Shipping and Receiving Associate

pladis Foods Limited; Mohnton (Berks County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and rapidly growing global biscuits and confectionery company as a Shipping and Receiving Associate. This role is pivotal in maintaining inventory integrity and ensuring the smooth operation of shipping and receiving processes. With a focus on safety and quality, you will handle raw ingredients and finished products, operate fork trucks, and ensure all paperwork is accurate. If you are resilient, purpose-led, and eager to collaborate in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Enjoy competitive compensation, a quarterly bonus program, and a supportive workplace that values diversity and growth.

Benefits

Quarterly Bonus Program

401k Match

Health Insurance Options

Paid Vacation

Health Savings Account Contribution

Opportunities for Overtime

Qualifications

• 1 year of manufacturing experience required.
• Must be able to pass a fork truck certification program.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for inventory control and all duties at the wrapping station.
• Load and ship trucks, ensuring accurate paperwork and safety compliance.

Skills

Manufacturing Experience

Fork Truck Certification

Reading Customer Specifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you.

As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.

To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led, resilient, and positive to succeed here because we expect pace and agility, we insist on collaboration and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact.

Key accountabilities & deliverables:

• Responsible for integrity of inventory control area
• All duties associated with the wrapping station, including confirmation of production
• Load and ship trucks, including all transactions into the system
• Maintain raw ingredients, WIP and final product according to work procedures
• Operate fork truck in a safe manner moving skids of finished and unfinished products throughout parts of the facility while being cautious and aware of workers, equipment and products
• Maintain plant shipping and receiving logs
• Ensure paperwork is accurate and complete and meets requirements
• Follow all safety, and quality inspections on all incoming and outgoing shipments and complete all corresponding paperwork
• All other duties as assigned

Skills & Experience:

• 1 year of manufacturing experience
• Ability to pass a fork truck certification program
• Ability to read and understand customer specifications

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent

Compensation:

• Performance is reviewed annually to determine merit increases.
• Immediately eligible for Quarterly Bonus Program based on performance and attendance.
• Frequent opportunities for additional overtime.
• Eligible for benefits after 60 days
• Three choices for health insurance plans, including employer contribution to Health Savings Account
• 401k Match after 90 days
• Paid Vacation

pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.