Shipping and Receiving Associate

Elite Staffing Inc; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 18,752 - 26,708; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Associate in Lawrence, MA. Responsibilities include unloading trailers, keeping docks clean, and maintaining product quality. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of pallet jack or forklift experience and the ability to lift heavy materials. Working hours are from 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm, with weekend availability. The position offers $16.50 per hour and requires employees to be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of baking processes, equipment and terminology is desired.
• Must have a minimum of 1 year pallet jack/fork lift experience.
• Ability to process large volumes of repetitive work to meet established deadlines.
• Ability to lift heavy materials weighing up to fifty (50) pounds may be required.

Responsibilities

• Unload trailers as they arrive.
• Keep docks clean, removing any empty trays and pallets.
• Check and record ingredients received on the proper form.
• Monitor quality of the product and packaging.
• Perform sanitation duties as needed.

Skills

Knowledge of baking processes

Pallet jack/fork lift experience

Ability to process repetitive work

Ability to lift heavy materials

Education

High school or equivalent education

Job description

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Under supervision and using established procedures, ensures that trucks are loaded, trays and dollies are unloaded properly. Follows all GMP’s and ensures hands are cleaned and sanitized at all times. Ensures the production of safe, high quality product. Promotes good company morale. Report any equipment and/or people issues. Ensures all checklist and required forms are filled correctly in a timely manner. Complete all tasks deemed necessary by supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Unloads trailers as they arrive.
• Keep docks clean, removing any empty trays and pallets.
• Offloads any ingredients or other material that may be delivered.
• Checks and records ingredients received on the proper form.
• Sweeps out and loads trucks according to load sheets, checking off stacks and/or pallets as they are loaded.
• Writes down on the load sheet the dates of the product that goes on the trailer.
• After load is complete, checks that the pallets on the trailer correspond to the number on the load sheet.
• Turns in load sheets, B.O.L., and in other forms completed during shift.
• Throws away all empty boxes and bags.
• Places all product varieties in the proper aisles and records quantity on “push in sheet”.
• Keeps freezer organized and pushed up.
• Ensures proper rotation of product (first-in/first-out).
• Keeps ante rooms clean and the back of the freezer swept, scraped and free of any debris.
• Notifies engineering/foreperson of any equipment problems immediately.
• Monitors quality of the product, package seal, trays, dollies and coding.
• Checks for proper nesting of trays.
• Performs M.B. pull and push up.
• Performs GSF pull and push up.
• Keep entire area clean at all times.
• Perform Sanitation duties as needed and assigned by Supervisor.
• Performs any other job deemed necessary by Supervisor.
• Hauls and moves trailers on and off property using trucks and yard dogs

Qualifications and Skills

• Knowledge of baking processes, equipment and terminology is desired.
• Must have a minimum of 1 year pallet jack/fork lift experience
• Ability to process large volumes of repetitive work to meet established deadlines
• Ability to lift heavy materials weighing up to fifty (50) pounds may be required.
• Completion of high school and/or equivalent education or experience in job related activities

2:30pm-11:00pm – weekend availability

$16.50/hr

Lawrence, MA 01843

All employees of Elite Staffing must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Elite Staffing, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our policy of equal employment opportunity is to recruit, hire, train and promote persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap or any other protected status.