Selector Shipper, 2nd Shift

HP Hood; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

HP Hood is seeking a motivated warehouse professional to load, unload, and stage products in a fast-paced facility. You will prioritize safety and quality while handling finished goods and maintaining accurate inventory.

The role requires operating forklifts and other PITs, extensive manual lifting, and adherence to schedule (2PM–10:30PM; weekends may be required). Commitment to teamwork and safety is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical labor including lifting heavy items up to 1000 lbs.
• Experience with pallet jacks and forklifts preferred.
• Willingness to work 2PM-10:30PM and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload trucks and trailers using manual equipment and powered PITs.
• Identify, select, and stage inventory to meet customer load sheets.
• Operate various PITs (forklifts, pallet jacks) to move pallets and products.
• Maintain safe, efficient workflow and adhere to quality and safety standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory picking

Manual lifting

Job description

Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future!

Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more.

Founded in 1846, today HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States. Our portfolio of national and super-regional brands and licensed products includes Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue Diamond Almond Breeze, Planet Oat and more.

Job Summary:

Under direction of the Warehouse Supervisor and/or Warehouse Manager, will follow all established procedures and policies for the selection, preparation, and shipping of finished products while prioritizing safety, quality, and efficiency to meet the goals of the company.

Schedule:

2PM - 10:30PM (Weekends included). Your working hours may be modified in accordance with Company's business needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Load and unload trucks/trailers using a manual "two-wheeler" and also a variety of motorized equipment such as pushers, squeeze trucks, fork trucks and pallet jacks. Physical labor involved in this activity varies but can involve pushing/pulling of stacked milk cases up to 6 high (up to 220 lbs.), pushing/pulling of milk cases on metal-framed, rolling delivery dollies (up to 700 lbs.) in addition to using powered equipment.
• Accurately identifying, selecting/picking inventory for loading, and staging based on customer load sheets. This process may involve "picking" corrugated and un-corrugated products (up to 50 lbs.) from warehouse storage shelves, pushing/pulling of cases of products up to 6 cases high (up to 220 lbs.) and other packaged and un-packaged products. Process also includes placing products on rolling, metal product delivery racks 5 ½ feet high and moving the rack throughout the warehouse. Weights for each load will vary and load will progressively increase as the rack is filled. Final loaded weight of the rack could be up to 1000 lbs.
• Pull empty and full milk cases stacked up to 6 high (up to 220 lbs.) with repetition while performing functions associated with "pulling stock" in the dolly area or storage chest.
• Manually remove products from the floor conveyor system, then package and/or stage in an efficient manner to maintain production flow requirements.
• Safely operate various types of powered industrial trucks (PITs) to load and unload pallets of product from a trailer and/or transport throughout the Warehouse. Types of PITs used include forklifts, squeeze trucks, pallet jacks, and HI/LO forklift units.