Dock Attendant

Daybreak Foods; Town of Palmyra (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Daybreak Foods in Wisconsin seeks a shipping and receiving associate to load and unload trucks, weigh incoming eggs, and inspect shipments. You will maintain inventory, track quality issues, and ensure proper shell egg rotation.

Training provided; must read/write English, able to use a computer, and operate a powered pallet jack or forklift. The role requires safety and GMP compliance and a cooperative, team-oriented attitude.

Qualifications

• Must read, speak and write in English.
• Knowledge of food safety and GMP policies is desirable.
• Ability to learn computer skills and follow written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and weigh incoming eggs.
• Document quality and lot tracking issues related to incoming eggs.
• Maintain inventory and shell egg rotation.
• Inspect and sign for incoming product, packages and supplies; reject when necessary.
• Transport eggs from cooler to staging area for processing.

Skills

English literacy

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Willing to train

Tools

Forklift

Powered pallet jack

Job description

Summary

The purpose of this position is to ship and receive. Inspect shipments and trailers and weigh all incoming eggs. Supply processing department with eggs. Receive and inspect other miscellaneous freight, packages and supplies.

Key Responsibilities

• This position is responsible for loading and unloading trucks, weighing incoming eggs, documentation of quality and lot tracking issues related to incoming eggs. Responsible for maintaining inventory and control shell egg rotation.
• Inspect and sign for incoming product, packages and supplies. Reject when necessary.
• Coordinates and stores materials/supplies while maintaining segregation of clean and dirty materials.
• Complete and maintain compliance for all required paperwork. Complete corrective actions when necessary.
• Transport eggs from cooler to staging area for processing.
• Assist as needed during breaks and cleanup.
• Clean cooler with floor scrubber and maintain clean environment at all times.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Daybreak Foods, Inc. will train.
• Ability to read, speak and write in English is required.
• Ability and willingness to learn computer skills.
• Powered pallet jack and/or forklift experience required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge in food safety and egg quality is desirable.
• Monitor and comply with food safety and GMP policies.
• Knowledge of proper safety procedures.
• Must be able to read and follow written instruction, policies and procedures.
• Positive team oriented attitude.
• Able to train others.

Physical Demands

Stand and walk constantly; grip, grasp, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop, lift up to 60 pounds frequently; sit, climb, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Must be able to climb up to 150ft by ladder.

Work Environment

Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and airborne particles. Employee may work in outside environment where temperatures vary seasonally. Clothing must be worn based on seasonal weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Certain areas may be loud enough to require ear protection. All personal protective equipment will be provided and required during certain working conditions and in certain areas. The employee is occasionally exposed to high places.

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