Shipper

Willamette Egg Farms; Ohio; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

HSA with company match

Paid time Off

Paid Holidays

401K with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Versova is seeking a Shipper to manage the efficient flow of products in our Ohio warehouse. You will stage, load, and unload customer orders, handle inventories, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards to support accurate order fulfillment.

Responsibilities include documenting shipments, operating forklifts and pallet jacks, and maintaining cleanliness. The role may require overtime, weekends, and holidays depending on production demand.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to operate pallet jacks and forklifts.
• Experience analyzing bills of lading, invoices, and shipping documents.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and inventory software.

Responsibilities

• Stage and load orders, separating pallets by stores.
• Load/unload trailers with carts, pallets, and boxes.
• Manage and report egg and packaging inventories.
• Document inbound/outbound loads accurately.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team communication

OT availability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Inventory management software

CAT2 or similar inventory system

Job description

The Shipper is responsible for managing the efficient and accurate flow of products in and out of the facility. This role involves staging, loading, and unloading customer orders, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. The position plays a crucial role in maintaining operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through precise order fulfillment and inventory management.

Essential Job Functions

• Stage and load orders, separating pallets by specific stores
• Load and unload trailers containing carts, pallets, and boxes
• Manage, record, and report egg and packaging inventories
• Document all inbound and outbound loads accurately
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely and efficiently
• Follow all GMPs, FDA, and USDA regulations, including biosecurity and food defense programs
• Monitor food safety, quality, and accuracy throughout shifts
• Maintain cleanliness of coolers, trailers, and processing facilities
• Assist with palletizing and other warehouse duties as needed
• Communicate effectively with team members and other departments
• Create a positive work environment that enhances performance and retention
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
• 0-2 years of relevant experience
• Ability to operate pallet jacks and forklifts
• Experience with analyzing bills of lading, invoices, and shipping documents
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and inventory management software
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in various climate conditions
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work overtime, weekends and holiday hours as required based on production demand

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse, shipping, and receiving
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Experience with CAT2 or similar inventory management software
• Forklift and pallet jack certifications

This position operates in a warehouse setting with exposure to cold environments. The role requires standing, walking, and being agile (bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing) for extended periods. The Specialist must be comfortable working with heavy machinery and in a fast-paced environment. Shift work is common, including potential nights, weekends, and holidays. Safety is a top priority, requiring constant vigilance and adherence to all safety protocols.

About Us:

Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards.

As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence.

• Regular performance reviews
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• HSA with company match
• Paid time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401K with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Disclosure

This job description is not exhaustive, as employees may perform additional related duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, as applicable to the role and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.

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