Material Handler I

Schwan's Company; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic manufacturing team in Pasadena, where you will play a crucial role in moving materials and ensuring the efficiency of operations. This full-time position offers opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits package, including health plans and paid time off. As part of a leading food manufacturer, you will contribute to bringing quality products to families nationwide. If you're detail-oriented and ready to work in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans

401k with Company Match

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 0-2 years related experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work in subzero temperatures for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Move materials and supplies through the facility using equipment.
• Unload frozen food products and load them onto delivery trucks.
• Complete paperwork to document work performed.

Skills

Intermediate communication skills

Basic math skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Material handling equipment

Computer

Job description

Starting Pay: $16.00 per hour Additional $1.50 shift differential from 6 pm -- 6 am Shift: 2nd Hours: 4pm - 1:30AM

This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement!

Location: Must be available to work at both our Pasadena and Deer Park plants as needed

Who we are! Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron, Tony's, Big Daddy's, Villa Prima and Freschetta pizzas; bibigo, Pagoda Asian-style snacks and we can't forget Mrs. Smith's and Edwards pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn't just a job, it's a seat at the table!

What we want to do for you: We offer eligible employees competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with their financial security, health and well-being.

+ Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans

+ Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during first year

+ 401k with Company Match

What we need from you:

+ High School diploma or equivalent and 0-2 years related experience

+ Intermediate communication skills (both written and verbal)

+ Basic math and reading skills and strong attention to detail

+ Must be able to work in freezers with subzero temperatures for 4-8 hours per day; Must be able to stand for up to 8 hours per day

Responsibilities:

+ Responsible for successfully moving materials supplies and finished goods through the facility which includes unloading frozen food product from semis into warehouse freezers and loading frozen food from warehouse freezers into delivery trucks

+ Move materials and supplies through the facility, may require the use of material handling equipment such as carts, conveyer belts, and pallet jacks

+ Stack skids or pallets in designated areas and cleans and disposes of scrap bracing cardboard and strapping

+ Place items in proper containers or designated areas

+ Use tools such as hammers and crowbars to remove strapping, open crates, strap cars

+ Use lists to determine and count quantities of product moving throughout the facility

+ Complete paperwork to properly document work performed and may require the use of a computer on occasion

+ Conduct intermediate material audits

+ Other duties as assigned (such as general maintenance work around the facility and processing of load sheets)

+ The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required; including but not limited to bump cap, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, hair and beard nets, gloves and safety shoes or rubber boots

The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class.

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