3rd Shift - Shipper/Driver

Alpha Baking Co., Inc.; Cudahy (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Baking Co., Inc. in Cudahy, Wisconsin is looking for a Shipper to work in a fast-paced environment. The Shipper will be responsible for moving bread and bun stacks, operating equipment, and ensuring accurate shipping and delivery processes.

The ideal candidate must be reliable, possess a valid driver's license, and have the physical ability to handle the demands of the role including lifting and moving heavy items. This position supports a 24/7 production facility.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand and walk on concrete floors and trailer beds for long periods.
• Must be able to lift and move items up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record is required.

Responsibilities

• Move bread and bun stacks to the shipping dock for staging.
• Unload incoming shipments, record shortages, and resolve issues.
• Create shipping labels and manage shipping information efficiently.
• Load bread and bun products onto pallets for shipment.
• Ensure on-time deliveries to designated stores.

Skills

Reliability

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description

The Shipper works in a fast‑paced environment preparing items for shipment by performing the following duties:

Responsibilities

• Physically moves bread/bun stacks to the shipping dock using a two‑wheel cart to stage product.
• Repetitive use of upper extremities to break down stacks of product to be sent to depot locations.
• Physically shuttles bread trays and materials to the staging area.
• Unloads semi‑trailers and routes incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with the shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
• Loads cased bread/bun products onto pallets.
• Operates the electric pallet jack to move or hoist materials from packaging to the shipping dock.
• Operates a stretch wrap bander to palletize bread/bun products for shipment.
• Performs all computer functions necessary to track various aspects of goods.
• Efficiently works within a busy dispatch department.
• Creates shipping labels and handles shipping information.
• Works well with the shipping team to complete orders in a timely manner.
• Makes on‑time deliveries to designated stores using a box truck.
• Worker must be able to constantly stand and walk on concrete floors and trailer beds.
• Frequent pushing/pulling of transport racks and bread trays.
• Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, lifting, and carrying.
• Frequent handling and grasping of bakery product trays, transport racks, and boxes.
• Frequently lifts and/or moves items up to 50 lbs.
• Must have reliable transportation and attendance to meet employer's attendance standards for a 24/7 production facility.

Qualifications

• Worker must be able to constantly stand and walk on concrete floors and trailer beds.
• Frequent pushing/pulling of transport racks and bread trays.
• Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, lifting, and carrying.
• Frequent handling and grasping of bakery product trays, transport racks, and boxes.
• Frequently lifts and/or moves items up to 50 lbs.
• Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
• Must have reliable transportation and attendance to meet employer's attendance standards for a 24/7 production facility.

EEO statement : We are an equal opportunity employer with policies prohibiting unlawful discrimination on the basis of any protected classification under applicable local, state and/or federal laws which include race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or veteran status, Alpha Baking Company, Inc. is an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer.