
• Frequently uses computer or electronic devices.

Training Period

Minimum 90 days meeting all above requirements; up to two years

This is a union position and comes with benefits provided by the union, upon completion of the 90 day probationary period. Benefits include: medical, vision and dental as well as 1 week of paid time off after 1 year of employment.