Highlights
Work in conjunction with Department Supervisor, Lead and Associates to ensure that ALL orders scheduled for shipment are pulled correctly, palletized, scanned, wrapped properly and paperwork is turned into office personnel for processing. Ability to operate forklift, hand truck, electric pallet jack, pallet stacker, pallet wrapper, etc. in the process of loading, unloading, and preparing product for shipment.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Manteca, CA |
| Industry | Manufacturing - Other |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
Description
Shipping & Receiving Department Associate
Wage Range: $24.45
Status: Full-Time Shift: 1st Differential:N/A
PRINCIPAL ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the Shipping/Receiving Department in all aspects of handling incoming and outgoing shipments for JBS/Sunnyvalley Smoked Meats.
- Ability to operate forklift, hand truck, electric pallet jack, pallet stacker, pallet wrapper, etc. in the process of loading, unloading, and preparing product for shipment. Employee must be certified at Sunnyvalley prior to using equipment.
- Have knowledge and understanding of all bacon, ham, pork, or turkey parts produced and shipped including product codes, specifications, palletization patterns, etc.
- Ensure verification of items received against open purchase orders. Check all product for damage, quality, quantity, temperature, and correctness.
- Follow all quality control procedures and verify that employees are following procedures as well. (HACCP, GMP’s, CCP’s, SQF, Safety, etc.)
- Work in conjunction with Department Supervisor, Lead and Associates to ensure that ALL orders scheduled for shipment are pulled correctly, palletized, scanned, wrapped properly and paperwork is turned into office personnel for processing. Any shorted orders must be communicated with Operations Manager, Assistant Operations Manager or Director of Operations before turning in paperwork to office.
- Assist in verifying for completeness and accuracy all incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Perform assigned tasks accurately, efficiently, and safely.
- Routinely inspect shipping and receiving coolers and freezer to ensure proper function of cooling systems. Notify Maintenance Department immediately of any changes and/or issues observed (condensation, dripping, etc.).
- Verify working condition of equipment in the department. Notify Maintenance Department immediately if any equipment is broken, unsafe and/or working improperly.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Prior experience in shipping and receiving in a production environment required
- Computer experience with Microsoft Office a plus
- Must be able to learn Aspen/Canopy computer software
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- Detail oriented, quality minded, able to perform at a high level in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable performing repetitive tasks.
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends when required based on demand.
- Safety training for all equipment in the department.
- Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack Certification required
Reports to Shipping/Receiving Supervisor
The applicant who fills this position will be eligible for the following compensation and benefits:
· Benefits: Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
· Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays;
· 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;
· Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs.
About Company
Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.