Logistics Technician - Jam Team (Night shift) - Scottsville, KY

The J.M. Smucker Co.; Scottsville (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The J.M. Smucker Co. in Scottsville, KY is seeking a Logistics Receiving/Shipping Operator to support production by unloading raw materials, supplying lines, and loading trucks for distribution.

You will handle dock equipment, verify materials, follow FIFO, maintain a safe, clean work area, and use shipping software to complete tasks with accuracy.

This on-site role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to SOPs, and ensuring zero injuries and precise paperwork.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate dock equipment safely
• Familiarity with shipping and receiving processes
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment

Responsibilities

• Unload raw materials for production and deliver materials to lines
• Supply materials to production lines and stage finished goods for distribution
• Load trucks for distribution and ensure timely shipments
• Identify and locate packaging and raw materials; understand RM and finished good codes
• Follow FIFO procedures for all materials and packaging; use shipping documentation accurately
• Maintain equipment and zones; participate in Logistics SOPs and safety practices

Job description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary functions of this role are to ensure the successful production of our facility by unloading raw materials, supplying materials to the production lines, removing finished goods, and loading trucks for distribution.

SHIPPING & RECEIVING

• Trained to use all dock equipment (truck restraints, chocks, trailer stands, dock levelers, doors, etc.)
• Moves product successfully from lines to freezer in timely manner.
• Understands and uses proper shipping documentation / loading procedures.
• Loads trucks in a timely manner to avoid late charges from carriers.
• Inspects incoming materials and trailers for defects.
• Able to receive all materials to include bakery ingredients.

Able to identify & locate all packaging and raw materials.

Has knowledge of all RM codes / finished good codes.

Understands and utilizes FIFO procedures for all raw materials & packaging.

Keeps sandwich lines, mezzanine and bakery supplied (staged) with quality materials.

GENERAL

• Able to perform all functions of job overviews for Logistics Receiving Operator, Logistics Shipping Operator
• Understands and uses proper Personal Protection Equipment for Logistics department.
• Able to utilize shipping and receiving software to perform job duties.
• Able to use racking systems & mobile equipment safely and efficiently.
• Able to maintain a safe and clean work environment.

LOGISTICS TEAM

• Maintains equipment and zone ownerships as assigned.
• Develops, communicates, and follows Logistics SOP’s, OPL’s & Safe Practices.
• Participate in Logistics team meetings.
• Assist Logistics Leader & Inventory Control Leader with any other tasks deemed necessary.
• Support the following goals of the logistics department:
• Zero Injuries - 100% Paperwork Accuracy
• 100% TEI - 100% Paperwork Completion

TheRight Placefor You

We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.

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We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.