Lumper - Shipping B1

Mastronardi Produce; Livonia (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Mastronardi Produce is seeking a Lumper to support shipping and inventory by moving products with a pallet jack and keeping areas safe and organized. The role requires willingness to work in refrigerated environments and flex hours, with a focus on accuracy and safety.

The ideal candidate will pass pre-employment tests, maintain confidentiality, and work well in a team. This position reports to the Shipping and Inventory departments and involves daily record-keeping and compliance with GMP and

Qualifications

• Must pass Drug Test, Background Check and pre-employment Skills Testing.
• Must sign a confidentiality agreement upon hire.
• Must be high-performance team player and be willing to work in a dynamic, growing, demanding and fastpaced environment.
• Must be a self-starter and willing to work flexible hours.
• Proficiency in use of English language with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
• Willingness to maintain confidentiality and protect proprietary information.
• Willingness to work independently, with minimal supervision and take ownership of job.
• Willingness to work with a high degree of professionalism and personal integrity.
• Willingness to be responsible for company property.

Responsibilities

• Move product with a pallet jack within or near the work site.
• Provide timely feedback to Management on performance and procedure issues.
• Assist shipping and inventory departments as needed.
• Report issues on the dock related to GMP, food safety, or product staging.
• Prompt stacking/lumping/rebuilding of pallets and boxes.
• Identify pallets not meeting Mastronardi specifications or Food Safety standards.
• Maintain clean and clear work areas with debris and stray product.
• Assist with dumping product in approved containers daily.
• Record units moved using daily production sheets or work tickets.
• Carry and return tools or supplies as needed.

Skills

Pallet jack operation

English proficiency

Team player

Self-starter

Flexible hours

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Shift: Thurs-Saturday, and every other Wed from 6am-6pm

Primary Function:

The Lumper will be required to move product with a pallet jack within or near work site. The Lumper will provide timely feedback to Management on performance and procedure issues. Must always follow company policies and safety guidelines always.

Values:

To perform the job successfully, the incumbent's behavior must be consistent with the PRIDE values expected of all Mastronardi Produce employees: be Passionate; have Respect; be Innovative; be Driven and strive for Excellence.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all emergency exit doors and fire extinguishers are free and clear of debris and/or obstructions.
• This position requires flexibility to work in various assigned work areas.
• Reports to and assist the shipping and inventory departments as needed for various duties.
• Report to and assist management with any issues that may be observed on the dock such as GMP, food safety, or unsafe product staging concerns.
• Prompt stacking / lumping / rebuilding of product pallets / boxes.
• Identify and escape any pallets that visibly do not meet Mastronardi Specifications (crushed, leaning, damaged, or any visible product that appears to not meet Food Safety standards).
• Ensure work areas are maintained and left clean and clear of all debris and strayed product.
• Assist with dumping product in or outside the facility in company approved containers daily.
• Remove / apply and record product inventory tags as required.
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments.
• Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
• Carry needed tools or supplies from storage or trucks and return them after use.

Education/Background Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Must pass Drug Test, Background Check and pre-employment Skills Testing.
• Must sign a confidentiality agreement upon hire.
• Must be high-performance team player and be willing to work in a dynamic, growing, demanding and fastpaced environment.
• Must be a self-starter and willing to work flexible hours.
• Proficiency in use of English language with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
• Willingness to maintain confidentiality and protect proprietary information.
• Willingness to work independently, with minimal supervision and take ownership of job.
• Willingness to work with a high degree of professionalism and personal integrity.
• Willingness to be responsible for company property.

Working Conditions:

• Environment includes an expansive refrigerated warehouse, where the temperature averages 70°F and occasional down to 55 degrees. The background noise approaches 70 dcbs
• Position requires sitting, standing, walking and bending on a regular basis.
• Visual and audio sensory are needed regularly
• Must be capable of lifting up to 30 lbs. consistently throughout the day.