Distribution Technician I - III Weekend

McCormick & Company, Incorporated; Maryland; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) profit sharing

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid holidays and vacation

$500 bonus after 6 months

Job summary

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is looking for full-time Distribution Technicians at its Maryland Logistics Center. The role involves picking, packing, and staging customer orders efficiently while using various industrial equipment.

Successful candidates will possess strong clerical skills, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the capability to work in fluctuating temperatures. The position includes a $2.50 shift premium for weekend hours and a $500 bonus after the first 6 months.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds continuously.
• Ability to work in fluctuating temperatures.
• Previous experience with PIT is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Picking, packing, and staging customer orders accurately.
• Operating industrial equipment and material handling operations.
• Documenting safety and performance standards.

Skills

Accurate clerical and numerical skills

Ability to work effectively in teams

Basic PC experience

Ability to communicate effectively

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Motorized pallet jack

SAP inventory program

Job description

McCormick & Company, Inc., a global leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry, is seeking full-time Distribution Technicians for its Maryland Logistics Center (MLC) in Sparrows Point, MD.

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in flavor with approximately 14,000 employees worldwide. With over $6 billion in annual sales across 160 countries and territories, we manufacture, market, and distribute spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the entire food industry including e-commerce, retail, food manufacturers and foodservice businesses. Our most popular brands include McCormick, French's, Frank's RedHot, Stubb's, OLD BAY, Lawry's, Zatarain's, Ducros, Vahiné, Cholula, Schwartz, Kamis, DaQiao, Club House, Aeroplane, and Gourmet Garden. Every day, no matter where or what you eat or drink, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick. Our Purpose is "To Stand Together for the Future of Flavor" and our Vision is "A World United by Flavor—where healthy, sustainable and delicious go hand in hand."

As a company recognized for its exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick offers a wide variety of benefits, programs, and services. Benefits include, but are not limited to, tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability, group life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid holidays, and vacations.

(\$2.50 shift premium for hours worked on Sat & Sunday from 6AM-4PM)

$500 BONUS AFTER THE FIRST 6 MONTHS

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the general supervision of the Team Manager, the Distribution Technician is responsible for:

Picking/packing/staging all customer orders in a timely and accurate manner while utilizing an RF scanner and VMC (vehicle-mounted computer) to perform transactions successfully while operating material handling equipment.

Operating a variety of industrial equipment, including motorized pallet jacks, push-off machines, wrappers, pallet flippers, and pallet dispensers as needed based on business needs.

Using a computerized inventory system and documenting safety, quality, and performance standards as processes dictate.

General warehouse duties inclusive of sanitation, required training, and audits outside of core operations.

Arriving on time and engaging in team meetings, startup meetings, and special projects as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Accurate clerical and numerical skills, ability to read, interpret, and follow complex procedures.

Ability to successfully learn to operate a variety of equipment, including a motorized pallet jack and battery charging system.

Ability to work in an environment where performance against specific standards is constantly measured.

Ability to communicate effectively.

Ability to work overtime frequently or on short notice, inclusive of weekends and holidays.

• Overtime is mandatory at times and regular attendance is required as essential job responsibilities for the position

Ability to lift to and including 50 pounds or more on a continuous basis.

Ability to work in fluctuating temperatures inside and outside.

Ability to execute the SAP inventory program aligned with McCormick job aids provided.

Ability to follow written and verbal directions provided by leadership.

Basic PC experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Prior PIT (Power Industrial Equipment) experience, including a motorized pallet jack, reach truck, sit-down forklift, and turbine truck, is preferred.

Understanding and execution of Problem-Solving skills; knowledge of Six Sigma.

Minimum of 2 years of experience in order selection, warehousing, or inventory.

SAP knowledge.

High School Diploma or equivalent, or relevant experience.

First consideration will be given to employees who have been displaced from their jobs for positions with the same grade or lower. If there are no qualified candidates, all other employees will then be considered. No displaced employee will receive preferential consideration for a promotional opportunity.

McCormick may recruit external candidates concurrently in order to expedite the recruitment process. Qualified internal candidates submitting bids within the first ten (10) days of the job being posted will be considered before external candidates. Internal bids received after the tenth (10th) day will be considered along with external candidates.

McCormick is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are a qualified applicant, you will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience for this role, and/or internal equity of our current employees as part of any final offer. This position is also eligible to participate in McCormick’s Dividend Program. In addition to a competitive compensation package, permanent employees of McCormick are eligible for our extensive Total Rewards programs that include:

• Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits
• Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support
• Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans

WHY WORK AT MCCORMICK?

As a McCormick employee you’ll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself—to have a say in where the company is going and how it’s growing.

Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.